act & impact New Tourism Realities:
From Global Disruption to Collective Action

Paris, 29 & 30 October 2026 | 7th edition

The 1st international forum bringing together those who truly influence the future of travel, from both public and private sectors. 

Turn fragmentation into convergence.
Turn dialogue into action.
Turn ambition into impact.

A unique high-impact global platform for convergence and collective action in travel

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29 October 2026

Conference day & Award Gala dinner

30 October 2026

Conference Day

Travel is being reshaped by new realities

A world shaped by geopolitical shifts, climate pressure, technological acceleration, and evolving expectations.

No single actor can shape the future alone ┃Collaboration matters more than competition in isolation┃Progress depends on our ability to move forward together.

AWFT brings together those who influence the future of travel

Public institutions ┃ Global companies ┃Destinations ┃ Investors ┃ Innovators ┃ Academia ┃Emerging voices.

To move from dialogue → to decisions → to collective action.

A global forum for convergence in travel

A curated international platform where: 
dialogue becomes connections, connections become coalitions, and coalitions become action.

In-person delegates/year
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Virtual delegates (2020 - 2022)
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Journalists mobilized around the world
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Dignitaries/year
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C-level speakers from public and private sectors
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Media audience (2020 - 2023)
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The AWFT Manifesto

Our Manifesto defines the vision behind A World for Travel: a more collaborative, responsible, and connected future for the industry.

Join the conversation shaping the future of travel

Two days in Paris.
A curated gathering of global decision-makers committed to turning collective ambition into action.

Artificial Intelligence

Sustainable transport challenges

Energy transition

Generation Z’s role

Leadership in Times of Crisis

Green finance & investments

Destinations facing climate change

ESG in tourism

TAKE INITIATIVE. INOVATE. EXPERIMENT. INSPIRE.

IMPLEMENT CLIMATE, TECHNOLOGY, ECONOMIC & SOCIAL REQUIREMENTS TO TRANSFORM THE INDUSTRY

FURTHER DEVELOPING WHAT TOURISM BRINGS FOR THE GOOD OF HUMANITY AND THE PLANET

ENCOURAGE CROSS SECTOR COLLABORATION AND COMMITMENT.

CREATE A COMMON PLATFORM TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND PERSPECTIVES.

INVOLVE ALL PRIVATE AND PUBLIC STAKEHOLDERS WITH MIXED INTERESTS.

Top Voices at AWFT

Results of case studies

Some media coverage

Where Travel Decisions Converge

A curated hybrid gathering of 200 global leaders. Turning dialogue into collective action in Paris.