COPENHAGEN – Albatros Expeditions announce the appointment of Craig Upshall as the new Sales Director for Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. He will assume his role starting 8 July 2024 bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of expedition travel.
With a proven track record in the industry, Upshall has previously held key positions, including his tenure at Aurora and Qatar Tourism. Upshall hails from the UK and will be based there to oversee Albatros Expeditions’ operations in the designated regions.
“We are thrilled to welcome Craig to the Albatros Expeditions family,” says Søren Rasmussen, Founder and Chairman of Albatros Expeditions. “His extensive background in expedition travel and sales, coupled with his passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, makes him the ideal candidate to lead our efforts in Europe, the Middle East, and Australia.”
Albatros Expeditions looks forward to collaborating with Craig in continuing to provide unparalleled products and experiences to customers worldwide. His appointment underscores the company’s commitment to attracting top talent and fostering a culture of innovation and customer-centricity.
With its state-of-the-art eco-conscious vessels, Albatros Expeditions provides sustainable small ship expeditions inspired by its Nordic heritage. The company, operating since 1986, has been dedicated to crafting life-changing memories for its guests while delivering unbeatable value. Albatros Expeditions considers its guests, staff, and crew as part of its extended family, fostering a warm and welcoming environment for all.
Albatros Travel Group, established in 1986, has become a prominent figure in the Scandinavian travel sector. As one of the leading roundtrip tour operators, Albatros primarily serves outbound travellers from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and, since 2018, Poland. Over time, Albatros has expanded its offerings to encompass a diverse range of specialised experiences for the global market, including exclusive polar cruises, African safaris, and international marathon events. Moreover, Albatros sets itself apart by owning modern expedition ships, four exceptional safari camps, three country lodges in Africa, and four hotels in Greenland, ensuring unmatched quality and comfort for its guests throughout their adventures. While Albatros’ headquarters are situated in Copenhagen, the group also maintains offices and bases in Poland, South Africa, Tanzania, China, and Greenland.
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