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Pastors & Religious Leaders -

Attend the Expo and
Build/Enrich Your Travel Program

 

If you are a pastor or religious leader, the Expo is an excellent venue to assist your church or faith community in hosting a travel ministry program. Only here will you discover how travel ministry can transform and enliven your community – no major how small or large. With more than half of your church or organization members embarking each year on trips, vacations, or events, the time has come for every faith community to host a travel ministry. The Expo can assist you in creating a thriving travel program while also featuring the best of today's faith-based vacations, trip, events, and companies.

 

 

 Special Letter & Invitation to Pastors and Religious Leaders

Want to read the special letter and invitation to Pastors and Religious Leaders about hosting a Travel Ministry? Simply click here to read the article: www.religioustravelassociation.com/PastorsClergy.htm


What can I gain by attending the Expo?

*  Acquire insight and knowledge into today's faith tourism industry

*  Learn how travel is the newest ministry of the 21st Century

*    Discover travel ministry as an outreach ministry of faith, fun, & fellowship

*  Find out how to begin or enrich your travel ministry program

*  Gain tools on how to turn your travel ministry into a fundraising opportunity

*  Return home with dynamic resources and great solid ideas for your ministry

*  Create personal relationships with fellow travel ministry leaders

*  Network with top travel companies and providers specializing in faith tourism

*  Expand your travel ministry’s faith vacation offerings (offer multiple trips)

*  Turn your travel program into the most vibrant ministry at your community

 

Two Forums for Pastors & Group Planners

 

1. The Tradeshow

The International Tradeshow provides pastors, religious leaders, and group planners an opportunity to meet in person with today’s top travel companies, agencies, suppliers, and providers to the faith community. All segments of religious tourism are represented including pilgrimage, missions, leisure vacations, cruises, attractions, conferences/events, retreat guesthouses, Christian camps, and much more. The tradeshow serves as the foundation of new or strengthened relationships with the very organizations that can assist your travel ministry for years to come.

 

2. The Educational Conference

Educational seminars hosted by leading travel providers and ministry leaders. Learn how to begin or develop a thriving travel ministry, while also discovering the today’s most popular vacations for churches and organizations. As travel is one of the most effective ways to build and share fellowship, the Educational Conference alone is worth attending the Expo.

 

How can I learn more about starting a Travel Ministry?
Simply click on any of the following 5 stories...
  1. Start a Travel Ministry
  2. Travel Ministry Leaders
  3. Churches & Faith Communities
  4. Individual Travelers
  5. Top 10 Steps to Building a Thriving Travel Ministry
How much does it cost to attend the Expo? 

In order to assist group planners in attending this most important event of the year for the  faith tourism industry, the World Religious Travel Association is sponsoring most of the cost for group planners to attend. Hence, the total cost for group planners is only $175 for WRTA Associates (there is no cost to become a WRTA Associate; to sign up for complimentary Associate status click here.) 

How do I register to attend the Expo? 

All registrations are done online and registering is very easy....and only takes about 10 to 15 minutes. To register online, simply click here.