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Media & Trade Trips – Tourism Authority
Media & Trade Trips

Turning Experience into Influence

Tourism Authority curates immersive media and trade trips that forge authentic connections between destinations and the voices that shape travel trends.

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No brochure can compete with lived experience

That's why our media and trade trips are designed to do more than showcase — they immerse. We invite journalists, influencers, tour operators, and key industry players into thoughtfully crafted itineraries that bring a destination's story to life from the inside out.


The result: earned media, trusted partnerships, and lasting visibility.

Destination Experience
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80+ Global Press Outlets

Two Powerful Formats, One Clear Mission

Whether we're working with the press or the trade, every trip is crafted to generate lasting impact for your destination.

Media Trips
Media Trips

Stories That Reach Millions

Tailored experiences for top-tier travel journalists, editors, and content creators — curated to generate meaningful, organic coverage across digital, print, and social platforms.

Includes:

  • Custom itinerary planning
  • Editorial angle development
  • Host coordination
  • Press kits and follow-up strategy
FAM Trips
Trade FAM Trips

Relationships That Convert

Relationship-building experiences that position your destination for long-term success with travel agents, tour operators, and wholesalers.

Includes:

  • Strategic participant selection
  • Itinerary aligned to key product verticals
  • On-ground activation support
  • Post-trip partner engagement plans

Experience a Sample Trip

Click each day to explore the full itinerary — with visuals and curated media moments.

Day 1
Welcome Reception at a Heritage Site
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Heritage Site
🏛️ Cultural Immersion

Hosted by cultural ambassadors, guests arrive to a curated welcome reception at one of the destination's most iconic heritage locations. First impressions set the tone — and this is unforgettable.

Day 2
City Tour with Local Artisans + Culinary Workshop
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Culinary Workshop
🍽️ Local Flavors

Morning exploration through authentic neighborhoods followed by a hands-on culinary workshop with local chefs. Participants generate rich content as they discover the destination's soul through food and craftsmanship.

Day 3
Scenic Excursion with Storytelling Moments
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Scenic Excursion
📸 Photo & Video

A full-day scenic excursion engineered for visual storytelling — designed with photo and video content creation in mind. Every stop is a potential cover story or viral moment.

Day 4
Media Roundtable or Trade Meeting + Farewell Dinner
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Farewell Dinner
🤝 Closing & Strategy

Strategic roundtable sessions with destination stakeholders followed by an elegant farewell dinner — converting experience into advocacy, and new contacts into lasting partners.

Why It Works
"Our FAM trip with Tourism Authority transformed our exposure. The press coverage was immediate and international — but more importantly, it was deeply aligned with who we are."
— Director of Tourism, Client Destination

Authenticity Drives Advocacy

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Right Story, Right Storyteller

We focus on pairing the right stories with the right storytellers — maximizing relevance, reach, and resonance for every destination we represent.

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Global Network, Local Insight

Our relationships with 80+ global press outlets and hundreds of trade professionals mean your destination gets the right eyes and voices, every time.

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Measurable, Lasting Impact

From earned media coverage to long-term trade partnerships, every trip is designed to deliver ROI — both immediately and over the long term.

Results That Speak For Themselves

90%

of hosted media generate coverage within 6 weeks

80+

global press outlets engaged through Tourism Authority

65%

of trade attendees convert to destination partners post-trip

3x

average ROI on destination-hosted trips

A Global Footprint of Influence

Hover over destination pins to explore trip outcomes, impressions, and coverage generated worldwide.

Caribbean Island Tour 8M impressions · 12 media outlets
European Heritage Trail 22M impressions · 28 media outlets
Southeast Asia Culinary Tour 12M impressions · 18 media outlets
Middle East Luxury FAM 16M impressions · 14 trade partners
Safari & Wildlife Press Trip 9M impressions · 10 press partners
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Make Your Destination Unforgettable

Let's curate an experience they'll never stop talking about. From the first itinerary brief to the final coverage report — we handle everything.