Where Travel & Luxury Meet

The Summit is a three-day, by-invitation-only event that brings together the worlds of travel and luxury for the most glamorous and thought-provoking trade show in the world – brought to you by Forbes Travel Guide, the creator of the world’s only Five-Star hospitality awards. Set in stunning destinations, The Summit attracts decision-makers from the best brands in hospitality, influential travel professionals and exceptional luxury brands.

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Be a part of the leading event that sets the standard for luxury travel.

A Premier Sponsor

Showcase your brand with the premier annual sponsorship placement of The Summit. Reach our influential audience of attendees in hospitality and travel.

An Exhibitor

Present your brand to industry leaders. Benefit from high-visibility exhibition spaces, personalized support, and networking with top professionals.

A Speaker

Share your expertise and vision. Inspire industry leaders and shape the future of luxury travel through engaging presentations and discussions.

Press

Capture luxury travel stories. Gain exclusive access to events, connect with industry influencers, and produce compelling stories for your audience.

Why Partner with Us?

Partnering with The Summit offers unparalleled opportunities to elevate your brand and connect with key players in the luxury travel industry.

Shape the Future of Luxury Travel

Collaborate with global travel leaders to define the next wave of luxury travel experiences. Engage in forward-thinking discussions about emerging trends and technologies that will revolutionize the industry.

Network with Elite Travel Professionals

Connect with an exclusive network of luxury travel advisors, hoteliers, destination managers, and premium service providers. Build relationships that can lead to lucrative partnerships and collaborative ventures.

Accelerate Your Business Growth

Leverage our platform to enhance your business reach and influence. Participate in impactful sessions designed to drive growth and innovation in the travel and hospitality sector.

Celebrate Excellence in Travel & Hospitality

Join a community that honors the highest standards of excellence in travel and hospitality. Attend prestigious award ceremonies, exclusive events, and social gatherings that celebrate the best in the industry.

The Summit By The Numbers

Discover the Impact and Reach of The Summit

3,500

Over 3,500 Luxury Travel Professionals

Join a diverse and influential group of travel professionals. Network with top-tier travel advisors, hoteliers, destination managers, and premium service providers.

50

50+ Industry-Leading Speakers

Gain insights from over 50 industry-leading speakers. Learn from their experiences and expertise, and stay ahead of the latest trends and innovations in luxury travel.

80

80+ Countries Represented

Connect with professionals from more than 80+ countries. Expand your global network and discover new opportunities in the international luxury travel market.

150

150+ Luxury Brands

Connect with decision makers from leading brands in luxury hospitality, leaders of Star-Rated hotels, and elite suppliers.

100

100+ Hours of Content

Engage with over 100 hours of premium content. Attend expert-led sessions, workshops, and panels designed to provide deep insights and actionable strategies for success.

1.2MM

Revenue Boost for Star Award-Winning Hotels

Invited travel buyers represent more than $1.2 million in commission-free stays driven direct to Forbes Travel Guide Star-Rated hotels.

Featured Testimonials

Attending The Summit was a transformative experience. The event was a masterclass in inspiration and innovation, bringing together visionary leaders from diverse luxury industries. The networking opportunities were unparalleled.

Sam Lieberman

Owner – We Know Hotels

We were so honored to have The Summit here. This is a global conference, so you have hoteliers from all over the world. I have seen a shift in the show, and it’s exciting to see it evolve. It’s relationship-building and exposure to luxury products.

Shannon McCallum

VP Hotel Operations Resorts World Las Vegas and three-time property host of The Summit

This is the Oscars of hospitality. You see the best of the best here. When you bring this kind of talent together, it's a perfect environment with education, recognition, and so much more. It truly is the Oscars of what we do.

Chris Gabaldon

CEO Moet Hennessey North America and former Senior Vice President, Luxury Brands and Operations at Marriott International

Forbes Travel Guide has done a great job to make this event a source of inspiration. The agenda is scheduled with breathing room for fun and socializing because hospitality is all about the magic of connection. They really enable that at their show.

Mia Kyricos

President & Chief Love Officer (CEO), Kyricos & Associates, LLC

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Highlights of The Summit

About the Event

Experience luxury and innovation at The Summit. Join industry leaders for inspiring sessions, discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

View the Gallery

Explore past Summits through our stunning gallery. See moments of inspiration, keynotes, and the vibrant atmosphere that define our event.

2025 Monaco Agenda

Discover what’s in store for the 2025 Summit in Monaco. From keynotes to workshops, view the full agenda and plan your experience.

Our Exhibitors

Meet distinguished brands showcasing their innovations at The Summit. Learn the benefits of exhibiting and how to join the leaders in luxury and excellence.

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Discover how you can get involved in the biggest travel event of the year. Explore opportunities to sponsor, exhibit, or speak, and connect with industry leaders. Start planning your participation now and join the forefront of luxury travel.

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