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National Travel and Tourism Week 2027

Trade-oriented
📅 9 May 2027 – 14 May 📍 Nationwide, Washington, US ↗ 🏢 U.S. Travel Association

National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) is an annual initiative established by the U.S. Travel Association to highlight the impact of travel on the economy and local communities nationwide. The 2027 edition will take place May 9-15, focusing on travel's role in strengthening communities and jobs.

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Organizer

U.S. Travel Association

Nonprofit · Washington, United States · Founded 1941

Serves as the national non-profit trade association promoting and advocating for the multi-billion dollar United States travel industry.

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Why people attend

Destination marketing organizations, hotels, and attractions utilize the toolkit to promote local travel and demonstrate economic impact.

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Speakers

26 speakers at National Travel and Tourism Week

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Byron Donalds

Congressman (R-FL 19th District) · U.S. House of Representatives

"Legislative Speaker Series: Rep. Byron Donalds"

Bio

Rep. Donalds represents Florida’s 19th Congressional District and serves on the House Small Business Committee, advocating for small businesses in the leisure and hospitality sector.

travel industry recoverysmall business advocacylegislative policy

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Zoe Lofgren

U.S. Representative (CA-18) · U.S. House of Representatives

"Legislative Speaker Series: Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA 19th District)"

Bio

Senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

antitrust reformindependent grocers

Also speaking at NGA Executive Conference & Public Policy Summit, Destination Capitol Hill

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Geoff Freeman

President and CEO · U.S. Travel Association

travel policyindustry leadership

Also speaking at U.S. Travel's Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO) 2026, Destination Capitol Hill

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Ellen Davis

Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Long-term business and organizational strategy for U.S. Travel. Strengthening and evolving the U.S. Travel membership model to deliver measurable value. Aligning industry leaders around shared priorities to drive growth, engagement and impact.

business strategymembership growthindustry alignment

Also speaking at CPG Summit, U.S. Travel's Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO) 2026, Destination Capitol Hill

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Erik Hansen

Senior Vice President, Head of Government Relations · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

The association’s advocacy strategy in Washington Congressional and administration dynamics shaping travel policy Recent wins, setbacks and what’s next for the industry’s agenda

government relationstravel policyadvocacy

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Allison O'Connor

Senior Vice President, Communications · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

How strategic communication shapes policy, perception and progress. The human, community, business and national impact of travel. A unified strategy for communications, insights, marketing and digital innovation.

strategic communicationstravel impactdigital innovation

Also speaking at Oklahoma Hospitality Expo, Destination Capitol Hill

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Tyler Gosnell

Managing Director, International Inbound Travel · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

The association’s international inbound strategy (including background on the U.S. Travel International Inbound Segment). Barriers and opportunities for global visitation (i.e. long visa wait times, cumbersome entry processes, etc.) Restoring U.S. competitiveness in global travel.

international travelglobal visitationvisa policy

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Sharice L. Davids

U.S. Representative · U.S. House of Representatives

"Legislative Speaker Series: U.S. Representative Sharice L. Davids (D-KS)"

Bio

U.S. Representative for Kansas' 3rd Congressional District and a key advocate in supporting travel industry needs in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and small business relief programs.

travel industry policyBipartisan Infrastructure Billsmall business relief

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Kevin Hinton

Managing Director, Group Travel · U.S. Travel Association

Also speaking at Attendee Acquisition Roundtable (AAR), Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum, Large Show Roundtable

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Joshua Friedlander

Vice President, Research · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Travel outlook data, forecasting and macro trends. Economic impact analysis and monthly Travel Price Index (TPI). The association’s latest research offerings and findings.

travel researcheconomic impactforecasting

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Bill Hagerty

U.S. Senator (R-TN) · U.S. Senate

"Legislative Speaker Series: Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN)"

Bio

Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) is currently serving his first term representing his home state of Tennessee. Prior to Congress, he served as the U.S. Ambassador to Japan and as Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. He has also served on the boards of several private companies, including Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.

travel industry economicstravel legislationeconomic development

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Nicole Porter

Vice President, Political Affairs · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Grassroots advocacy and political engagement strategy. Engaging locally and nationally on policy to build influence in Washington and beyond. How advocacy helps drive growth, jobs and community investment nationwide.

grassroots advocacypolitical engagementpolicy

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Darin LaHood

Congressman (R-IL 18th District) · U.S. Congress

"Legislative Speaker Series Ft. Congressman Darin LaHood"

Bio

Congressman Darin LaHood serves Illinois' 18th district, representing 19 counties across central and west-central areas of the state. He is a key advocate for policies working to ensure all sectors of the travel industry recover evenly, and notably, introduced the bipartisan Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act.

travel industry recoveryeconomic policyhospitality legislation

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Maggie Soto

Vice President, Executive Engagement · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Maximizing value from the association’s industry-wide networks, communities and councils. U.S. Travel membership engagement and opportunities for coordinated activation. Strengthening industry partnerships and fostering collaboration.

membership engagementindustry partnershipscollaboration

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Erica Jones

Senior Director, Government Relations · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Brand USA and international promotion policy. Federal policy’s impact on destinations. Disaster relief and recovery advocacy. The association’s advocacy agenda.

destination policydisaster recoveryadvocacy

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Andrew Newhart

Senior Director, Government Relations · U.S. Travel Association

Bio

Transportation policy and funding (surface & aviation). Visas: Visa Integrity Fee, workforce issues related to H-2B and J-1 visas. National Parks policy and funding. The association’s advocacy agenda.

transportation policyvisa workforcenational parks

Also speaking at Destination Capitol Hill

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Frequently asked questions

When is National Travel and Tourism Week?+
National Travel and Tourism Week takes place on 9 May 2027 to 14 May 2027.
Where is National Travel and Tourism Week held?+
National Travel and Tourism Week is held at Nationwide, Washington, US.
Who organises National Travel and Tourism Week?+
National Travel and Tourism Week is organised by U.S. Travel Association.

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