Bali Event Group Orchestrates
a FCTG Global Gathering 2023
Bali, July 2023. In an extraordinary collaboration with the Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG), Bali Event Group raised the bar for global corporate gatherings. A pinnacle event that reflects our commitment to transforming visions into unparalleled realities. This event not only celebrated FCTG’s global achievements but also showcased our ability to curate immersive and unforgettable experiences for our clients.
A Tapestry of Global Unity
Bali Event Group had the distinct honor of orchestrating the FCTG Global Gathering 2023. Where nearly 2,000 Flighties from around the world convened in the tropical paradise of Nusa Dua, Bali. We wove a tapestry of global unity and celebration.
Celebrating Achievements and Anniversaries
Marking a significant year for Topdeck’s 50th anniversary and the prosperous return to profitability for Flight Centre Travel Group. The theme ‘Playground of the Greats’ set the stage for a jubilant celebration, blending sophistication with relaxation.
Flight Fest Unleashed at Grand Hyatt Nusa Dua
The opening night Flight Fest at Grand Hyatt Nusa Dua unfolded as a beachside spectacle. Mengiat Beach became the canvas for a private beach party. Complete with thatched beach huts, where Flighties danced in Global tees and visors to the beats of Australian dance act PNAU and DJ Scott Pullen.
Supplier Activations Steal the Spotlight
The collaboration with sponsors and suppliers resulted in standout activations that elevated the event experience.
British Airways crafted a chillout lounge made of sand, offering special drinks and face painting. Air New Zealand’s ‘Flight Deck’ embraced an aviation-themed, neon aesthetic, offering a signature violet cocktail – the Violet Sky – and tempting guests with instant prizes through quirky selfies.
Conference Marvels at Westin Nusa Dua
The conference day at The Westin Nusa Dua, masterfully emceed by Corporate Traveller Global Managing Director Tom Walley as Indiana Jones. Bursting through a Balinese temple, the conference unfolded with FCTG Founder and CEO Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner, and Global leaders including Leisure CEO and Managing Director James ‘JK’ Kavanagh, Global Corporate CEO Chris Galanty, and Global Supply CEO Greg Parker addressing the crowd. The resounding message echoed the resurgence of the business into profitability, doubling sales from the previous year to an impressive $21 billion.
Global Gala Awards Dinner & After Party
The transition to the Global Gala Awards Dinner saw Flighties swapping beach attire for black-tie or formal wear. Brissie DJs Hot Dub Time Machine set the stage for an unforgettable After Party, where the revelry continued until the early hours.
From corporate gatherings to themed celebrations, we invite you to imagine the possibilities. Celebrated for curating extraordinary experiences that resonate with the essence of our clients’ dreams. With a legacy of turning visions into realities, our team consistently sets new standards in the event planning industry. Ensuring each gathering is a testament to creativity and collaboration.
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