Virtuoso Life - March/April 2008 - (Page 23) PROMOTION Virtuoso V.i.P . A look At some of the people, plAces, And premiere events thAt put virtuoso trAvel Advisors And executives on the leAding edge of luxury trAvel. From regional agency meetings to airline terminal unveilings to space travel training and more, Virtuoso crisscrosses the globe to stay connected and showcase the latest innovations and offerings in the industry. new frontiers. Virtuoso CEo Matthew upchurch (left) and Virgin Group founder sir richard Branson celebrated the unveiling of Virgin Galactic’s new spacecraft models in New York. ▲ Above: the inaugural Virtuoso Accredited space Agent forum at the National Aerospace training and research Center in Philadelphia. ▲ flying high. British Airways and Virtuoso executives toasted London Heathrow’s new terminal 5 at a preopening tour, shown here in BA’s Gold Bar. ▲ cocktails at the clinton library. Poe travel orga- nized the south Central regional meeting of Virtuoso travel advisors and suppliers in Little rock, Arkansas, including a cocktail reception at the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. (UPCHURCH AND BRANSON) ADAM L. ROSENBERG ▲ hotel happenings. Virtuoso’s Hotels and resorts Joint Committee of travel advisors and hoteliers recently gathered for a meeting at the Mandarin oriental, Miami. ▲ royal rendezvous. Cunard held court as the Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth 2, and new Queen Victoria met for the only time at a historic event in New York Harbor. ▲ luxe leaders. Members of Virtuoso’s on-site Committee took in the view of Cannes, France, while attending the international Luxury travel Market.
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