Event:

Visit USA

 Dates:

April 2009 (TBD)

 Place:

Buenos Aires

 Description:  

Tourism event promoting the United States as a tourism 

destination coordinated by the Trade Americas Team.  Visit USA is an excellent venue for U.S companies and local representatives of American companies to exhibit their travel and tourism opportunities to the Argentine market. Convention & Visitors Bureaus, hotels, attractions, car rental companies, local tour operators that promote the US as a tourism destination.    

Association of Travel & Tourism, is an excellent venue for American companies to exhibit their travel and tourism opportunities to the Latin American market.  Close to 40,000 individuals, the first two days, and nearly 20,000 retail travel agents, the second two days, attend the event every year, including buyers from neighboring countries such as Chile and Uruguay.  The U.S. Commercial Service, Buenos Aires sponsors the US Pavilion that includes American companies promoting their services. 

 Description:   

Coordinated by the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), the International Pow Wow is the travel industry's premier international marketplace and is the largest generator of Visit USA travel. In just three days of intensive pre-scheduled, computer-generated business appointments, more than 1,000 U. S. travel organizations from every region of the USA, and representing all industry category components, and more than 1,500 international delegates and domestic buyers from more than 65 countries conduct business negotiations. International Pow Wow is also an opportunity for unique news coverage for USA travel destinations and products. There are typically more than 250 travel journalists from over 40 countries at International Pow Wow each year. Great opportunities exist for destination and product articles to appear in major trade and consumer publications.

 Description:   

La Cumbre is the premier travel industry conference for the sales and marketing of travel to the Americas. La Cumbre combines a dedicated and experienced staff with Reed’s unparalleled resources – focused industry databases, marketing and support services, and a worldwide infrastructure including offices in North and South America. La Cumbre hosts travel professionals from throughout the Americas. Participants include buyers, suppliers, industry journalists, the principals of every Visit USA Committee in Latin America, and the market's leading air carriers and general sales agents. More than 25 countries are represented with the largest delegations traditionally from the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.