Magellan honours achievers

THE Magellan Travel Group celebrated in style on Fri night, hosting its 2019 conference delegates and supplier partners at a gala dinner at Sydney’s Hyatt Regency Hotel.

The evening was emceed by Channel 7’s Mark Beretta, and sponsored by APT and Qantas Airways.

Award winners on the night included Melissa Provaroni from Rheom Travel - pictured above with Magellan GM Andrew Macfarlane and Beretta - who was named the Rising Star of the Year.

Other winners included James Jang of Where2travel Malvern as Magellan’s Leisure Travel Consultant of the Year; Joanne Cranston from Maxim’s Travel who was Corporate Travel Consultant of the Year; Dayne Byrne from Platinum Travel Corporation who took out the Specialist Consultant of the Year category; and the new 2018 Loyalty Award which was presented jointly to Blair Leslie of Mosman Travel and Tina Killeen from Spencer Travel.

The winners will fly Qantas Business class to San Francisco on an all-expenses-paid trip personally escorted by Macfarlane, courtesy of Qantas Airways and Visit California.

Also pictured above are a colourful Suzanne Bohme and Reece Farmilo of Out And About Travel, while at right are Emma Davie from Scenic with Helen Paulus of Geelong Travel.

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