HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Puno, Peru or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 27–28 February 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 8 SDGs SDGs 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

27 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Strategies in Tourism Marketing
    81217
    Track Overview

    This track explores cutting-edge marketing strategies that enhance the visibility and appeal of tourism destinations. Participants will discuss case studies and theoretical frameworks that illustrate effective promotional tactics in the tourism sector.

    Track 02
    Destination Branding in a Digital Age
    91217
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the impact of digital technologies on destination branding, this track examines how social media and online platforms shape brand identity. Scholars will analyze successful digital marketing campaigns and their implications for destination management.

    Track 03
    Cultural Tourism: Bridging Heritage and Modernity
    1184
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the intersection of cultural tourism and branding, emphasizing the importance of heritage in contemporary marketing strategies. Discussions will highlight how cultural narratives can enhance destination appeal and consumer engagement.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Consumer Behavior in Tourism Marketing
    12810
    Track Overview

    Understanding consumer behavior is crucial for effective tourism marketing. This track invites research that investigates the motivations, preferences, and decision-making processes of travelers in relation to destination branding.

    Track 05
    Brand Management in Global Tourism
    81217
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the complexities of managing tourism brands in a global context. Participants will explore strategies for maintaining brand consistency while adapting to diverse cultural and market conditions.

    Track 06
    Promotional Strategies for Emerging Destinations
    81112
    Track Overview

    Focusing on emerging tourism destinations, this track examines innovative promotional strategies that can elevate lesser-known locations. Discussions will include market segmentation and targeted campaigns to attract specific traveler demographics.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

28 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    The Role of Social Media in Tourism Promotion
    91217
    Track Overview

    This session investigates how social media platforms influence tourism promotion and consumer engagement. Researchers will present findings on the effectiveness of various social media strategies in enhancing destination visibility.

    Track 08
    Tourism Communication: Strategies and Challenges
    12810
    Track Overview

    Effective communication is vital for successful tourism marketing. This track will explore the challenges and strategies involved in communicating brand messages to diverse audiences in the tourism sector.

    Track 09
    Tourism Development and Sustainable Practices
    121113
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the intersection of tourism development and sustainability, emphasizing the importance of responsible branding. Participants will discuss strategies for promoting sustainable tourism practices while enhancing brand reputation.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Marketing Analytics in Tourism
    91217
    Track Overview

    The use of marketing analytics is transforming the tourism industry by providing insights into consumer behavior and campaign effectiveness. This track will explore various analytical tools and methodologies that can enhance tourism marketing strategies.

    Track 11
    Enhancing Customer Experience in Tourism
    12810
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the critical role of customer experience in tourism marketing and branding. Participants will discuss innovative approaches to improving traveler satisfaction and loyalty through effective branding strategies.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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