The business event for travel creators
Helping you go pro & scale your impact
Go from pro traveler to pro creator...
Turn your passion for travel into something bigger! Become a respected travel authority, inspiring others to have positive travel experiences of their own – and make a living doing it.
At TravelCon, you’ll learn how to GO PRO by:
- Improving content creation and management
- Expanding your reach using advanced SEO, ads, & email marketing
- Discovering creator tools and services to streamline your workflow
- Diversifying how you monetize your content, including affiliate marketing and collaborations
- Building effective partnerships with CVBs, DMOs, Travel Boards, Travel Brands, and Destinations
You’ve built. Now it’s time to scale...
As an established creator, your next move is to improve your workflow and structure to keep up with demand and make a bigger impact.
At TravelCon, you’ll learn how to SCALE by:
- Equipping your brand with the right team members, tools, and services
- Diversifying your revenue streams, including product development, courses, or membership communities
- Maintaining balance to avoiding burnout as a full-time creator and digital nomad
- Leveraging AI & other emerging tech for content creation & business growth
- Working towards bigger campaigns and long-term relationships with CVBs, DMOs, Travel Boards, and Travel Brands
What's on the AGENDA?
The schedule is packed with opportunities to find your people, do business, and learn from your peers.
Expo
Featuring Travel Boards, Brands, DMOs, creator service providers, and more -- many with specially-curated offers, partnerships, and products to discuss with you.
Sessions
All of our sessions will be aimed at helping you go pro or scale. You'll learn from the success stories and case studies of your industry peers and leaders.
Meetings with Industry Reps
Pro Networking is 1:1 meetings with brands, sponsors, and travel boards, scheduled in advance using our event software.
Meetups
Find your people in meetups tailored to your platform or niches. Our goal is to connect you with as many creators as possible!
These speakers and more will share their insights and success stories, aimed at helping you go pro and scale as a creator.
Chris and Sara are a husband and wife travel storytelling duo. Along with their intrepid four-legged sidekick Kramer, have mastered the art of adventure in their classic ’88 Toyota Land Cruiser and beyond.
From soaring above the clouds to the unbeaten paths trodden by their trusty wheels, they bring you the world through vibrant YouTube visuals, Instagram stories that engage, and podcast episodes that feel like a cozy chat with old friends.
Ditch the travel brochure and join these ethical explorers as they dish out top-tier travel tips with a pinch of humor and heaps of heart.
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Joy and Hugh, the dynamic duo behind Afrostylicity, has turned their passion for exploration into a way of life and a source of livelihood. Afrostylicity not only inspires travel but also celebrates diversity and encourages diversity. With a keen eye for hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path experiences, this power couple has become a go-to resource for both seasoned travelers and aspiring globetrotters.
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Julia Menez is a points and miles consultant, podcast host, and content creator. Through her Instagram and YouTube channels, she prepares step-by-step tutorials for how to maximize your points and miles and travel in luxury for next to no cost.
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Meet Matt and Nat, the dynamic duo behind Adventures of Matt and Nat! Their work has been featured on ABC, NBC, Good Morning America, and Buzzfeed.
In 2021, they visited all 50 US states as part-time travelers with non-remote jobs, now they’re on a journey to see the “1,000 Places to See Before You Die” based on the NY Times Best Seller.
Whether uncovering hidden gems, savoring local eats, or offering insider tips, Matt and Nat inspire fellow travelers to step off the beaten path and embrace unique experiences.
Their website offers detailed travel guides, while their YouTube channel brings destinations to life through vibrant vlogs, and their Instagram showcases stunning photography and real-time travel stories.
If you’re looking for authentic adventures, travel tips, and a dash of wanderlust, Matt and Nat are the ultimate guides for your next getaway!
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Megan Banker is a 30-something adventurer and traveler based in Portland, OR, living her big life in a big body and helping others feel less alone along the way.
As a plus-size millennial outdoor adventurer and travel content creator, Megan shares her relatable and authentic storytelling with a heartfelt sense of humor.
With a background in small business ownership and content creation, she brings a decade of experience to her collaborations with brands.
Megan’s content resonates deeply with plus-size women, one of the most overlooked demographics in travel.
Whether she’s rock climbing in Yosemite, rafting Oregon’s Wild and Scenic rivers, or savoring street food in Southeast Asia, Megan invites her followers to join her on every adventure, sharing tips, off-the-beaten-path recommendations, and plenty of laughs along the way.
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Who will be at travelcon?
More sponsors added regularly
March 14-16, 2025 • TUCSON CONVENTION CENTER
CREATOR PASS
Travel influencers, bloggers, YouTubers, podcasters, authors, and creators
- All Access to All Sessions
- Opportunity to 1:1 Meetings with Industry Reps
- 2025 Session Recordings (Post Event)
- Free 1-Year Access to Online Creator Community
$299
INDUSTRY PASS
CVBs, DMOs, Travel Boards, Travel Brands, Destinations, Tour Companies, Creator Services, Creator Tools, Agencies, PR Companies
- All Access to All Sessions
- Opportunity to schedule 1:1 Meetings with Creators
- 2025 Session Recordings (Post Event)
$699
