Singapore, [16 August 2024] – The TravMedia Summit is the leading forum for the travel industry, uniting the sector's top media and thought leaders for a day of networking, learning, and idea-sharing. Scheduled for Monday, 21 October 2024, in Singapore, this premier event will gather travel and tourism PR professionals, editors, writers, and key opinion leaders (KOLs) to explore emerging trends, industry challenges, and innovative ideas.

Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage with APAC's foremost travel media and industry thought leaders through insightful panel discussions and keynote addresses. The summit will address critical topics, including the evolving social media landscape, current travel trends, and the importance of responsible tourism.

Speakers include Shawn Ong, Editor-in-Chief, Condé Nast Traveler China; Peden Bhutia, Asia Editor, Skift; James Pham, Destination Editor - Southeast Asia, Lonely Planet; Ching Yee Wong, VP Communications, APEC, Marriott International; Mark Footer, Travel Editor, Post Magazine, South China Morning Post; and Edmund Ong, General Manager, Trip.com.

Graham Lovelace, a renowned strategist and writer with a deep understanding of generative AI's impact on media, will deliver a keynote address titled “Harnessing our Superpowers in the Era of Generative AI.” Lovelace will explore how professionals in travel media and PR can leverage generative AI while enhancing their unique human skills to thrive in this new technological landscape.

Summit Schedule:

• 8:30 AM: Registration
• 9:15 AM: Welcome from Host City, Sentosa Development Corporation
• 9:30 AM: Responsible Tourism - Travel as a Force for Good
• 10:30 AM: Unlocking the Modern Social Media Landscape
• 11:30 AM: Networking Break
• 12:00 PM: Keynote Speaker: Harnessing our Superpowers in the Era of Generative AI
• 1:00 PM: Networking Lunch
• 2:00 PM: Travel Trends
• 3:00 PM: Networking Break
• 3:30 PM: Slam with Travel Editors
• 4:30 PM: PR & Writing Masterclass
• 5:30 PM: Networking Drinks hosted by Resorts World Sentosa
• 7:00 PM: Finish

Registration Details: To secure your spot at The TravMedia Summit, visit travmedia.com/immasia. Register now to take advantage of early registration savings before August 22nd.

For a detailed agenda and speaker lineup and to view the TravMedia Summit video, please visit travmedia.com/immasia/summit

Join us at The TravMedia Summit 2024 and be part of the conversation shaping the future of travel media and PR.

About TravMedia

TravMedia is a global network connecting travel and tourism PR professionals with the media. Our mission is to facilitate valuable connections and provide industry insights that drive innovation and growth in the travel sector.

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