Celebrate travel with inspiration from hundreds of exhibitors, trip giveaways
and expert tips from favorite travel celebrities including Rick Steves,
Phil Rosenthal and Peter Greenberg
The Travel & Adventure Show, America’s Favorite Travel Show Series, returns to New York Jan. 27-28 for its third year as New York’s Largest Travel Show. Taking place at the Javits Convention Center, the 2024 Show is featuring more exhibitors, trip giveaways, travel insights and advice from top industry experts, and opportunities to prepare for travel in 2024.
The Travel & Adventures Shows provide an ideal chance to explore new destinations and book trips for the upcoming year, supplying extensive information from nearly 600 destinations, hotels, cruises and tour operators on site to provide their best insights. This one-stop platform is the first step to simplifying smart travel planning for the new year, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience for guests.
Gain Valuable Travel Insights from Industry Experts
With over 30 travel sessions available at the show hosted by industry notables, guests will leave the show almost overwhelmed with ideas on where to start planning their next trip. Attendees at the New York Show can enjoy an informative and entertaining lineup of speakers at this year’s show including a Q&A with Phil Rosenthal, the host of Netflix's Somebody Feed Phil, to discuss how travel became his passion and his career; travel writer and TV personality Rick Steves, discussing European travel in 2024; Frommer’s Guidebooks’ editorial director, Pauline Frommer, discussing life enhancing vacations that won’t break the bank, among many others including:
What to Expect from a Trip to Antarctica - Atlas Ocean Voyages’ Regional Sales Director, Anthony Iozzia
Travel Content Creation 101 - Ashley Westbrook, Adventure Travel Creator, Adventuress Ashley
Alaska & Anchorage by The Numbers! - David Kasser, Senior Vice President of Sales, Alaska Land & Sea Adventures
Why We Travel: 100 Reasons to See the World - Patricia Schultz, Author, “1,000 Places to See Before You Die”
… And many more! Please find the full speaker schedule here for more information.
Noteworthy Exhibitors to Explore
The Travel & Adventure Show has already secured numerous international and domestic destinations, tour operators, cruise lines and travel providers for what is set to be the largest travel gathering in New York in 2024, including Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan, Calabria, Italy, Georgia, Croatia, Northwest Florida Beaches, Costa Rica, Pakistan, and Aruba amongst many others.
Guests can take advantage of travel giveaways and over $50,000 in instant show-only travel deals to stretch their travel dollars. Attendees can take a trip around the world without leaving NYC as they enjoy a multitude of activities including:
Hands-on activities, such as a Dive & Water Sports Pavilion, where they’ll discover travel options that are based around water-based itineraries, presented by PADI.
Live entertainment on the Global Beats Stage and take-home mementos courtesy of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma at the green screen photo booth.
The new Outdoor Pavilion will feature the top destinations and tour companies for those seeking new and unique outdoor experiences, presented by OWAA.
Beach backdrops, complimentary rum tastings and tasty goodies to sample can be found at the Caribbean Pavilion which this year features even more Caribbean destinations than ever before.
The LGBTQ Pavilion
Back by popular demand! LGBTQ travelers and their allies will find a warm welcome at the LGBTQ Travel Pavilion, where they’ll have the opportunity to connect with expert speakers offering educational, inspiring and entertaining insights on experiences, tours, cruises and travel packages. Additionally, they can discover truly welcoming hotels and the most LGBTQ-friendly insurance, ensuring safe and confident travel experiences. Sponsored by South African Tourism and Visit Fort Lauderdale, the LGBTQ Pavilion will also host multiple presentations and seminars throughout the weekend.
“Since its introduction three years ago, the New York Travel & Adventure Show has become the premier event in travel in the most important travel market in the USA,” said John Golicz, CEO of the Travel & Adventure Show Series. “It’s the largest event in our 2024 nine-city series with the widest breadth of Travel Exhibitors ever assembled; tens of thousands of New York Metro area travelers, travel advisors, trade, and media professionals will find unlimited travel destinations, organized tours, and cruises and travel options to explore. And with so many unpublished fares and specials, it’s a traveler’s dream destination for planning their next vacation!”
Event Sponsors include Supporting Sponsors Rick Steves’ Europe, MSC Cruises and Wonderful Indonesia, Contributing Sponsors Go Touch Down Travel & Tours, Visit Loudon and Taiwan Tourism, as well as Featured Destination Sponsor the Croatian National Tourist Board.
For more information on the New York Travel & Adventure Shows or to purchase tickets please visit https://travelshows.com/shows/new-york/.
About Unicomm, LLC and the Travel & Adventure Show Series
Unicomm, LLC is an independent business-to-business communications company specializing in originating and managing world-class trade shows and conferences. Unicomm's properties include the nation's largest and longest-running series of travel events, the Travel & Adventure Show in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco/Bay Area and Washington, D.C. Unicomm also produces industry-leading conferences including the annual American Traveler Trends Forum.