Dallas Travel Advisors

A New Era in the Mexican Caribbean, It’s time to reconnect.

Discover what’s new in this iconic destination—from the Maya Train to exciting new resorts and immersive experiences. This session will give you fresh tools and inspiration to confidently sell the Mexican Caribbean in 2026 and beyond.

Jorge Luis Téllez Vignet, Promotion Director, Quintana Roo Tourism Board (Mexican Caribbean)

Presentation with Taiwan Tourism Administration

TBA

The Art of the Journey: Cathay Pacific Redefines Travel to Asia & Beyond

Discover how Cathay Pacific is shaping a new era of travel between North America and Asia — and how you can leverage our premium cabins, award-winning service, and thoughtfully designed fleet to deliver elevated journeys for your clients.

As we celebrate our 80th anniversary, learn how we continue to invest in elevating the consumer experience across every stage of the travel experience. From the launch of our non-stop service from Seattle to Hong Kong, to the national introduction of our award-winning Aria Suite, and the upcoming Cathay Pacific lounge at JFK Terminal 6, our unwavering commitment to premium service fosters meaningful relationships and elevates every passenger’s journey.

With a network spanning over 100 destinations, including travel favorites such as Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and beyond, Cathay Pacific seamlessly connects travelers to and through our vibrant home and hub, Hong Kong. Backed by a strong North American footprint and as a founding member of the oneworld alliance, we make it easier than ever for advisors to create journeys that are as memorable as the destination itself.

From takeoff to touchdown, travel exceptionally with Cathay Pacific

Jane Rooney, Corporate Account Manager, Cathay Pacific

Explore Fairbanks: Midnight Sun, Northern Lights, and Unforgettable Adventures in Alaska’s Golden Heart

Explore Fairbanks Alaska all year long! The Midnight Sun shines all night in the summer. Aurora Season begins in late August. Our inland location makes Fairbanks the ideal place to see the Northern Lights. Alaska’s “Golden Heart” interior is the gateway to Denali National Park and the Arctic.

Allysa Westman, Tourism Sales Manager, Explore Fairbanks Alaska

Discover Exoticca: Next-Generation Guided Tours at Never Before Seen Pricing!

Exoticca is a next-generation tour operator specializing in private and small-group tours guided by local hosts. With over 300 preset, pre-planned itineraries in over 70 destinations worldwide, we offer unique and unforgettable experiences to our mutual clients at a never before seen price. With offerings of all level of hotel accommodations, there is something for everyone here at Exoticca! With full commission on all trip components for advisors, guaranteed departures for your clients, and innovative technology for both, you are not going to want to miss out on learning everything Exoticca has to offer.

Exoticca Representative TBA

Enjoy access to the show floor, exhibitors, and consumer-focused presentations.

Discover the Joy of Selling South Africa

Join South African Tourism to learn how to turn your clients’ dreams into unforgettable journeys and grow your South Africa sales.

From thrilling Big Five safaris and dramatic coastlines to vibrant cities and rich cultural experiences, South Africa delivers so much more than just a vacation, it’s a joyful, transformative journey they’ll never forget.

You’ll discover how to confidently package and promote South Africa, with expert tips on combining wildlife, adventure, and culture into one incredible itinerary that’s worth every second and every penny.

South Africa awaits — Come Find Your Joy!

Justin Barnette, Head: Marketing & Communications North America, South African Tourism
Judy Pillay, Head: Stakeholder Relations North America, South African Tourism

Sunday Session Sponsors will be providing random giveaways via a drawing at the end of each of their sessions on Sunday. No Passport Stamp required. Must be present to win.