Registration is now open for the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA) 2022 International Conference to be held (in-person and virtual) 13-16 June at the Victoria Conference Center in Victoria, BC Canada.
Overall conference theme will be Regenerative Tourism: Building Resliience.
Conference sessions of most interest to tourism industry delegates include:
Tuesday 14 June:
- Leading with a Purpose
- Boom or Bust: Global Frameworks
- Destinations That Are Breaking the Mold
- Data Boom: How Destinations Benefit
- Pushing the Limits: Designing Workforce Solutions
Wednesday 15 June:
- How We Grow the World We Want: Untapped Opportunities for Destinations
- Global Impacts
- Time for DMOcracy
- Next Generation of Group Business
- Rethink Reality: Cruise Industry
- Less Talk, More Tools for Inclusive Tourism
- Beyond Diversity: Redefining Destination Experiences
- Applied DEI: Walking the Talk
Thursday 16 June:
- Remeasuring Success: Creating a Better World
- Level Up! Unlock the Digital Landscape
- New Tools, New Designs, New Solutions
- Fusing Data to Value-Centered Storytelling
- Paving the Way to Practical Sustainability
- Tourism as a Platform for Change
- Essential Lessons in Leadership: Thriving Forward
- Money Talks: Sustainable Budgets
- Pioneering the Future
Registration fees for full conference Virtual attendance range from US$99 to US$399, In-Person US$400 to US$1199.
In-Person day passes are available for US$450.
You can cancel prior to 15 May for a full refund less $75 service fee. No refunds for no-shows or cancellations made after 15 May.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the attached Fairmont Empress Hotel at a conference rate of CAD289/night (approximately US$228) from nights 10 June to 18 June, subject to availability. Conference rate closes 27 May.
Go here for registration links.
Conference proceedings and presentations will be available later, free to TTRA members and paid conference attendees.
$399 Virtual registration fee for non-members - with no travel expense - looks like a pretty good deal.