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International Media

We’re excited to offer you an exclusive opportunity to truly experience the essence of the American South. Travel South USA cordially invites you to our highly anticipated Global Media Marketplace and Press Trip program, set to take place in the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, in 2025.
 
Building on the success of our previous events in New Orleans and Charleston, this invitation-only program is designed for credentialed international journalists who are eager to explore the South’s rich cultural tapestry. We’ve curated 12 bespoke press trips, each offering a unique, immersive journey into the heart of the South.
 
Why Attend?

  • Personalized Experience: With no more than five journalists per trip, you’ll enjoy a truly intimate adventure, uncovering hidden gems and authentic experiences.
  • Cultural Immersion: Over four days, dive deep into the South’s food, music, culture, and outdoor wonders, guided by local experts.
  • Exclusive Networking: Conclude your journey in Louisville, where you’ll have the chance to connect with PR professionals from top destinations, attractions, and experiences across the South.

Registration is by Invitation Only

Registration Includes:
  • 4 full days of Press FAMs + 1 travel day
  • A full day of City Tours
  • Full day of Pre-Scheduled Appointments with state tourism offices and public relations southern travel suppliers
  • Up to 3-night accommodations at the Omni Louisville Hotel
  • All meals, social functions, events, city tours, and activities included in the official program
  • Fam trips are available on a first-come, first-served basis with limited availability

Invitations

For international media who desire to write stories about the most popular travel region in the country, Global Week is the primary source to experience the authentic South! More than 100 public relations suppliers from the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia anxiously awaitAnchor the opportunity to help qualified Media create stories.

Registration Policy

The registration includes participation in Media Marketplace sessions, three (3) nights of complimentary hotel accommodations at the host hotel (a $1,000+ USD value), social functions, city tours, and activities that are part of the official program. 

All International Media delegates must have pre-scheduled appointments. Attendance is mandatory for all pre-scheduled appointments. 

Travel South USA strives to maintain a strict ratio of International Media and PR Supplier delegates. International Media registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and may be subject to category qualifications in addition to an invitation.

Please note this important registration information:

  • Day passes, event passes and partial registrations are unavailable in any category.
  • Attendees must be at least 21 years of age, an employee or contractor of the tourism organization, and must receive income for services rendered and/or serve as a member of the organization’s governing body.
  • Changes to the original registration must be submitted to Travel South Global Week in writing; changes will not be accepted by phone.

Passes, Guests, Spouses, and/or Partners

Travel South USA Global Week is specifically designed for International Media and Public Relations Southern Travel Suppliers to conduct business and build relationships. Therefore, we do not offer day or event passes and we do not offer guest/ partner/spouse registrations. If anyone else in your organization wants to attend Global Week, they need to be a registered delegate.

Name Changes

There is an additional charge of $50.00 for any name changes occurring after Friday, March 7, 2025.


Need Help?

If you have questions, need more information or assistance, please e-mail us at [email protected] or call us at 404-231-1790.

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