An Aurora Expeditions showcase is coming to you!
Aurora Expeditions is hosting a series of trade and consumer, virtual and in-person events across Australia in January and February.
Learn the Aurora difference as the brand features its Bucket List for 2023, curated from our extraordinary Expedition Team’s insights and vast experience.
Exclusively for travel agents, Aurora is offering a virtual event on Tuesday 24 January at 3pm (AEDT). It’s also offering virtual client events on Friday 03 February at 11am (AEDT) or Wednesday 01 March at 3pm (AEDT).
Agents can bring their clients to the live events in their neighbourhood listed below. Aurora can also provide customised invites and ready-made marketing assets to assist with promotions.
Learn the highlights of Aurora’s adventures across the wildest and most remote destinations around the globe and share all the best of … when to travel, wildlife experiences, and location phenomena.
Event Dates, Times and Locations:
Victoria
Date: Tuesday 31 January
Venue: Lancemore Lindenderry
Address: 142 Arthurs Seat Road, Red Hill
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Date: Wednesday 01 February
Venue: RACV City Club
Address: 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
NSW
Date: Tuesday 07 February
Venue: The Urban Winery
Address: Bent Street, The Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Queensland
Date: Wednesday 09 February
Venue: Waters Edge
Address: 39 Hercules Street, Hamilton
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Date: Thursday 09 February
Venue: Southport Yacht Club
Address: 1 MacArthur Parade, Main Beach
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
South Australia
Date: Tuesday 14 February
Venue: Intercontinental Hotel
Address: North Terrace, Adelaide
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Western Australia
Date: Thursday 16 February
Venue: QT Perth
Address: 133 Murray Street, Perth
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Date: Tuesday 21 February
Venue: The Shelter
Address: 11 Foreshore Parade, Busselton
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Date: Wednesday 22 February
Venue: Brooklyn 32
Address: 32 Carey Street, Bunbury
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
Date: Thursday 23 February
Venue: Mandurah Country Club
Address: 16 Marsh Place, Halls Head, Mandurah
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
ACT
Date: Tuesday 04 April
Venue: QT Canberra
Address: 1 London Circuit, Canberra
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
NSW
Date: Wednesday 05 April
Venue: Gibaltra Hotel
Address: 7 Boronia Street, Bowral
Time: 2pm – 4pm or 6pm – 8pm
For further information, assistance or to RSVP, please click here or contact your representative:
Steve McLaughlin, director of sales, Asia Pacific – smclaughlin@auroraexpeditions.com.au
Alexandra Fayan – alex@auroraexpeditions.com.au
Amelya Grey – amelya@auroraexpeditions.com.au
Email the Travel Weekly team at traveldesk@travelweekly.com.au
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