What does MTS mean in TRAVEL & TOURISM

The Mountain Travel Symposium (MTS) is an annual conference for the ski and mountain travel industry. It brings together professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, including skiing, tourism, hospitality, adventure travel, and more. Attendees can learn about new trends in the industry, network with others in their field, and gain valuable insights into the future of mountain travel.

MTS typically takes place in late April or early May each year. The exact dates vary depending on the location of each year's symposium. For example, this year's virtual event will take place from May 4-7.

Registration fees vary depending on your job role and status. In general, supplier rates are higher than non-supplier rates. Typically people who work directly with customers or suppliers pay a fee ranging from $450-$599 USD (plus additional taxes and fees). Non-suppliers pay a fee ranging from $299 - $449 USD (plus additional taxes and fees).

At MTS you can attend lectures and workshops to gain insight into different aspects of the mountain travel industry; there are also networking opportunities available to make beneficial connections; panel discussions on topics such as safety management, branding strategy and marketing campaigns related to skiing; there may also be activities such as outdoor activities tailored to the characteristics of each host city.

Yes! All attendees must have some connection to working in or associated with the ski or mountain travel industry either through their professional role or studies. A valid photo id must also be presented upon arrival for entry and registration.

Unfortunately not! To attend MTS you must have an interest in working in the ski or mountain travel industry either through your professional role or studies.

There is no strict dress code but all attendees should adhere to business casual attire when attending lectures, workshops and activities throughout the symposium. During networking sessions business formal attire may be required.