Destinations International's Annual Convention

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.

Being the largest travel conference in Northern Europe and the Baltic Region, Matka attracts over 1000 exhibitors annually. These exhibitors travel to Finland from more than 80 different countries, allowing for a diverse crowd. The conference is open to the public and trade buyers, with two days solely dedicated to the professionals.

Select Traveler Conference is the nation’s leading organization for Loyalty Program Directors including 3,000 banks and financial institutions nationwide. These institutions have discovered that their efforts in developing senior deposit and travel clubs produce great results and loyal customers. And this is great news for the travel industry.

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.