Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) this morning released the full line-up of speakers and panellists for this year’s sold-out Cruise360 Australasia conference.
The program includes a luxury cruise focused discussion between Robyn Sinfield, Home Travel Company and a member of the Luxury Travel Collection, and Steve Spivak from Tauck.
Under the theme of “Embrace the Future”, CLIA has created a program to inform, inspire, and equip advisors so they can expand and grow their cruise business into the future. A total of 28 industry experts will take the stage in Sydney on 30 August, including six international leaders flying in especially to share a global perspective.
Subscribe to LATTE Cruise’s free eNewsletter to keep up to date with everything in the luxury cruise space.Cruise360 Australasia 2024 highlights include:
State of the Industry Leaders Panel: Forces Shaping the Global and Australasian Cruise Market – insights from the regional heads of key international cruise lines.
Seizing the Potential: New-to-Cruise Trends and Insights – new data and insights into the untapped markets that will drive cruising’s future growth.
Leveraging the Experiential Travel Trend – a conversation with Conrad Combrink, Silversea Senior Vice President, Expeditions & Itinerary Management.
Beyond the Cruise: Harnessing the Potential of Immersive Pre- and Post-Cruise Experiences – how to increase the value of cruise bookings through creative pre/post opportunities.
Unlocking the Luxury Market: Strategies for Upselling and Maximising Opportunities – a conversation with Steve Spivak, Tauck Global Vice President of Sales and Service.
#EmbraceTheFuture: Staying Competitive in the Rapidly Evolving Cruise Market – how emerging travel trends are changing the cruise industry, presenting new opportunities.
AI: Your Invisible Powerhouse – how to use AI like a personal assistant, allowing agents to work smarter and free up time for creativity.
Joel Katz, CLIA Australasia Managing Director said this year’s Cruise360 would reflect the cruise industry’s optimism.
“The anticipation for this year’s Cruise360 has been fantastic and we are ready to welcome a record attendance of more than 800 travel agents and industry professionals,”Katz said. “Our program is designed to convert that enthusiasm into practical knowledge that will help unlock the opportunities of a thriving cruise sector.”
View the full Cruise360 Australasia 2024 program here.
