Past events
The team members of Luxury Frontiers have presented at a number of recent industry events, including the following:
Apr 09, 2019 - Apr 11, 2019
Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) | Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Luca Franco will be on "The Edge of Wildness - Adventure Tourism Luxury Concepts" panel. This discussion will examine the untapped potential of this market and ask questions such as, "What are the key things that need to be in place to drive this segment? Where is the potential for investors? What are some success stories to learn from?"
Apr 03, 2019 - Apr 04, 2019
Hotel Investment Conference – South Asia (HICSA) 2019 | Mumbai, India
Luca Franco was a keynote speaker at HICSA, the most influential hotel investment conference in South Asia. He discussed unique tented architecture and the application of tented accommodation concepts in the South Asian lodging marketplace.
Nov 23, 2018
Algarve Residential Tourism Conference | Algarve, Portugal
JamieRose Briones and Aaron Gjellstad spoke at this conference hosted by ILM Group and Dengun & Freshmint Consulting. The conference addressed strategic aspects of the Algarve tourism economy. JamieRose spoke on the rising demand for experiential tourism and presented select Luxury Frontiers projects which capitalize on this demand. Aaron spoke to how existing properties and new developments in the Algarve can incorporate alternative, light-on-earth guest areas to curate mindful, eco-sensitive, and transformational experiences.
Nov 05, 2018 - Nov 09, 2018
Remote Latin America | Las Catalinas, Costa Rica
Luxury Frontiers and Nayara Resorts introduced the Nayara Tented Camp at this trade show focused on independent boutique hotels in Latin America and the Caribbean. Luxury Frontiers was also a proud sponsor of Remote.
Oct 26, 2018
Cornell Hotel Society Annual Northern California Hospitality Investment Forum | San Francisco, USA
JamieRose Briones spoke on a panel discussing "the challenges of scaling new and non-traditional hospitality ventures and how to overcome them."
Sep 24, 2018 - Sep 25, 2018
South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference (SAHIC) | Medellin, Colombia
Luca Franco was Co-Chair at this conference's round table discussion "Innovation: Trends in Hotel Design and Technology". This topic explored the pursuit of delivering high-quality experiences to keep pace with rising customer expectations and investing in worthwhile innovative hotel solutions.
Aug 07, 2018
Clinton Foundation Roundtable: Tourism for Sustainable and Resilient Economic Growth | Miami, USA
A roundtable conversation hosted by the Clinton Foundation where senior voices in the tourism and hospitality industries discuss the role of tourism in the long-term economic resiliency of the Caribbean. This high-level meeting addressed actionable steps to help with the recovery and resiliency of the Caribbean region in the context of increasingly intense hurricane seasons.
Apr 17, 2018 - Apr 19, 2018
Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) | Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Luca Franco presented "Adventure Tourism: The New Luxury" and the untapped potential of this market at this insightful conference focused on the Arabian Peninsula.
Nov 13, 2017 - Nov 14, 2017
Costa Rica Sustainable Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference | San José, Costa Rica
Luca Franco joined other distinguished panelists to explore the topic of "Sustainable Investment in Tourism."
Jul 25, 2017 - Jul 27, 2017
Alternative Accommodation World | Sydney, Australia
Luca Franco presented the topic of "Villas, Tents, Capsules, Treehouses!"
Jun 05, 2017 - Jun 09, 2017
Pure Pursuits | Idaho, USA
Luca Franco joined other leading industry experts and outside influencers on this "perspective-altering adventure" designed to spark new ideas in high-end experiential travel.
Apr 07, 2017 - Apr 11, 2017
Remote Latin America | Patagonia, Chile
Luca Franco presented how “Adventure Travel is the New Luxury."
Sep 06, 2016 - Sep 07, 2016
Tourism, Hotel Investment & Networking Conference Africa (THINC) | Cape Town, South Africa
Luca Franco spoke on the "The Luxury Market in 21st Century Africa" panel.
Mar 11, 2016 - Mar 14, 2016
Remote Latin America | Amazon, Brazil
Jesús Parrilla spoke about “Sales & Marketing in the Experiential Adventure Travel Markets" and "Trends in Design and Construction."
Sep 28, 2015 - Sep 29, 2015
South American Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference (SAHIC) | Lima, Peru
Jesús Parrilla spoke on the “Innovation in Hospitality” panel.
Sep 02, 2015 - Sep 03, 2015
Tourism, Hotel Investment & Networking Conference (THINC) | Bali, Indonesia
Luca Franco spoke on the “Conserve and Construct: Sustainable Developments” panel.