Conference tourism is a new form of tourism that combines business meetings and leisure travel, and its types can be diversified and subdivided according to different classification criteria:
1.According to the nature of the meeting:
International Conference Tourism: Attendees come from a wide range of countries and regions, often involving global discussions.
Domestic professional conference tourism: mainly serve professionals in the domestic industry or academic field, such as annual meetings of industry associations, seminars, etc.
Intra-company conference tourism: organized by the enterprise, used for staff training, strategic planning, year-end summary and other activities, and at the same time arrange tourism projects.
2.According to the size of the activity:
Large-scale conference tourism: a large number of participants generally need the support of a large conference center and supporting hotel facilities.
Small and medium-sized conference tourism: The number of participants is relatively small, and it may be held in places such as characteristic resorts and boutique hotels.
3.According to the content and purpose of the activity:
Seminar and forum conference tourism: the main purpose is knowledge exchange and special seminars.
Incentive travel conference: a tourism activity that integrates conference and leisure and entertainment organized by the company to commend outstanding employees.
Exhibition and exhibition conference tourism: combined with exhibition and display activities, to promote business exchanges and trade cooperation.
4.According to the characteristics of the tourist destination:
Urban conference tourism: Meetings held in large cities or economically developed areas can take advantage of the city's rich cultural resources and amenities.
Resort-type conference tourism: Choose a resort with beautiful scenery and comfortable environment, so that participants can conduct business activities in a relaxed atmosphere.
Theme Park or Specialty Scenic Area Conference Tourism: Combine specific themes or attractions to provide participants with a unique experience.
Every type of conference tourism requires careful planning and careful planning to ensure that the meeting objectives are effectively met and the attendees have a good experience.