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TravelManagers wraps up 2025
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025TRAVELMANAGERS’ customary end-of-year celebrations brought together more than 180 personal travel managers (PTMs) and more than 50 suppliers to attend festive-themed state meetings in Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne last month.
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RSSC calls the concierge in more regions
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025LUXURY cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has announced the latest instalment of its partnership with Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) – The Concierge Collection 2027-2028.
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Bali comp heats up
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025INDONESIA AirAsia will introduce direct daily Melbourne to Bali services on 20 Mar 2026.
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McAlpine joins MSC
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025FORMER local Cunard chief Katrina McAlpine has been appointed by MSC Group to manage its MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys brands in Australia and New Zealand (CW breaking news).
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Fears for CTM future
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025FORAGER Funds Management has cut its investment in Corporate Travel Management (CTM) by 50% as the business endures an auditing scandal.
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Hello there, LA
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025FROM helicopter rides over Hollywood to newly refurbished hotels in Beverley Hills, Los Angeles has plenty to offer Aussie travellers – see page seven.
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Solid gold rewards
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025SCOOP up a bonus $100 reward with Scenic Group, on offer for select ocean and river deposited bookings made between now and 15 Dec – see page eight for more.
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Chilean resort delayed
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025SILVERSEA Cruises’ bold bid to build its own remote hotel in Chile has struck trouble, with its opening date delayed from early next year to Oct 2026.
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Pearl finds Golding
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025EXPEDITION cruise start-up Pearl Expeditions has snapped up the services of Julie Golding only a month after being made redundant at Ponant.
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VA returns DRW-SYD
Wednesday | Dec 10 2025TICKETS have gone on sale for Virgin Australia’s relaunched Sydney to Darwin flights, which will take off on 22 Jun 2026.