Events

Celebrating Culture, Community & Connection.

RMI’s event services bring vetted international travel buyers directly to your destination for maximum impact. Buyers experience your destination first-hand and meet local travel experts to build relationships and secure bookings – saving your organization time and thousands in travel costs. With over 30 years of event planning expertise and decades in the global travel market, our team delivers results that matter. We’ve built strong connections with key players in top inbound markets – ensuring your destination gets noticed and booked.

DiscoverUS™

RMI’s DiscoverUS™ is a dynamic, multi-product event series designed to connect U.S. destinations with international travel buyers through immersive experiences, engaging network opportunities and high-impact business meetings. Each product is curated to showcase your destination, build relationships and drive international visitation.

NetworkUS™

NetworkUS™ is a high-impact, two-day tradeshow designed to generate serious business for your destination’s travel suppliers. This powerhouse event brings together local suppliers and international and domestic buyers from your most strategic global markets – all under one roof. With up to thousands of one-on-one appointments taking place in just two days, NetworkUS™ delivers unmatched efficiency and results. According to the 2024 RMI TRIP Report®, RMI’s tradeshows have historically generated up to $112 million in future travel revenue, making this a proven platform for international growth. Forget the cost and complexity of global outreach – NetworkUS™ brings the world to your doorstep. Your suppliers will strike deals that would typically require months of travel, all within the familiarity of home. The event includes hundreds of hotel room nights, multiple meals and receptions, and a dynamic environment built for business, connection and long-term success.

ShowcaseUS™

ShowcaseUS™ is an exclusive opportunity for destinations to present their story in an immersive format to a select group of international travel buyers. Hosted in unique venues that reflect your destination’s character, this invite-only experience is designed to captivate and convert. Targeted buyers – selected through invitation or application – ensure ShowcaseUS™ offers meaningful engagement and high-value connections. Each showcase is tailored to your destination’s strengths, featuring themed familiarization tours with optional enhancements such as mini-marketplaces or travel media inclusion. Whether you're launching new product, highlighting seasonal offerings or reinforcing your brand, ShowcaseUS™ delivers a customized experience to inspire global interest and drive international bookings.

TourUS™

TourUS™ is your destination’s opportunity to shine. As part of the DiscoverUS™ event series, this customized familiarization tour brings international travel buyers face-to-face with the experiences, accommodations and attractions that make your community unique – and marketable. Through immersive site visits, hosted experiences and direct engagement with local tourism partners, TourUS™ equips global buyers with the firsthand knowledge they need to confidently sell your destination. It’s more than a tour – it’s a strategic showcase designed to drive international bookings and long-term partnerships. By participating in TourUS™, your destination becomes part of a powerful platform that connects global demand with U.S. supply, right where it matters most: on the ground.

NetworkUS™

NetworkUS™ is a high-impact, two-day tradeshow designed to generate serious business for your destination’s travel suppliers. This powerhouse event brings together local suppliers and international and domestic buyers from your most strategic global markets – all under one roof. With up to thousands of one-on-one appointments taking place in just two days, NetworkUS™ delivers unmatched efficiency and results. According to the 2024 RMI TRIP Report®, RMI’s tradeshows have historically generated up to $112 million in future travel revenue, making this a proven platform for international growth. Forget the cost and complexity of global outreach – NetworkUS™ brings the world to your doorstep. Your suppliers will strike deals that would typically require months of travel, all within the familiarity of home. The event includes hundreds of hotel room nights, multiple meals and receptions, and a dynamic environment built for business, connection and long-term success.

ShowcaseUS™

ShowcaseUS™ is an exclusive opportunity for destinations to present their story in an immersive format to a select group of international travel buyers. Hosted in unique venues that reflect your destination’s character, this invite-only experience is designed to captivate and convert. Targeted buyers – selected through invitation or application – ensure ShowcaseUS™ offers meaningful engagement and high-value connections. Each showcase is tailored to your destination’s strengths, featuring themed familiarization tours with optional enhancements such as mini-marketplaces or travel media inclusion. Whether you're launching new product, highlighting seasonal offerings or reinforcing your brand, ShowcaseUS™ delivers a customized experience to inspire global interest and drive international bookings.

TourUS™

TourUS™ is your destination’s opportunity to shine. As part of the DiscoverUS™ event series, this customized familiarization tour brings international travel buyers face-to-face with the experiences, accommodations and attractions that make your community unique – and marketable. Through immersive site visits, hosted experiences and direct engagement with local tourism partners, TourUS™ equips global buyers with the firsthand knowledge they need to confidently sell your destination. It’s more than a tour – it’s a strategic showcase designed to drive international bookings and long-term partnerships. By participating in TourUS™, your destination becomes part of a powerful platform that connects global demand with U.S. supply, right where it matters most: on the ground.