# U.S. Travel's ESTO 2026

- Dates: 23 August 2026 to 26 August 2026
- Location: Philadelphia, United States
- Organiser: U.S. Travel Association
- Industry: Travel & Hospitality

## Official links

- [Official website](https://esto.ustravel.org/)
- [Registration](https://web.cvent.com/event/c34d8f49-9a40-4611-b72c-0c1940d18368/regProcessStep1?utm_campaign=37115694-ESTO%202026&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--3iIcrxgZp4N4jjU4Qx024JyI8P2jQ1QfBAC_tNhszJ2vUbLBX-VRCdhVEsEsF2KlFol6OJaadSv5XccbKLPoUBJfV_g&_hsmi=414728374&utm_content=414728374&utm_source=navlink_website)
- [Agenda](https://esto.ustravel.org/program)

## Topics

- Marketing
- Travel
- Tourism
- Education
- Email
- Content
- Hotel
- Educational
- Association
- IT
- Awards
- AR

## Speakers

- Matthew Bari, Lehigh Valley IronPigs
- Julie Coker, New York City Tourism + Conventions
- Ellen Davis, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, U.S. Travel Association
- Geoff Freeman, President and CEO, U.S. Travel Association
- Michelle Gielan, Author and Executive Producer, Broadcasting Happiness and The Happiness Advantage
- Diana Kander, Get Curious and Grow, Unleash Your Curiosity
- Jen Kavanagh, Senior Vice President of Media and Marketing, Philadelphia Eagles
- Doug Martin, Chief Marketing Officer, Wawa
- Alex Niedbalski-Sykes, Co-Founder and President, Philadelphia Speakers
- Adam Stoker, Brand Revolt
- Agnia Nast, Head of Foreign Markets and Business Tourism Development, Visit Estonia
- Alessandra Priante
- Alison Brooks, Vice President, Marketing and Destination Experience, Visit Mesa
- Amir Eylon, Longwoods International
- Amy Boek, VP, Brand Strategy, Go Fish Tourism + Business Events
- Andrea Blankenship, Colorado Tourism Office
- Andrew van der Feltz, Global Senior Director, Business Development, Expedia Group, Expedia Group
- Angela Hearn, Vice President of Marketing, Choose Chicago

## Sponsors and partners

- Sojern
- Atlas Obscura

## Where to stay

- **Residence Inn Philadelphia Center City**: 120 m from the venue, 1 East Penn Square, Philadelphia, 19107
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/phlri)
  - Phone: +1 215-557-0005
- **The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia**: 140 m from the venue, 10 South Broad Street, Philadelphia
- **The Notary Hotel**: 170 m from the venue, 21 North Juniper Street, Philadelphia, 19107
- **W Hotel & Element by Westin Philadelphia**: 180 m from the venue, 1441 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
- **Philadelphia Marriott Downtown**: 260 m from the venue, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, 19107
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/phldt-philadelphia-marriott-downtown)
  - Phone: +1-215-625-2900
- **Aloft Philadelphia Downtown**: 260 m from the venue
- **The Inn At The Union League**: 270 m from the venue
- **Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown**: 290 m from the venue, 1421 Arch Street, Philadelphia, 19102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/phlyd-courtyard-philadelphia-downtown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 215 422 8200

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/u-s-travel-s-esto-philadelphia/