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Don’t miss out! The 50th Conference of TTRA International will be held in Melbourne Australia this year! Register today and save! The early bird registration deadline is nearing. Take advantage of our lowest price for this event before this offer expires in 10 DAYS, on Tuesday, February 28!  Register now. Book your hotel and save! The conference will take place at The Grand Hyatt Melbourne. Book your hotel room today. Read the full e-communication about early bird pricing, and why you should attend The 2019 International Conference HERE! … [Read more...] about Only 10 Days Left to Take Advantage of Early Bird Pricing for #TTRA2019

TTRA is thrilled to announce that the much-acclaimed environmentalist and Australian zoologist, Tim Flannery, will be speaking at the 2019 International Conference on his recent experiences in the Solomon Islands, the Southwest Pacific’s Galapagos. He will also be participating in an “In Conversation” session with leading practitioners and researchers in the field on Tourism and Climate Change. Learn more about Tim. … [Read more...] about Tim Flannery Joins the 2019 TTRA International Conference Keynote Speaker Lineup

The TTRA awards program was developed to encourage and recognize excellence in the field of travel and tourism research and marketing. Entrants are judged on quality, originality, creativity, usefulness, results, and benefits to the travel and tourism industry. Award opportunities for the 2019 TTRA International Conference include: J. Desmond Slattery Award (Academic Award) Boeing Travel Research Grant (Academic Award) Shifflet Award for Research Excellence (Practitioner Award) Chapter Achievement Award Distinguished Researcher Award Lifetime Achievement Award For more information about each of the awards and submission/nomination criteria: https://ttra.com/conference/award-opportunities/. Submit your documentation to apply for a 2019 TTRA International Conference award.  Award documentation MUST be received by end of the day by Friday, April 7, 2019.  To … [Read more...] about Award submissions to the 50th Annual TTRA Conference

Welcome to the first 2019 monthly installment of the TTRAconnects eNewsletter!  If your schedule is anything like mine, I know your year is off to a busy start and your to-do list is growing daily. Please take a look at the events TTRA has planned for this year and register now to save the dates on your calendar (and save money with the Early Bird pricing!).  Over and over we hear that networking at conferences is invaluable in forming relationships that provide expertise, support, encouragement, and friendship.  I hope you will attend! Our members have requested educational opportunities throughout the year so we hope that you’ll take advantage of the various webinars we will be offering in 2019.  We’ll be kicking off our bi-monthly webinar series with STR’s 2018 Lodging Recap and 2019 Forecast on January 25. I am excited for all of the things this year will bring – our first international conference in the Asia Pacific Region; a return of the DMO 100 … [Read more...] about TTRAconnects – January 2019 Edition