Cultural Intelligence Workshop, presented by MaCher – Travel Unity Alliance July Webinar
Join Travel Unity Alliance for our July webinar, Cultural Intelligence, presented by MaCher, with special guest speaker Terry Villanueva.
This interactive session will explore what cultural intelligence is, why it matters, and how it can help individuals and organizations work more effectively across cultural differences. Participants will examine the meaning of culture, reflect on their own cultural intelligence, and explore practical ways to build knowledge, mindfulness, and skills in culturally diverse settings.
The session will include reflection, discussion, and real-world scenarios designed to help participants better understand different perspectives, adapt communication styles, and strengthen relationships across cultures.
Free for Travel Unity Alliance members, $10 for non-members.
Register here: https://www.tixtree.com/e/cultural-intelligence-presented-by-macher-travel-unity-alliance-july-webinar-04871bded883...
2026 SYTA Annual Conference
August 21-24, 2026 | Pittsburgh, PA
The SYTA Annual Conference welcomes all representatives from the global student and youth travel market to join us as we collaborate for a better student travel industry. The SYTA Annual Conference is the only annual conference in North America where anyone who is passionate about promoting, selling, and providing travel experiences for students will find dedicated, insightful and actionable collaboration that will advance their student and youth travel business.
Registration is now open, visit the official conference website to learn more and secure your spot: https://syta.org/conference2026/...
Southeast Tourism Society’s Connections
Why Attend Connections?
The tourism industry doesn't stand still, and neither should you.
Connections is where tourism professionals from across the Southeast come together to share ideas, tackle challenges, discover what's next, and build relationships that matter long after the conference ends.
Whether you're looking for fresh marketing inspiration, innovative destination strategies, new partnerships, or simply a chance to connect with people who understand your world, Connections delivers the conversations, insights, and opportunities that move careers, organizations, and destinations forward.
Big Ideas. Real Conversations.
Tourism is evolving fast. From shifting traveler expectations and emerging technology to workforce challenges and changing economic conditions, the landscape looks different every year.
At Connections, you'll gain:
Actionable strategies you can put to work immediately
Fresh perspectives from industry leaders and innovators
Practical solutions to today's biggest tourism challenges
New ideas to elevate your destination, attraction, or organization
Insights into the trends shaping the future of travel
Your People Are Here.
Some of the best ideas don't happen during a presentation, they happen over coffee, at receptions, between sessions, and during conversations with peers facing the same opportunities and challenges. Connections isn't about collecting business cards or sitting through endless presentations.
It's about leaving with:
New relationships
Fresh ideas
Practical takeaways
Renewed energy
A clearer vision for what's next...
28th Annual American Indigenous Tourism Conference
The 28th Annual American Indigenous Tourism Conference will be held October 19–22, 2026 at the Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. This premier gathering brings together Indigenous tourism leaders for keynote speakers, breakout sessions, mobile workshops, and the Excellence in Indigenous Tourism Awards Gala, along with opportunities to network and collaborate across Indian Country and beyond....