23 Sep 2023
2023 Adventure Together Speaker Line-Up Announced and Full Agenda Revealed by Tourradar

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Vienna, Austria – Adventure Together 2023, the premier event for the organized adventure industry, unveils its lineup of speakers and panelists and full agenda for its 4th annual gathering. The hybrid event is scheduled to take place on October 18-19, 2023, online and in-person in Vienna, Austria. The event is free to attend virtually. 

“Adventure Together 2023 promises to be an unforgettable experience, bringing together experts and thought leaders from various corners of the globe, including distinguished CMOs, sustainability advocates, and industry visionaries, said Travis Pittman CEO and Co-founder of TourRadar, the event host. “Attendees can look forward to a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the organized adventure travel landscape.”

The only gathering of its kind, Adventure Together attracts leaders in the organized adventure industry from all over the world, filled with essential conversations about travel and technology, as well as a symposium about AI, sustainability, and business growth. While the focus is on the entire organized adventure industry, there will be tracks exclusively for travel agents and operators.

One of the most highly anticipated panels at the event, "Community Building: How We Shape the Future of the Industry," will feature luminaries who have left an indelible mark on the adventure travel world. James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel; Scott Nisbet, Global CEO of the Globus Family of Brands; and Travis Pittman, CEO and co-founder of TourRadar, will dive deep into the pivotal role of community and collaboration in ensuring the longevity and sustainability of the organized adventure industry. This dynamic panel promises to be a highlight of Adventure Together 2023, offering invaluable insights for industry professionals.

Other planned sessions include:

● Former NIKE Chief Marketing Officer, Greg Hoffman, and Christian Wolters, TourRadar's CMO will speak on 'How To Build a Distinctive Brand for the Long Run: Unveiling Marketing Strategy from Nike's former CMO'

● Graeme Jackson, Head of Strategic Partnerships at The Travel Foundation will speak on 'The Need for Collaborative Innovation in Times of Climate Emergency: Challenges and Opportunities of Sustainable Transformation of the Industry.'


● A coffee chat with Steph Lee, founder of Host Agency Reviews to reveal insights on booking trends and agent preferences. TourRadar will also share a product roadmap: a sneak peek into the Adventure Booking platform for 2024.

The full event agenda can be found here.

The TourRadar Adventure Booking Platform (ABP) allows travel advisors to discover and book private, tailor-made, and group tours and adventures. Travel advisors can sign up here to use TourRadar's ABP. Whether advisors are independent or part of a host agency, they can sign up for free and immediately gain access to search, book, and earn commission on any of the 50,000+ multi-day tours and adventures in more than 160 countries. The platform includes adventures from well-renowned operators like Trafalgar, Globus, G Adventures, and Intrepid as well as a range of in-destination boutique operators like Timeless Tours, Sicily Activities, and Galapagos Travel all of whom offer authentic travel experiences and are carefully vetted in order to be on the TourRadar platform. The platform recently won the 2023 Skift IDEA Awards in the Business Outcomes category.

The 2023 Adventure Together event sponsors include Globus, Intrepid, The Travel Corporation, Europamundo, Colette, Air Canada, Explore!, Travel Talk, and Wastik India Journeys.

About Adventure Together:
Adventure Together is the premier event for the organized adventure industry, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts to explore the future of adventure travel. With a focus on community, collaboration, and sustainability, Adventure Together provides a platform for innovation and growth in the adventure travel sector. For more information, visit the event website.

About TourRadar:
TourRadar is the Adventure Booking Platform, offering the world's largest selection of multi-day organized adventures worldwide. TourRadar's intuitive online platform seamlessly connects travelers and travel agents with 2,500+ multi-day operators, offering 50,000+ adventures in more than 160 countries globally.