Redefining Impact: Join Us at the 9th Asia-Euro Tourism, Hospitality & Gastronomy Conference 2026 in Malé, Maldives

We are delighted to announce the upcoming 9th Asia-Euro Tourism, Hospitality & Gastronomy Conference 2026, scheduled for May 10–12, 2026, in Malé, Maldives. The conference, themed "Redefining Impact: Advancing Sustainable Innovation for the Future," will focus on pioneering strategies to promote sustainability, inclusivity, adaptability, and innovation within the tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy industries.

The event is jointly organized by the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, France, Taylor’s University, Malaysia, and Villa College, Maldives, in collaboration with prominent institutions such as Université de Toulouse, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Centre for the Study and Research of Work, Organization, Power (CERTOP), Taylor’s Toulouse University Centre (TTUC), Centre for Asian Modernization Studies (CAMS), ASEAN Tourism Research Association (ATRA), Centre for Research and Innovation in Tourism (CRiT), and Taylor’s Sustainable Tourism Impact Lab (STiL).

Villa College, Maldives will be the proud host of this conference, it will serve as a platform to explore transformative strategies that align with global sustainability frameworks, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, and the Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria (GSTC). Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with leading academics, industry professionals, and policymakers through keynote speeches, panel discussions, research presentations, and networking sessions.

We encourage you to mark your calendars and get ready to join us in Malé for an enriching experience that will contribute to shaping a sustainable future for our industries. We eagerly anticipate your participation!