Themes & Tracks of the Conference

Themes & Tracks of the Conference
Of The Conference
Conference Track 
Evolving Trends in Global Tourism

Themes:

  1. The rise of niche and special-interest tourism
  2. Bleisure (business + leisure) Tourism
  3. Digital nomads and the future of work tourism
  4. Wellness, medical, and spiritual tourism evolution
  5. Community-rooted tourism: creating shared value
  6. Tech-savvy and tech-weary travellers
  7. Accessible and inclusive tourism
  8. Volunteer tourism and its ethical challenges
  9. The future of festivals and mega-events in global tourism
  10. Experiential luxury: personalization beyond price
Conference Track 
Eco-Intelligence in Tourism and Hospitality for a Balanced Future Themes

Themes:

  1. Low-carbon travel & hospitality trends and technologies
  2. Eco-conscious tourist behaviour: trends and challenges
  3. Green certifications: evolving benchmarks for hotels and destinations
  4. Regenerative tourism: beyond “do no harm”
  5. Climate-resilient destination planning
  6. Revival of Destination and fragile ecosystems
  7. Zero-waste and Plastic-free hospitality & aviation operations: myth or reality?
  8. Overtourism to undertourism: balancing flows with tech solutions
  9. Smart cities/airport and their tourism ecosystems
  10. Resilient Aviation: Crisis Response and Operational Continuity
Conference Track 
Travel Tech & Artificial Intelligence

Themes:

  1. Technology Adoption in Travel & hospitality business
  2. Digital solutions and destination development
  3. Innovations in tourism governance with AI and big data
  4. Gamification and experiential tourism
  5. Smart Kitchens: AI and Automation
  6. Ethical and Responsible Tourism use of Technologies
  7. Exploring service robots, Biometric, and AI concierges in personalization in hotels, aviation and destinations
  8. The future of blockchain for travel security and transactions
  9. AR/VR: transforming service excellence
  10. Data-driven solutions in hotels, aviation and destinations

This international event will serve as an interdisciplinary platform for industry professionals, academics, policymakers, and students to engage with the latest shifts shaping tourism, hospitality, and aviation. Building on the success of the previous edition, the conference will explore timely themes such as niche and purpose-driven tourism (e.g., wellness, volunteer, and digital nomadism), eco-Intelligence strategies for climate-resilient operations, and the transformative role of AI and digital technologies in enhancing guest experience and operational efficiency.

Venue address

PIHMCT, Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat