3rd International Research Symposium in Tourism, Hospitality & Events

The tourism industry is a major driver of global and local economy. In addition, it has the potential to improve the quality of life of communities. Through the selected challenge, in FiturNext, sponsored by CAF, development bank of Latin America, we look for best practices that can have positive effects on communities, groups and populations who did not previously benefit from this activity.

The Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference & Operations Summit (CHICOS) is reputed the premier hospitality conference in the region. Having completed its 11th edition, CHICOS brings together over 300 regional and international investors and operators, as well as the region’s leading decision makers. Also participating as attendees or speakers are governmental representatives, opinion leaders, developers, bankers and other lenders, tourism officials, investment funds, hotel brand executives, individuals/companies seeking investors for their tourism projects, franchise and operations companies, public and private institutions, consultants, advisors and architects and designers. Attendees network and discuss the region’s markets and possibilities, while analyzing the most important trends that can impact their investment decisions.

Join hundreds of your travel industry colleagues at the 12th Annual Business Travel Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner as the BTN Group recognizes four of the travel industry's most influential executives who helped shape today's business travel landscape and created legacies of achievement. Each Business Travel Hall of Fame inductee will share their industry views; past, present and future.

The Travel Tech conference series launched in 2020 – during the most unprecedented travel market we have ever experienced – to teach hotels how to adjust their operations to regain profitability, regardless of how the COVID-19 pandemic affects demand. . The Travel Tech conference series brings together hotels, OTAs and hotel technology companies to learn about operational technology and gain practical insights on how to leverage recent innovations to accelerate travel recovery around the world. Today it is the trade's biggest online event, with more than 1.6 million organic impressions.