
Hawaii Travel Conference

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort Ballroom
Mahalo!​​​​​​​
It was another sold out conference this year when the industry met to discuss the important topics surrounding Hawaii's travel and tourism industry. We had a productive and educational day listening and participating with our distinguished speakers, catching up with colleagues and partners from all parts of the world, and meeting new people this year.
MAHALO TO OUR PARTNERS
Marriott International - Hawaii
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Alaska | Hawaiian Airlines
Expedia
Priceline | Agoda Global Partner Services
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Delta Vacations
Pleasant Holidays
WebBeds
Hawaiian Excursionist
University of Hawaii at Manoa - School of Travel Industry Management





For 20+ years, the Travel Weekly Hawaii Leadership Forum brings together Hawaii’s extended hospitality and tourism family to strengthen tourism-related businesses throughout the islands with a unanimous goal to to position Hawaii as a premier destination to visitors. Hundreds of leaders in the Hawaii Travel Industry gather to educate, connect, and inspire one another.
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