Alaska Travel Industry Association

10/13/2026

Here we go! 👏🏻

Swipe through for a quick look at today’s schedule for our Annual Convention — we can’t wait to see you all together today!

Don’t forget you can tag us in any posts you’re sharing about the convention.

10/12/2026

Please join us in celebrating and honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day today.

Photo Credit: Lexi Qass’uq Trainer (Cup’ik/Yup’ik)

10/12/2026

While our convention officially starts tomorrow, there is a schedule for today — will you be attending our Alaska Host Train the Trainer sessions?

Don’t forget to tag us if you’re sharing during the event!

10/12/2026

Did you see the announcement? The amazing Tekla Butcher-Monson from Trail Breaker Kennel is the MC for this year's Annual Convention. We're delighted to welcome Tekla to the stage, repeatedly!

Will we see you there, too?

10/11/2026

As the conference kicks off tomorrow, it's time for one last thank you: Visit Anchorage was last year's host destination, and they're a sponsor this year too. Thank you, Anchorage team, for all you do!

10/11/2026

We've said it before and we'll say it again: our amazing Annual Convention sponsors make it all possible! Special thanks to Alaska TourSaver, Avis Alaska, Travel Juneau, Mahay's Jet Boat Adventures, and Riverboat Discovery for their support – along with ALL of the sponsor this year (over 50 of them!!).

10/10/2026

The schedule for the Annual Convention is so packed – we want to make sure you don't miss anything...

The Public Lands Forum (Tuesday at 9am) is a chance for businesses to hear operational and policy updates from key agency representatives.

Hear updates from the US Forest Service, National Park Service, and others regarding key infrastructure projects like the Pretty Rocks Slide Area in Denali National Park and summer operations at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center – key info for providing the best experience for visitors possible!

See you there!

10/10/2026

Alaska Business is an essential partner in promoting the Alaska travel industry, and we are so grateful for their support of our Annual Convention. Thank you for being a sponsor! 👏

10/09/2026

Are you – or members of your staff – interested in becoming an AlaskaHost? Be sure to sign up for the two sessions titled "Train-the-Trainer" at this year's Annual Convention!

Sign-up link: https://members.alaskatia.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2088174

Here are some highlights from our sessions last year, led by our very own Tayleah Clayton:

10/09/2026

While we're (almost) all eyes on our Annual Convention, we continue to support Travel Alaska in helping visitors plan their trips. Here's a recent blog post worth sharing to your community if you welcome families for the winter season:

Winter in Alaska has a special kind of magic. Days are short while twilight lengthens, snow blankets the mountains, and the aurora borealis puts on a show that no summer trip can offer. For families willing to embrace [...]