53rd Annual Travel and Tourism Research Association
Annual International Conference
St. Louis, Missouri, United States • June 13-15, 2023
Join us for the 53rd Annual Travel and Tourism Research Association International Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from June 13-15, 2023. This year’s conference theme is “Gateway to the Future: How research, data & technology are changing the way strategic decisions are being made by destination & tourism organizations.“
Be a part of this exciting event, where we’ll be exploring the latest trends and developments in travel and tourism research, data, and technology. Session and speaker details are currently being updated daily!
Also, enjoy some of the best hospitality in St Louis when our opening reception will be held in the magnificent Hall of Fame Club with balconies overlooking the Cardinal’s fabulous Busch Stadium on game night!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow travel and tourism professionals and learn from the experts.
TTRA Member Registration Rates:
- $949 Org/Premier; $1,099 Standard Late Registration (Ends May 31, 2023)
- $999 Org/Premier; $1,149 Onsite Registration
Non-Member Registration Rates:
- $1,399 Late Registration (Ends May 31, 2023)
- $1,449 Onsite Registration
Student Rates:
- $450 TTRA Student Member Late Registration (Ends May 31, 2023)
- $500 TTRA Student Member Onsite Registration
- $550 Non-Member Student Late Registration (Ends May 31, 2023)
- $600 Non-Member Student Onsite Registration
Student members can volunteer at the annual conference for half-price!
Use code 2023STUDENTVOLUNTEER. Limit 20 students!
Pre-Conference Virtual Day:
Virtual Registration also includes live streaming of Meet the Editors and Sara Dolnicar’s general session.
- All registrants can attend the pre-conference virtual event FREE!
- Virtual-only: TTRA members: $99
- Virtual-only: Non-members: $149
- Virtual-only: TTRA students: FREE
- Virtual-only: Non-member students: $79
Guest Pass:
Bring a guest to the receptions!
- Opening Reception at Cardinals Nation, Tuesday June 13: $70
- Evening Party with the TTRA Band, Wednesday, June 14: $40
- Or sign up for both and save $10. Both receptions: $100
IF YOU ARE REGISTERED FOR THE 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE RECEPTIONS ARE INCLUDED IN YOUR CONFERENCE FEE. THE GUEST REGISTRATION IS ONLY IF YOU WISH TO BRING A GUEST TO THESE 2 EVENING EVENTS.
2023 Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tour
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Bus departs at 3:30 PM (CT) from The Four Seasons Hotel Lobby Take a closer look at the Anheuser-Busch campus and brewing methods with the Day Fresh Tour! Packed with history and stunning views of the property, you’ll learn all about the life of an Anheuser-Busch beer from seed to sip: from its beginnings as quality ingredients, to its crisp taste as the finished product!
After a visit to the Clydesdale Paddock and Stables, the tour route continues through our Beechwood Aging Cellars, the historic Brewhouse, and the Bevo packaging facility. Guests 21 and older will receive a Day Fresh beer as a keepsake.
This experience consists of about 75 minutes of outside walking and is available to guests of all ages. Please note that closed-toe shoes are strongly encouraged for your safety and comfort (no Crocs or sandals).
Accommodations:
We will be staying at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, where you can take advantage of our special TTRA room rate of $235 per night. Make sure to book your hotel stay now, as the cut-off is Friday, May 19th, 2023.
OUR HOTEL ROOM BLOCK AT THE FOUR SEASONS IS NOW FULL.
We have contracted with the Hotel Lumiere at the Arch as our overflow hotel. It is a 3-minute walk to the Four Seasons Hotel. The room rate is $128.99 (including a $19.99 daily resort fee) and is valid June 12-16. Please book using this link: TTRA OVERFLOW HOTEL
Or you may call the reservations line at 1-877-450-7711 and use Group Code: STTRA23
PLEASE NOTE THIS ROOM BLOCK EXPIRES MAY 22, 2023.
Graduate Student Room Sharing: Graduate students looking to share accommodation with other students: please get in touch with Emma Lundin, who will help connect student conference attendees
Join us for this must-attend event and be a part of the future of travel and tourism. If you have any questions or comments, please contact [email protected].
See you in St. Louis!
Become a Sponsor:
Becoming a sponsor for the TTRA Annual International Conference is a unique opportunity for businesses and organizations to showcase their brand and support the tourism and travel research community. As a sponsor, you will have the opportunity to connect with key decision-makers, network with industry professionals, and gain valuable insights into the latest research and trends in tourism and travel. Your support will also help to promote the advancement of the field, as well as enable the TTRA to provide educational and professional development opportunities for its members. Join us as a sponsor and be a part of an exciting community of researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders dedicated to advancing the tourism and travel industry.
Contact Elizabeth Pike, [email protected], for more information and to secure your sponsorship.