Avoya Travel, the industry's most innovative host agency, has announced its highly anticipated 2024 events calendar. It will offer a combination of in-person gatherings and virtual experiences aimed at enhancing networking opportunities and empowering independent agencies within the Avoya Travel Network (IA). and educational resources.
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Aboya region: Avoya Regionals, an event series introduced in 2023, will span the United States and bring together independent agencies, supplier partners, and Avoya staff for a two-day immersive event with additional opportunities for education, dialogue, and building new connections. We provide
The sold-out inaugural event, held in San Diego in 2023, was highly rated by attendees, who took advantage of the opportunity to engage in interactive discussions, gain industry knowledge, and make useful connections with colleagues. did. This year's rally is scheduled for April 14-15 in South Florida. Atlanta, August 9-10. and Texas, Oct. 18-19.
Aboya Social: There are seven Avoya Socials scheduled this year, four of which will be held in parallel with Avoya Regionals and three as standalone events. Both offer unique opportunities for IAs to build and strengthen relationships in a fun atmosphere with games, food, and drinks. The 2024 Avoya Socials will be held in Las Vegas on March 24th. Dallas, May 28th. and Fort Lauderdale on July 17th, and all related to a major industry event.
Aboya Land Forum: The annual Avoya Land Forum, a signature event created to serve IAs looking to further focus their business on land vacation sales, will take place June 24-28 in Nassau, Bahamas. The event will be held at Sandals Royal Bahamian. The already sold-out event provides a platform for IAs to explore new products, strengthen relationships with suppliers and hone their skills in selling land holidays through professional education.
Million Dollar Showcase: The special Million Dollar Showcase, exclusive to high-performing Avoya Network members who have made at least $1 million in sales during the previous year, is back for a second time. This invitation-only event, held in Florida during the last week of July, provides unique educational and networking opportunities for top producers.
Aboya Conference: This year, Avoya's annual conference will sail to Canada for the first time, with a week of educational sessions, roundtable discussions, one-on-one meetings, and various Networking opportunities are guaranteed. -October 2nd.
Supplier presentation at Avoya Regional held at the Innovation Center in San Marcos, California. (Photo courtesy of Avoya Travel)
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Masterclass for early success: Avoya continues its Foundational Learning Series (introduced in 2023 and now rebranded as Early Success Masterclass) with a virtual offering, designed to help new advisors establish a strong foundation in business doing. These sessions take place throughout the year and focus on different educational elements inspired by the seasons and aspects of running a successful travel business, with his four installments building on each other in stages. configured. Early Success Masterclasses will be held virtually on February 23-24, May 18-19, August 23-24, and December 7-8.
Destination days: Starting in March, Avoya will host Destination Days virtually every month, a new series that provides insight into specific destinations and types of travel. Participants will have exclusive access throughout the year to specialized suppliers and tourism boards in 10 destinations, enhancing their expertise in each featured area of the world and related holiday products.
“We are extremely proud to announce such a diverse and sophisticated event schedule for 2024,” said Ashley Hunter, senior vice president of partnerships at Avoya Travel. “Our goal is to provide independent agencies in the Avoya Network with the knowledge and resources they need to succeed, while also providing networking opportunities and just plain fun.
“We always strive to organize events that foster collaboration through a combination of education and personal interaction between fellow independent agencies, supplier partners, and Avoya staff, because this industry is truly about connections and human interaction. Because it's built on relationships. 2024 is Aboya's most comprehensive and dynamic calendar. The response to previous events has already been tremendous and it's going to be a great year!”
For more information on Avoya Travel's 2024 calendar of events, visit AvoyaNetwork.com.
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