In an epoch-making move, Evolution Travel Collective (ETC) has proudly unveiled its latest strategic partnership with Albatross Tours, a revered Australian-based specialist in European touring. This announcement marks a significant milestone for ETC, coinciding with celebrating its 5th anniversary and underlining its commitment to expanding and enhancing its service offerings.
Albatross Tours, renowned for curating exclusive travel experiences for Australians and New Zealanders, specializes in European escapades, focusing on extended stays and unique, character-rich hotels. This collaboration is poised to set a new precedent in travel, combining ETC’s unparalleled expertise in the Australian market with Albatross Tours’ three decades of excellence in European touring.
Shelley Poten, Managing Director of Albatross Tours, elaborated on the partnership, stating, “Our intimate tour sizes, ranging from 18 to 22, with a maximum cap at 28, paired with our first-class 45-seater coaches, ensures an unmatched level of personal space and panoramic views for our clientele. Our alliance with Evolution Travel Collective, and their adept Business Development Managers (BDMs), is integral to our sales strategy, showcasing our unwavering commitment to the trade as we ambitiously expand into the summer of 2024 and beyond.”
Ingrid Berthelsen, ETC’s Managing Director, expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing the substantial demand within the Australian market for this specialized style of touring. “Our collaboration with Albatross Tours is a testament to our mutual passion for crafting authentic travel experiences. We are eager to work hand in hand with them to promote their exceptional touring products to travel advisors and agents all across Australia.”
For travel agents and advisors seeking to explore Albatross Tours’ offerings, the expert reservations team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 pm (AEST) at 1300 135 015 or via email at info@albatrosstours.com.au. Online bookings can be made at www.albatrosstours.com.au, following the “Book Now” process. ETC’s BDMs are readily available at info@evolutiontc.com.au for training or product updates on Albatross Tours.
This strategic partnership is a testament to ETC and Albatross Tours’ dedication to elevating the travel experience, ensuring that every journey is not just a trip but a lifelong memory.
Written by: Michelle Warner