Destination Membership Guide 2025

Dear Members,

I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to you as we embark another active and impactful year at Destinations International. In an era of global change and uncertainty, our industry faces both challenges and opportunities. But the power of destination organizations to drive economic growth, foster community engagement and showcase the importance of travel has never been more vital. At Destinations International, we remain steadfast in our commitment to innovation, collaboration and being an advocate for you to ensure our collective voice is heard, our industry is supported and our members are equipped with the tools and insights needed to navigate an evolving landscape. Whether you are a new or returning member, your engagement is essential as we work together to champion tourism’s role in shaping a more connected and resilient world. This year, we are focused on strengthening global partnerships, amplifying the voices of our members and driving key initiatives that will define the future of our industry. Through dynamic conferences, targeted

workshops, groundbreaking research, professional development and proactive engagement, we are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and resources you need to adapt, innovate and thrive. I encourage you to take full advantage of the opportunities available through Destinations International, including events and webinars, certifications and peer collaboration. Here’s to a year of collaboration, accomplishment and impact. Thank you for your dedication to this industry and for being part of our vibrant Destinations International community. The work we do today will shape the future of our industry and our destinations, ensuring they remain resilient and essential to the communities we serve.

— DON WELSH President & CEO, Destinations International

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