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79 events catalogued in Travel & Hospitality, 33 forthcoming across 2026 and 2027, 46 prior. Click any entry for the full editorial profile: speakers, sponsors, sessions, cross-event company graph.

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The best Travel & Hospitality conferences in 2026 and 2027

Data as of October 10, 2026

10 picks from 33 upcoming Travel & Hospitality conferences, ranked by verified program depth: the speakers and sponsors each event publishes on its own site. How we verify.

At a glance
#ConferenceDatesWhereSpeakersSponsorsBest for
1World Aviation Festival 2026October 13, 2026Lisbon, PT75338Seeing the vendor landscape
2Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026October 12, 2026Brisbane, AU14317A broad program of sessions
3Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) 2026November 16, 2026Barbados, BB9717Meeting senior decision-makers
4HD Expo + Conference 2027May 4, 2027Las Vegas, US3375Seeing the vendor landscape
5Qatar Travel Mart 2026December 7, 2026Doha, QA4936Seeing the vendor landscape
6IHIF EMEA 2027May 10, 2027Berlin, DE5715Meeting senior decision-makers
717th Annual Boutique Hotel Owners ConferenceOctober 19, 2026Westlake Village, US4330Meeting senior decision-makers
8SCALE Fest 2026October 23, 2026Barcelona430A deep speaker lineup
9The Summit Chicago 2027April 27, 2027Chicago, US410A deep speaker lineup
10Hospitality Qatar 2026October 12, 2026Doha, QA1639Walking a large expo floor
  1. 1

    Lisbon, PT·75 voices, 338 sponsors

    Best forSeeing the vendor landscape

    75 speakers, 82% at VP level or above. Sponsors include FLYR, CAE and IBS Software. 231 exhibitors.

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  2. 2

    Brisbane, AU·143 voices, 17 sponsors

    Best forA broad program of sessions

    143 speakers, 43% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Unox, Mission and Alsco. 10 exhibitors.

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  3. 3

    Barbados, BB·97 voices, 17 sponsors

    Best forMeeting senior decision-makers

    97 speakers, 53% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Mastercard, Interval International and Silverware POS.

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  4. 4

    Las Vegas, US·33 voices, 75 sponsors

    Best forSeeing the vendor landscape

    33 speakers, 48% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Azure, Lodging Magazine and BLLA.

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  5. 5
    Qatar Travel Mart 2026December 7, 2026

    Doha, QA·49 voices, 36 sponsors

    Best forSeeing the vendor landscape

    49 speakers, 21% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Retaj, The Ned Doha and West Walk. 15 exhibitors.

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  6. 6
    IHIF EMEA 2027May 10, 2027

    Berlin, DE·57 voices, 15 sponsors

    Best forMeeting senior decision-makers

    57 speakers, 58% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Booking.com, Hilton and JLL. About 2,500 attendees expected.

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  7. 7

    Westlake Village, US·43 voices, 30 sponsors

    Best forMeeting senior decision-makers

    43 speakers, 80% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Greenberg Traurig, Coast to Coast and Cvent.

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  8. 8
    SCALE Fest 2026October 23, 2026

    Barcelona·43 voices

    Best forA deep speaker lineup

    43 speakers.

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  9. 9

    Chicago, US·41 voices

    Best forA deep speaker lineup

    41 speakers, 66% at VP level or above. 34 exhibitors.

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  10. 10
    Hospitality Qatar 2026October 12, 2026

    Doha, QA·16 voices, 39 sponsors

    Best forWalking a large expo floor

    16 speakers, 20% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Al Sriaya Hospitality, QNIE and Lavazza. 74 exhibitors.

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What are the best Travel & Hospitality conferences in 2026?
Ranked by how many speakers and sponsors each event lists on its own site, the top three are World Aviation Festival 2026 (October 13, 2026, Lisbon, PT), Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 (October 12, 2026, Brisbane, AU) and Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) 2026 (November 16, 2026, Barbados, BB). The ranking above covers 10 events out of 33 upcoming Travel & Hospitality conferences we track.
Which Travel & Hospitality conference has the most sponsors?
World Aviation Festival 2026 lists 338 sponsors, the most of any upcoming Travel & Hospitality conference we track. It runs October 13, 2026 in Lisbon, PT.
When is the next Travel & Hospitality conference?
Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 is next, on October 12, 2026 in Brisbane, AU.
How is this list ranked?
By verified program depth: the number of speakers and sponsors each conference publishes on its own website, which we re-check against the source. No event pays to appear in this ranking.