
IPW 2026 took place in Fort Lauderdale, drawing more than 5,000 professionals from across the travel and tourism sector. This gathering served as a major event for the US tourism industry, bringing together a wide range of stakeholders involved in inbound tourism.
At the heart of the conference was a concentrated effort to address the ongoing challenges posed by a decline in international visitors to the United States. Attendees emphasized the importance of collaboration throughout the industry to counteract these negative trends and work towards revitalizing interest in the US as a travel destination.







