Events are scheduled across Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth, offering an opportunity to uncover the voyages awaiting travellers in 2026 and 2027.
Guided by the insights of PONANT experts, attendees will also have access to exclusive booking incentives, available only during the event and for 14 days thereafter.
Special guest Captain Etienne Garcia (pictured), renowned for reaching the North Pole and currently at the helm of Le Commandant Charcot, will headline the series in a conversational style presentation in his first visit to Australia.
Celebrating 20 years with PONANT Exploration, Captain Garcia will share seafaring insights and captivating stories spanning the icy frontiers of Antarctica, Iceland and the North Pole, through to the cultural treasures of Japan and the timeless beauty of the Mediterranean.
Travel partners are encouraged to invite clients to these sessions, with tailored benefits for both:
- Exclusive offers: Attendee-only savings of an additional 5% on staterooms, valid on the day and up to 14 days post-event.
- Expert assistance: PONANT Explorations experts on-hand to assist with any queries
- Client engagement: A valuable platform to inspire future travel and strengthen client relationships
- Training & insight: An ideal chance for agents and teams to deepen knowledge of PONANT Explorations’ latest itineraries and innovations
All attendees will be entered into the draw to win an overnight stay aboard Le Commandant Charcot in Hobart in February next year as the ship makes her inaugural call to Australia during her Antarctica season,
The prize will include return flights for two, a ship tour, cocktail reception, dinner, overnight stay and breakfast onboard.
Travel partners can secure their seats via the registration portal and are encouraged to share the client registration link directly, ensuring they are listed as the preferred Travel Agent. Click here.
Pictures courtesy Sue Flood
