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A social event

Social Events

The dinners and parties are the events which ‘make’ The Travel Convention. It may seem like everyone’s relaxing, but behind the banter and laughter, there’s some serious networking going on.

Gran Canaria is well known for throwing terrific parties and the Mega Fiesta and Starlight Party will be no exception. Expect fireworks!

Monday 6 October

Get Connected Tapas Reception (by invitation only)

This reception is for ABTA travel agents and principals who are attending their first or fifth Convention, and all Travel Industry Partners. More…

Ice Breaker Party

An informal party to get delegates into the swing of the 2008 Travel Convention. More…

Tuesday 7 October

E-tid Agents' Breakfast Briefing
The Agents Breakfast Briefing at The Travel Convention will provide an
important opportunity for owners and managers in travel distribution to meet and quiz those sharing the future of our industry. More...

Hotel Receptions

Each Convention Hotel will host its own drinks reception, helping delegates to meet others staying at the same property.  The receptions will take place immediately before the Mega Fiesta. More...

Mega Fiesta

A spectacular evening of food, drink, music and carnival Gran Canaria-style, next to the famous Maspalomas lighthouse.  More…

Fiesta Nightcap

After the excitement of the Mega Fiesta, take a short stroll to the Bar for a late night drink (or two).  More…

Wednesday 8 October

Convention Supper Club

The one thing this dinner won’t be is quiet! More…

Starlight Party

Say farewell to The Convention with drinks, entertainment and even more fireworks…all under the stars! More…

Farewell Bar

For all those who think going to bed at half-past midnight on the final night of The Convention is for wimps! More…

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