The Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) has announced Sisterhood Womens Travel as the major sponsor of its 2026 International Women’s Day Luncheon.
Sisterhood Womens Travel, a leading women-only travel specialist, has long championed connection, confidence and community through shared travel experiences.
Their support of the event aligns with CATO’s commitment to celebrating women who contribute to the strength and progress of Australia’s travel and tourism sector.
“CATO’s International Women’s Day Luncheon brings together leaders from across the industry to recognise the women who shape and elevate our sector,” said Brett Jardine, CATO Managing Director.
“We are delighted to welcome Sisterhood Womens Travel as our Major Sponsor for 2026. Their dedication to creating opportunities for women to explore the world with confidence embodies the very spirit of this event.”
The event will take place on March 10, 2026, at The Calile Hotel in Brisbane.
“At Sisterhood, we see every day how travel empowers women, builds resilience and fosters meaningful connection,” said Hayley Morris, Founder of Sisterhood Womens Travel.
“Supporting this event is a natural extension of our purpose and a celebration of the remarkable women who make our industry thrive.”
The lunch will bring together members, partners and industry colleagues for an afternoon of connection, reflection and inspiration as CATO continues its commitment to supporting women across all areas of the travel ecosystem.
Tickets and additional sponsorship opportunities are available at https://www.cato.travel/IWD2026
