The 25th annual World Youth & Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) will be held in Belgrade, Serbia at the Crowne Plaza, 20th to 23rd September 2016.
Officially endorsed by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, WYSTC is the leading trade event for the global youth, student and educational travel industry. This 3-day event incorporates business-to-business meetings, a comprehensive educational programme and a range of social networking events.
WYSE Travel Confederation Director General, David Chapman says “We are delighted that Serbia is the next destination host for our 25th annual event and very much looking forward to bringing the global youth travel trade community to the unique city of Belgrade in September”.
With youth travellers accounting for approximately 272 million of the 1,184 million international tourist arrivals in 2015, youth tourism represents a significant and growing market that is contributing to economic, social and cultural development within many destinations around the world.
WYSTC is an exceptional trading and educational opportunity that will assist with the development and growth of Serbia’s inbound youth, student and educational travel industry and contribute to the overall visitor economy.
Under one roof, WYSTC attracts up to 450 industry professionals from 100 countries from around the world. Importantly there will be over 80 international Buyers who are seeking new and unique product and experiences to include in their programmes.