Melissa Dewalt caught the travel bug a decade ago when she drove from her home state of Pennsylvania across the country to California to visit her then-boyfriend. She then road-tripped north to Seattle.
28.08.2024 - 14:52 / skift.com / Nicole Meyer
As Skift Global Forum East approaches, we are excited to announce the two venues that will play host to this year’s gathering of travel executives, provided by our Official Venue Partner, Address Hotels and Resorts.
Opening Reception at Address Grand Creek Harbour – November 19
The forum kicks off on November 19 with an exclusive opening reception at Address Grand Creek Harbour. Nestled along the historic Dubai Creek, this sophisticated venue offers panoramic views of the city’s skyline and the tranquil waterfront. Attendees will enjoy an evening of networking and celebration to kick-off the event in a setting that perfectly blends modern elegance with traditional charm.
Main Event at Address Sky View – November 20
On November 20, the forum moves to the heart of Dubai at Address Sky View, a marvel of contemporary architecture and luxury. Positioned in the vibrant Downtown district, this venue offers unparalleled views of the Burj Khalifa and the surrounding cityscape. The Address Sky View is not just a venue; it’s an experience. With its cutting-edge design and state-of-the-art facilities, it provides the perfect environment for in-depth discussions and networking opportunities that will shape the travel industry’s future.
Dubai’s dynamic energy, coupled with these ultra-luxe venues, sets the stage for an unforgettable Forum. Limited early bird priced tickets are still available, but prices will be increasing in the next few weeks, so make sure to lock in the LOWEST RATE we will ever offer today.
Early-bird price of 1,855 AED ($495 USD) for Solo tickets and 1,635 AED ($445 USD) for Group tickets are available for a limited time only. Full-price tickets are 2,555 AED ($695 USD) for Solo tickets and 2,295 AED ($625 USD) for Group tickets.
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