Travel South USA International Showcase
Travel South USA International Showcase takes place on 1–2 December 2026 at Music City Center, Nashville. It is organised by Travel South USA, and B2DB lists 3 speakers and 14 sessions announced so far.
Travel South USA International Showcase is a boutique-style conference for the travel trade, held in Nashville, Tennessee. Its interactive marketplace offers four full days of scheduled appointments, networking events and city tours, allowing international buyers, U.S. receptive operators and suppliers from the southern USA to meet face-to-face. The event is invitation-only and organised by Travel South USA, the regional destination marketing organisation.
Key facts
| Dates | 1–2 December 2026 (upcoming) |
|---|---|
| Venue | Music City Center, Nashville, United States of America |
| Organiser | Travel South USA |
| Series | Travel South USA International Showcase |
| Speakers | 3 |
| Sessions | 14 |
| Stages | Signature Meal Function, Nashville City Tours, Monday Insights Sessions, Marketplace |
| Sponsors | 32 |
| Official site | industry.travelsouthusa.com/international-showcase/schedule-events |
Speakers (3)
Compiled from the published agenda; speakers can claim and verify their own entry.
- Charlie Worsham Musician; host of the Visit Mississippi podcast "Mississippi on the Map"
- Mark Ezell Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
- Adam Schwab Co-Founder and CEO, Luxury Escapes
Agenda (14 sessions)
Day 1 — Monday 30 November 2026
- Tennessee’s Cup of Ambition Breakfast Briefing (Operator Only) 08:00–09:45 · Signature Meal Function
- Nashville City Tour Options for Tour Operators/RTO’s/Media 09:00–16:00 · Nashville City Tours
- Turning Data into Decisions 09:00–09:45 · Monday Insights Sessions
- Around the Globe in 90 mins 09:50–11:20 · Monday Insights Sessions
- Winning the High-Value Traveler in a Brutal Market 11:30–12:15 · Monday Insights Sessions — Adam Schwab
- Champion Destinations Global Leadership Lunch 12:30–14:00 · Signature Meal Function — Mark Ezell, Adam Schwab
Day 2 — Tuesday 1 December 2026
- A Mississippi Music Masterclass with Charlie Worsham 09:00–10:15 · Signature Meal Function — Charlie Worsham
- Marketplace Session #1 10:30–12:15 · Marketplace
- Rhythms of the South Luncheon (feat. Niko Moon) 12:30–13:45 · Signature Meal Function
- Marketplace Session #2 14:00–17:00 · Marketplace
Day 3 — Wednesday 2 December 2026
- A Taste of Virginia Breakfast 08:15–09:15 · Signature Meal Function
- Marketplace Session #3 09:30–12:15 · Marketplace
- The Flavor of Alabama Luncheon 12:30–13:45 · Signature Meal Function
- Marketplace Session #4 14:00–17:00 · Marketplace
Organisers, sponsors and partners
Organiser (1)
Sponsors (32)
Rhythms of the South · Sojern · Delta Air Lines · Hilton Head Island VCB · Tennessee Tourism · Visit Mississippi · Louisville Tourism · Visit Savannah · Arkansas, The Natural State · Visit Franklin Tennessee · Visit Norfolk · Music City Center · International Inbound Travel Association · Visit Charlotte · Coastal Mississippi · Memphis Tourism · Alabama Tourism Department · Discover South Carolina · Kentucky Department of Tourism · Brand USA · Explore Louisiana · Visit Missouri · Visit North Carolina · Visit Myrtle Beach · Explore St. Louis · Visit Lake Charles · West Virginia Tourism · Explore Georgia · Miles Partnership · Virginia · Huntsville, Alabama CVB · Visit Greenville SC
Exhibitors (10)
HBX Group · Delta Air Lines · Tennessee Tourism · B World Communication · Georgia Aquarium · Heaven Hill Distillery · FareHarbor · Hablo · Explore Louisiana · Miles Partnership
Source: the published agenda. See how B2DB compiles its records.