Leading Industry Tour Operators to Speak at Luxury Travel Expo

Luxury Travel Expo, produced by Luxury Travel Advisor and Travel Agent magazine and wholly owned by Questex Media Group, will feature the industry’s top luxury tour executives at their December show in the ‘Hot Trends and New Intel for Luxury Tours’ panel. The 11th annual show will be held from December 1-3 in  Las Vegas. The conference program and speaker roster is available at www.LuxuryTravelExpo.com/ConferenceProgram.

“Working with tour operators is one of the most-requested topics agents ask to be covered at Luxury Travel Expo,” commented show director, Alicia Evanko. “We are extremely lucky to have representation from the world’s leading tour operators who have a history of creating the most excellent experiences for their clients. Agents will learn hot trends, new sales opportunities, new itinerary development, luxury perks for tour guests, and what’s new for 2010.”

Speakers will include: Dan Mahar, CEO and board director, Tauck World Discovery; Dennis Pinto, managing director, Micato Safaris; Ian Swain, president and owner, Swain Tours; and Scott Wiseman, president, Abercrombie & Kent USA. Malaka Hilton, CEO, president and founder, Admiral Travel International will moderate the panel.

Access to the complete conference program is included in the $65 registration fee. Register today at www.LuxuryTravelExpo.com/Register. The Experience Vegas promotion, sponsored by MGM MIRAGE, is very limited and agents are strongly suggested to register and reserve their hotel stay as soon as possible. Read more on this offer and others here. Luxury suppliers looking to particpate as an exhibitor should contact a Luxury Travel Expo salesperson. Contact details on the sales team can be found here.

Luxury Travel Expo has negotiated a new rate of $89 per night at MGM Grand. In addition, all reservations made in the Luxury Travel Expo block will receive additional savings with a Value Pass! For more details and to reserve, visit the Hotel & Travel page.