ORLANDO, Fla. -- Visit Orlando, in association with its partners Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, will return to the UK in April for Orlando Live!, a series of one-of-a-kind in-person training events. Held in London, Manchester and Glasgow, the events will bring together the most comprehensive Orlando training under one roof.
“The UK remains our top overseas international market, with Orlando holidays currently high in demand,” said Visit Orlando President and CEO Casandra Matej. “Orlando Live! gives travel advisors the opportunity to learn more about our destination to maximize new business while enjoying a fun, interactive and memorable experience - just like a trip to Orlando.”
During Orlando Live!, representatives from Orlando will provide the latest updates on what’s new in the Theme Park Capital of the World®, including new hotels, attractions and experiences. The event will include lively game sessions, opportunities to win prizes and destination updates to equip travel advisors with expert tips on selling the Orlando experience and helping to create unbelievably real moments for their customers.
Dates | ||
Monday | 24 April |
Orlando Live! – London One Marylebone |
Tuesday | 26 April | Orlando Live! - Manchester Science Museum |
Thursday | 27 April | Orlando Live! - Glasgow Hampden Park |
Registration for each event begins at 5:30 p.m. for a 6:30p.m. start, and the evening will end at 10 p.m. Food and drink will be provided. For more information and to register, go to Event Details - 2023 Orlando Live! UK (cvent.com)
In addition to learning more about the destination, agents will be entered for a chance to win a trip to Orlando for the 2023 Ultimate Orlando Experience Fam taking place later this year. To qualify, they must complete the Orlando Travel Academy before attending the Orlando Live! Event.
Orlando Travel Academy
Orlando Travel Academy is the destination’s comprehensive training tool, providing content for travel agents on all aspects of Orlando. Each qualifying advisor that completes the course will become a certified “Orlando Travel Expert.”
About Visit Orlando
Visit Orlando is The Official Tourism Association® for Orlando, the most visited destination in the United States, Theme Park Capital of the World® and No. 1 meeting destination in the country. A not-for-profit trade association that brands, markets and sells the Orlando destination globally, we represent more than 1,600 member companies comprising every segment of Central Florida’s tourism community.
Visit Orlando connects consumers and business groups with all facets of Orlando’s travel community, whether for a vacation or meeting. Home to seven of the world’s top theme parks — as well as refreshing water parks, nature and outdoor adventures, vibrant neighborhoods, a dynamic dining scene with Michelin-recognized restaurants, and a robust calendar of entertainment and sports events — Orlando is a diverse, welcoming and inclusive community for all travelers. Find more information at VisitOrlando.com, VisitOrlando.org or OrlandoMeeting.com.
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