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LTM appointed Hapag-Lloyd’s representative for Australia and New Zealand

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Margi Jansma will showcase Europa 2 when the German ship sails through New Zealand and Australia in February and March
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ new representative in Australasia is Perth-based Luxury Travel Marketing.

LTM, which has replaced long-time representative Gerd Wilmer of Landmark Travel, will be responsible for the sales and marketing of the luxury Europa 2, which caters for English and German speaking passengers, and the company’s expedition ship Hanseatic Inspiration.

Europa 2’s visit to Australasia 

MD Margi Jansma and co-director Lauren McAlpine are looking forward to showcasing Europa 2 to Australian and New Zealand travel agents and media when the 500-passenger ship departs Auckland on February 16 for Tauranga, Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Stewart Island, Hobart, Port Arthur, Portland, Adelaide, Kangaroo Island and Melbourne, before arriving in Sydney on March 7.

‘We are delighted to welcome Margi Jansma and Lauren McAlpine to our team, the dynamic and professional duo heading up Luxury Travel Marketing, and look forward to a successful journey with our two brands,’ head of international sales, Michael Steffl, said.

LTM’s clients include West Australian charter company, Eclipse Expeditions that operates a sailing catamaran with four queen suites that cruises around the Kimberley.