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Virtuoso Hosts 2025 Symposium at Sea

Jun 07, 2025
Cruise  Crystal  Events  Luxury Travel  Travel Agents  Virtuoso  Western Europe  
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More than 350 luxury travel leaders sailed on Crystal Serenity for the event.
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Last month, Virtuoso welcomed 375 luxury travel industry leaders from 38 countries onboard Crystal Serenity for its 2025 Symposium. 

The event, held from May 13-17, featured expert panels, leadership sessions and one-on-one networking opportunities, all while the ship sailed on a Mediterranean itinerary from Barcelona to Marseille, France.

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Panel discussions explored emerging tech tools, evolving traveler preferences and sustainability. Virtuoso executives reported record-breaking first-quarter sales and strong future booking trends at the event, and spotlighted Virtuoso’s investment in personalized tools, member engagement and travel advisor growth. Attendees bonded as they enjoyed immersive excursions, from kayaking in the Italian Riviera’s Portofino Bay to museum tours and day trips in Monaco and Nice, France.

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