April 4, 2024

TTRA Annual Conference - Burlington '24

Join us in Burlington!

This June, the beautiful city of Burlington, Vermont, becomes the nexus of tourism research as the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) hosts its 54th Annual International Conference. With the conference’s resonant theme, “Global Insights, Local Stories Shaping Tourism Research,” industry professionals are invited to explore diverse perspectives and cutting-edge strategies that will shape the travel industry’s future.

The conference is honored to feature an array of speakers who are leading the way in tourism research and strategy:

  • Liz Ortiguera of WTTC — A visionary leader offering a macro view of the tourism industry on a global scale.
  • Dini Hajarrahmah from Virginia Tech — A torchbearer for sustainable and regenerative tourism development.
  • Ivana Bartosik of BONARD — An expert unearthing crucial trends in the realm of international student travel.
  • Janette Roush from New York City Tourism + Conventions — A digital strategist redefining the narrative of city tourism.
  • Roberta Atzori from Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau — A researcher translating sunny forecasts into strategic insights.
  • Michel Dubreuil from Destination Canada — A data wizard guiding tourism policies with precise statistical know-how.

View the complete speaker lineup for Burlington ’24

Attendees can look forward to sessions that are set to challenge conventional wisdom and inspire sustainable practices:

  • Embracing Neurodiversity in Travel: A session that rethinks accessibility in travel, promising more inclusive experiences.
  • Shaping the Future of Tourism with AI: An exploration of AI’s emerging role and impact on travel.
  • Sustainable Tourism Development: A practical take on implementing green strategies within the industry.

View the complete agenda for Burlington ’24

Beyond the keynote speeches and panel discussions, the 54th Annual International Conference in Burlington, Vermont, is a chance to network with peers, engage with thought leaders, and partake in the collective growth of the tourism research community.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an event that promises to spark conversations, foster partnerships, and pave the way for innovation.

Reserve Your Spot at the TTRA 2024 International Conference and be at the forefront of travel and tourism research.

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