International and European days (mezzanine level 2)

European day of business travel - 19th September

This one-day event devoted to mobility and business travel aims to reach beyond the French borders for an all-encompassing, Europe-wide approach.
A line-up of plenary talks with top-level speakers, all experts in the travel sector.


2-2.40pm:Innovation: transforming leisure and business travel - Introduction by PhocusWright


2.40-3.10pm:What is the outlook for TMCs in these times of climate of economic and technological upheaval?


3.10-4pm: what economic model and what purchasing policy should be applied to the European air travel market?


4-5pm: Techno-mobility: the new tools for business travelers







International day of Cultural Tourism - 20th of September

Chaired by Alain Voisot







This one-day event devoted to relations between culture professionals and travel/tourism professionals will feature a line-up of plenary talks with top-level speakers, all experts in the sector.



11am-12.30pm: What is the role of institutions in creating high-quality, competitive and sustainable cultural tourism?

What kind of partnerships should be formed between institutions and tourism professionals?


12.30-2pm: Drinks reception (invitation only)


2-3.30pm:Tourist management of cultural and natural World Heritage Sites and other sites: what are the challenges, solutions and obstacles?


3.30-5pm:From Morocco to Oman, can cultural tourism be a driver for economic recovery in North Africa and the Middle East?