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Network with and learn from Black professionals and Fortune 500 companies, and support Black-owned businesses all weekend by enjoying good food, travel-inspired cocktails, and products or services for your next voyage!
Register to be entered into one of our many vacation giveaways!
Black Travel Summit 2023
Black Travel Summit 2023, is our 2nd annual multi-day in-person and virtual summit celebrating Black culture and representation in travel. The annual theme is ‘Voyage in Color.’
Join the Black Travel Summit in Miami or online and connect with other Black professionals, entrepreneurs and travelers during our speaker series, workshops, media marketplace, gala, yacht brunch and/or pool party, or one of our BlackAF tours!
Want to know which ticket you should get? Click here!
Where and When will it be?
Black Travel Summit 2023 will be taking place in Miami from October 20-22, 2023, and virtually from October 28-29, 2023.
Book your stay now anytime between October 19-23, 2023 at The Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami, and get offers like…
-Book Now, Pay Later-
-Cancel free up to 48 hours before check-in-
-Bay View rooms-
-Special BTS Room Rate (up to $70 off)-
-Exclusive access to wellness activities-
-15% off food and beverage at Caña Restaurant & Lounge (exc. alcohol)-
Recap of Previous Events
What you get out of it
INSPIRATION
Looking to start a career in travel? Here’s where you put your thoughts into action. Here at the Black Travel Summit we’re going to show you how to make that happen. We invite some of the best speakers to show you how to make your dreams come true. Our speakers share their ups and downs, as well as actions that have been tried and tested to get you started. You’ll hear from people who look like you and will leave feeling nothing less than inspired!
INFORMATION
The best in travel come to the Black Travel Summit to learn! They come for the content, advice, and hands-on workshops. The Black Travel Summit is 2 days of actionable content from experts in travel & tourism, hospitality, diversity, and other related industries. All of our talks and workshops are designed so that you walk away from this event with notes on putting diversity into action, starting a career in travel, collaborating effectively, traveling on a budget, and much more! The Black Travel Summit is not just about fun and networking, it’s about giving you tested strategies to make your dreams a reality.
ASPIRATION
People make an industry what it is. Throughout the Black Travel Summit, you will meet travelers, travel professionals, and entrepreneurs from a variety of industries who are coming to network with people like you. Connect through our networking segments, workshops, tours & activities, evening soirees, brunches, and happy hours. Although you will walk away from this conference with information and inspiration, the connections you make and the stories you will hear will leave you feeling nothing short of aspirational.
Who will be participating?
We will be hosting a variety of Black creatives, entrepreneurs, and businesses from the USA and beyond. In addition, we will be joined by our allies in travel and tourism such as Hyatt, and others!
What are you waiting for?
Network with and learn from Black professionals and Fortune 500 companies, and support Black-owned businesses all weekend by enjoying good food, travel-inspired cocktails, and products or services for your next voyage!
Register to be entered into one of our many vacation giveaways!
FAQ’s
What if I’m I a member?
As a BTS member you get access to the replays from each event (regardless of ticket type), and 10% discount on admission to our annual summit and 20% discount to other events open to the general public.
If you are a member and interested in attending, please email us at [email protected] with your full name.
What is your refunds & cancellation policy?
Tickets refundable up to 7 days before the event takes place. This is due to us needing to confirm F&B orders for your breakfast and lunch a week before the event.
For more info on refunds & cancellations, please contact us on [email protected].
How do I become a member?
To become a member, join our community here.
As a member, in addition to discounts, you’ll also gain exclusive access to our members Group and BTS members-only events held throughout the year!
When and where is Black Travel Summit 2023 taking place?
Black Travel Summit 2023 will be taking place from October 20-22, 2023 at the Hyatt Centric Brickell in Miami, FL.
What will the summit include?
The summit will be inclusive of a welcome reception, speaker series, corporate and practitioner workshops, an expo/media marketplace, a gala, cultural tours & activities, a pool party and a yacht brunch!
How do I get involved as a sponsor, exhibitor, or partner?
We’re always looking for collaborators to work with. Click here to learn more about our sponsor packages.
Will tickets be available at the door?
Due to confirming your meals ahead of time, we are only accepting advance online registrations for most events.
The Expo Pass on Sunday is the only event open to the general public and may have tickets available at the door, on a first-come-first-served basis.
Will replays of the summit be available?
Yes! We will be providing our members and guests with virtual passes access to the recordings a week after the in-person summit.
Are you taking speaker applications?
Yes! Click here to register.
How long will the sessions be?
Our keynote will be 45 minutes long, while each speaker session will be 30 minutes, and our workshops will be between 30 minutes and an hour.
Is there free parking at the hotel?
No, but there is parking on the streets and valet parking available at the hotel. Other options include rideshares, taxis, the Metro-rail, which takes 30 minutes from the airport, or the Metro-mover, which is free to take in the Downtown Miami area.
Can I be a volunteer?
Sure! Send us an e-mail at [email protected] with ‘Volunteer’ as the subject line.
Will there be networking opportunities with brands and DMCs?
Yes! You’ll be able to make appointments and have meetings throughout the event.
What if my question isn’t listed?
Send us on email at [email protected] and we’ll get back to you asap!