Friday, November 15, 2024 This week, Los Angeles, California, serves as the backdrop for a significant event in the tourism industry as eleven Irish tourism businesses partner with Tourism Ireland for Connections Luxury Americas. This three-day affair is tailored to strengthen ties between Ireland’s tourism leaders and over 100 elite luxury travel buyers from North America. These buyers are instrumental in guiding high-spending tourists to Ireland, positioning the country as a premier travel destination in their client recommendations.
The event is meticulously organized to facilitate around 240 targeted commercial meetings, offering Irish tourism operators a unique opportunity to showcase their offerings. Through bespoke one-to-one appointments and dynamic networking sessions, this gathering aims to ensure that Ireland remains a top consideration for luxury travel among North American experts. Alison Metcalfe, Tourism Ireland’s Head of North America , said:“Our presence at this year’s Connections Luxury Americas in Los Angeles is another excellent platform to inspire influential North American luxury travel professionals about the island of Ireland.
It’s a valuable opportunity for Tourism Ireland and our partners to connect and network with travel professionals who have the potential to bring high value tourists to the island, helping to secure a greater share of their business for Ireland in 2025 and beyond.”.
