Friday, August 9, 2024 WeTravel’s Virtual Travel Innovation Summit is back, offering top-notch networking and insightful discussions tailored for group travel professionals worldwide. WeTravel, the comprehensive travel management platform that has been at the forefront of supporting travel businesses for a decade, is gearing up to host its second annual virtual Travel Innovation Summit. This event, dedicated to professionals in the multi-day, group travel sector, promises an exciting lineup of industry leaders and experts.
Scheduled for September 10 to 12, 2024, the Summit will emulate the experience of an in-person conference, offering a rich blend of presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities. Thousands of attendees from around the world are expected to participate, bringing together diverse segments and markets within the group travel industry. The event will also feature a wide array of global sponsors and exhibitors, creating a dynamic space for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
The Summit will spotlight the latest trends and innovations in direct and indirect bookings, as well as advancements in travel technology and product development. Attendees can look forward to engaging with virtual exhibition booths and participating in sponsored networking events. These events will be hosted by esteemed organizations such as Travolution, Tourism Cares, the European Tourism Association (ETOA), the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), and the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA).
This year’s speaker roster is packed with industry heavyweights, representing leading organizations including AAA-Club Adventures, Airwallex, Atlas Obscura Adventures, Biliki AI, Equator AI, Exodus Adventure Travels, Guest Focus, GLP Films, Intrepid Travel, the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA), Kaptio, Largay Travel, Rooted, The Travel Corporation, The Travel Foundation, Tourpreneur, TourRadar, and The Luxury Travel Advisor Academy, among others. Their insights will drive the conversations at the Summit, offering valuable perspectives on the future of group travel. To further enhance the attendee experience, daily networking sessions will be facilitated by Tourism Cares, ATTA, USTOA, ETOA, and Travolution.
These sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to connect with peers, explore new partnerships, and discuss shared challenges and opportunities within the travel industry. The inaugural virtual Summit, held last year, was a resounding success, attracting over 2,000 participants from more than eight key travel markets. The event featured expert-led discussions that resonated with attendees, setting a high benchmark for industry gatherings.
This year, WeTravel has expanded the Summit from a one-day event to a three-day affair, allowing for a broader range of sessions and more time for meaningful engagement. As the countdown to the 2024 Travel Innovation Summit begins, anticipation is building for what promises to be an influential and inspiring event. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and the future of multi-day group travel, WeTravel’s Summit is set to once again be a pivotal moment for industry professionals.
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