Regent Seven Seas Cruises‘ nine highest-performing travel advisors across Australia and New Zealand were flown to Sydney yesterday [Thursday 20 April 2023] for an extravagant 24-hour experience at heritage-listed icon, and the latest luxury hotel addition in Sydney’s CBD, Capella Sydney.
Guests enjoyed a magnificent pampering experience with a spa treatment of their choice at Capella Sydney, a lavish lunch and tasting dinner, before being whisked off by water taxi to Sydney Opera House, for a special performance of The Australian Ballet’s Don Quixote. Regent Seven Seas Cruises is a proud sponsor of the spirited ballet, Don Quixote, as part of a multi-year partnership with The Australian Ballet.
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Participants had the opportunity to get insight on the ballet from Matthew Henry from the Australian Ballet who explained that Don Quixote involves a cast of 80 dancers and that last night’s show featured the opening night principal artists of Benedicte Bemet and Joseph Caley. Incentive winners received a signed copy of the program as a keepsake.
“Our valued travel partners are fundamental to the success of Regent Seven Seas Cruises and we cannot thank them enough for the continued support they have shown us this year and beyond, delivering our best WAVE season yet,” said Lisa Pile, Vice President Sales & General Manager Asia-Pacific, Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
“Our 24 Hours of Luxury incentive is just one way to reward our friends in the industry, and we enjoyed having quality time to reconnect with them during this well-deserved staycation,” Pile noted.
The 24 Hours of Luxury included:
- Return economy flights to Sydney for those residing outside of the area
- Limousine transfers in Sydney
- One night’s all-inclusive accommodation at Capella Sydney
- À la carte lunch on arrival at Aperture
- Luxurious spa treatment
- Pre-dinner drinks
- Shared tasting dinner with matching wines at Brasserie 1930
- Water taxis to Sydney Opera House
- VIP experience watching The Australian Ballet’s Don Quixote
- Breakfast at Brasserie 1930
Lead image – from left are: Lisa Pile, Regent Seven Seas Cruises; Karalee Watson from Chrisakis & Turner Travel Associates; Alicia Philips, MTA; Adam Percy, Regent Seven Seas Cruises; Jess Eldridge, Flight Centre Eltham; Susan Mallinson, Cove Travel: Matthew Vince, Regent Seven Seas Cruises; Hameedallah Jafari, Phil Hoffmann Travel; Garry McLaughlin, First Class Escapes; Trish Park, Savenio; Matthew, The Australian Ballet; and Scott Graham, Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
Below are a collection of images LATTE captured at Capella Sydney from our decadent overnight stay (in room #5002), as a guest of Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
