Career Growth

"Tourism Academy continues to impress me with their relevant sessions on cutting-edge industry trends and technology. Attending this conference is a great investment into my career. "

Melissa Williams, Colorado Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau

First Time's A Charm

Tourism Academy 2018 was my first time attending the conference, and it is definitely on our radar for next year. Really felt all the sessions were very helpful, and learned a lot!

Christine Roy, Tourism Hamilton

Connect with Peers

I look forward to Tourism Academy every year, and I love connecting with other DMOs and having a chance to better understand the successes and challenges of smaller DMOs.

Jeffrey Church, Berkeley Convention & Visitors Bureau

Friendly Atmosphere

I can't believe this was my 5th year attending and it really is a friendly and intimate environment.

Mackenzie Trunzo, VisitPITTSBURGH

Alum Status

I enjoy attending Tourism Academy, and I've seen it grow from the iDSS users' conference into the TA that it is today. It's not just a system user how-to conference but also offers a marketing and hospitality digital trends track.

Julie Elling Pace, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

New Ideas

I have attended this event three times now and have gotten a lot out of it from new connections and ideas. My favorite thing is I don't feel like I am being sold on anything.

Erin Slifka, Visit Joplin

Enough About the Agenda . . . What About The Activities?

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Tourism Academy 2019 Highlights

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Convince Your Boss

Here are helpful resources and tools to help you get approval to attend Tourism Academy 2025.