Media applications are now closed.
Are you a travel journalist or writer that specializes in editorial work around adventure and sustainable travel? Consider becoming an ATTA Adventure Media Member! Benefits include:
Thank you for your interest in applying to attend AdventureNEXT Latin America as an official media delegate.
This application closes on May 25. Applications will be reviewed in May and June with final selections by the beginning of July.
AdventureNEXT gives attending media the opportunity to discover the unique natural and cultural resources and activities in a specific region. Selected official media delegates will learn about the region through immersive adventure tours and connections with regional suppliers at Marketplace, as well as find inspiration in learning about the value and development of adventure travel through speakers and workshops at the event.
There are a limited number of hosted official media spaces at this event (less than 20). The select hosted official media delegates receive: complimentary event registration, accommodations during the event, economy round-trip air, airport transfers, and a pre-adventure tour at no cost (though some additional incidental costs may be required per the specific itinerary). Hosted media delegates are required to participate in a pre-adventure tour.
Schedule:
If selected as an official media delegate, the entire trip length will vary in duration up to six days prior to the event depending on the final selection of pre-adventure tour options (usually 2-5 days in length) plus the travel time from your origin city. Tour options will be made available after applications are selected. The event itself is November 7-9, with return departures on November 10, 2018.
Who should apply:
The ATTA and our hosts are in interested in media delegates specifically based in (or writing for the markets of) the USA, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, and France. Regional travel and tourism media from Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia are also encouraged to apply. Applications will be considered and reviewed with the destination partner, with the goal to host a variety of media who specialize in adventure and sustainable travel stories, including:
Who is not eligible for an official media delegate spot:
Register as a regular delegate here.
Local Media
Half-day passes may be available for local television, radio or newspaper representatives to access designated sessions during the event. Contact [email protected].
Role and expectations if your application is selected:
Official media delegates are expected to be “working media” meaning whether a freelance journalist, magazine editor, broadcaster, photojournalist, or professional blogger and influencer, you will be actively looking for ways to cover the the destination where the event takes place, the adventure travel industry, and ATTA members’ destinations and products. If accepted to attend, we will expect resulting publications, and we track all media results from our events.
In addition, all official media delegates are:
ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS:
This application closes on May 25. Applications will be reviewed in May and June with final selections by the beginning of July.