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Featured in Forbes as one of the top inspirational conferences to attend in 2020, the WITS Travel Creator Summit is one of the world’s top industry events for travel creators and professionals to influence the industry, build skills, create meaningful partnerships, and more. At WITS, attendees learn skills to strengthen their work and grow their brands, and companies make powerful connections with builders who are the voices and gatekeepers for consumers. Every event brings together hundreds of attendees — each with an average reach of 100k followers, and dozens of brands — from international travel corporations to small emerging businesses and startups.

Dates + Location
16-18 May 2025 in Downtown New York City

The Bessie Awards honor women and gender-diverse people of impact in travel, particularly influencers, creative entrepreneurs, marketers, and industry members who have added a compelling voice to the industry. We strive to lift up the truly creative work of some of the biggest thought leaders and innovators in travel, and value the contributions of diverse changemakers of all ages and backgrounds who represent us as a community of travelers.

Date + Location
17 May 2025 in Downtown New York City

Wanderfest is the world’s first outdoor travel festival for women. Join hundreds of travel lovers from around the world for a weekend filled with inspiring speakers, live music, engaging conversations, and a soul sisterhood that will last you a lifetime. This isn’t just about learning and growing. It’s about celebrating our accomplishments, who we have become, and what we still have left to do. We’ll help you get to that next place in your travels. Also featuring a global marketplace of women-owned and women-made items from around the world.

Dates + Location
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