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Speaking Engagements

Bring emerging-markets travel intelligence to your stage

Book an Emerging Travel editor for your conference, roadshow, board meeting or client event. First-hand insight on the fastest-growing travel markets, from journalists who report on them every day.

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What we offer

Fresh insight that lifts your event and your brand

Emerging Travel reports daily on the new trends and developments in aviation and hospitality across the Gulf, MENA, Asia, Africa, the Pacific and beyond. Our editors turn that reporting into talks that give your audience something they cannot get from a press release or a trend deck.

An Emerging Travel speaker builds your event’s credibility and sends delegates home with insight they can act on. Tell us about your audience and objectives, and we will match you with the right editor and format.

Changsha Tourism Development Conference in Hunan

01.

Keynotes and opening addresses

Set the agenda for the day with a data-led keynote on the routes and investment flows reshaping travel. Every talk is built around your audience and its interests.
  • Outlooks for destinations and hotel markets
  • Emerging-market trends and what they mean for the trade
  • Talks tailored to trade or investor audiences
  • 20 to 45-minute talks with audience Q&A
  • Slides and a takeaway briefing available
Panel session on the main stage at the WTTC Global Summit in Malta

02.

Panel moderation and fireside chats

An experienced journalist in the chair keeps a panel sharp and on time. We prepare thoroughly and ask the questions your audience wants answered.
  • Panel and fireside chat moderation
  • Pre-event research and speaker briefings
  • On-stage interviews with chief executives and tourism leaders
  • Audience Q&A management
  • Hosting and MC roles for full-day programmes

03.

Private briefings and board sessions

Closed-door sessions for leadership teams and investors who want an independent read on a market before they commit.
  • Market-entry and destination briefings
  • Leadership and board sessions
  • Competitor and source-market analysis
  • Off-the-record Q&A with our editors
  • Follow-up written briefing on request
Middle East visitor spending forecast to rise $116bn by 2030, ATM report says

04.

Roadshows and trade workshops

Give trade partners a reason to attend. We present at roadshows and sales missions, placing your destination or brand in the context of wider market trends.
  • Destination and DMO roadshows
  • Trade workshops and sales missions
  • Agent and tour operator training
  • Media and investor events
  • Available in the UK, Europe, the Gulf and beyond
Canada's Indigenous tourism body faces cash crisis as UK donor funds fail to arrive

05.

Virtual talks and webinars

Reach a dispersed audience without the travel. Our editors deliver live and recorded sessions for webinars and internal briefings.
  • Live webinars and virtual summit sessions
  • Recorded talks and video briefings
  • Internal team and sales briefings
  • Podcast and broadcast guest appearances
  • Flexible timings across time zones

How it works

From first enquiry to a talk your audience remembers

01

Brief

Tell us about your event and what you want delegates to take away.

02

Match

We recommend the right editor and format, with a clear proposal and fee.

03

Prepare

We research your market and audience, and agree the content with you in advance.

04

Deliver

We speak or moderate on the day, then follow up with the key takeaways.

Bosphorus bridge and Istanbul skyline at night

Why Emerging Travel

Speakers who report on these markets every day

Our editors bring more than a decade of business and travel journalism across emerging markets, working from English, Arabic, Persian and Russian sources. That daily reporting gives every talk a depth of market knowledge few industry speakers can match.

  • Independent journalists who report on these markets daily
  • On-the-ground knowledge of the Gulf, MENA, Asia, Africa and the Pacific
  • Talks tailored to trade, consumer, investor or internal audiences
  • Pair your booking with event coverage and advertising

Start a conversation

Tell us about your event

Share your dates, location, audience and goals, and we will match you with the right Emerging Travel speaker and send a clear proposal.
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