The Institute of Travel & Tourism has revealed Sicily as the location for its 2018 conference.
Comedian Jason Manford has also been unveiled as the celebrity guest for the gala dinner at the event, which will take place from June 4-6 at the Hilton Giardini Naxos on the Italian island.
The location was announced during the ITT @ The Dorchester party this evening.
MSC Cruises will sponsor the conference’s gala dinner while British Airways is the event’s flight partner, offering delegates a 20% discount on all bookings to Catania on Sicily’s east coast booked before November 20.
Early bird registration for the 2018 conference opens tomorrow morning (October 20).
ITT held its 2017 conference in Sorrento this summer with former chancellor George Osborne as the keynote speaker.