Pursers Travel Group has wrapped up its annual conference, held this past weekend at the Dusty Hill Vineyard and Conference Centre. The event, themed ‘Christmas in July,’ brought together staff from all 13 PTG stores, along with key partners, for a festive and productive gathering.
The highlight of the conference was the keynote presentation by Candice Harvey, who captivated the audience with her workshop ‘Reboot, Reset & Refocus.’ Her insights provided valuable guidance and inspiration for attendees, setting the tone for the rest of the event.
Key partners from APT, Air Canada, Uniworld, Covermore, Amadeus, Tauck, Intrepid, Viking, and TTC joined the PTG team for the celebration, contributing to the collaborative and festive spirit of the conference. Over the three days, attendees enjoyed a range of activities and sessions designed to educate, entertain, and strengthen team bonds.
Conference Highlights:
- Tour of the Local Region: Attendees visited the headquarters of Pursers Travel Group and Pursers Coaches, gaining a deeper understanding of the company’s operations and local impact.
- Christmas Themed Trivia: A fun and engaging trivia session tested attendees’ knowledge on Christmas and travel-related topics.
- Christmas Dinner: The festive dinner featured presents, an ugly sweater contest, and a joyous atmosphere that epitomized the ‘Christmas in July’ spirit.
- Informative Presentations: Supplier partners delivered insightful presentations on industry trends, product updates, and innovative solutions.
- Teambuilding Experiences: Activities were designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and camaraderie among the PTG staff.
- Loads of Fun and Merriment: The event was filled with laughter, joy, and a festive spirit, making it a memorable experience for all.
“We are thrilled with the success of this year’s conference,” said Felicity Dascombe, CEO of Pursers Travel Group. “The ‘Christmas in July’ theme added a unique and enjoyable twist to our event, and the Dusty Hill Vineyard and Conference Centre provided an ideal setting. We are grateful to our partners and staff for their participation and contributions, and we look forward to leveraging the insights and connections made during this conference to drive future success.”
Pursers Travel Group remains committed to delivering exceptional travel services and fostering a culture of innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. The annual conference is a key part of this commitment, offering a platform for knowledge sharing, celebration, and strategic planning.