Explore the World in Three Days at Montréal’s International Tourism and Travel Show

The International Tourism and Travel Show, presented by YUL, is underway at the Palais des congrès de Montréal from November 1 to 3, 2024.

This year’s spotlight is on Indonesia, Guadeloupe, and Martinique, offering a unique chance to experience the cultures and flavors of these popular destinations. Food lovers can also enjoy a culinary section featuring exotic tastes from the Philippines, El Salvador, and Brazil.

This year’s spotlight is on Indonesia, Guadeloupe, and Martinique ! – Photo by Monica Wong

With over 300 exhibitors and 250 destinations represented, the event promises an engaging experience led by host Jean-Michel Dufaux, who will bring the Place d’animation to life with global cultural performances.

The Société du Patrimoine d’Expression du Québec will present spellbinding dances and vibrant music, immersing visitors in the world’s diverse traditions.

The Travel Inspiration Zone features immersive lectures and Q&A sessions in the YUL, Odyssey, and Globetrotters conference rooms.

Highlights include talks by Voyages Nomades Conferences and Groupe Voyages Québec, along with presentations by Voyages Traditours, transporting attendees “To the Heart of Traditions” across 55 destinations, including Mexico, Thailand, Japan, and Portugal.

Kenya will be a special focus, showcasing its rich cultural heritage.

Monica Wong with the wonderful representatives of La Cote d’Ivoire !

An exciting contest offers a chance to win a 24-day guided tour of Thailand with Voyages Traditours, valued at $13,590, where winners will explore Bangkok’s Grand Palace, Northern Thailand’s landscapes, and Phuket’s beaches.

On November 1, the event also hosts a Tourism Professionals Day, featuring industry-specific seminars, innovative conferences, and fun activities in the Zone Pro.

Event Details:

  • Dates: November 1–3, 2024
    • Friday: 11 am–8 pm
    • Saturday: 10 am–6 pm
    • Sunday: 10 am–5 pm
  • Admission: Adults $16 | Seniors & Students $14 | Children (6–12) $10 | Free for under 6
  • Tickets: Save $3 online (fees apply)

For more information and tickets, visit salontourismevoyages.com.