A three-day gathering, exploring the major shifts in tourism. Immerse yourself in a transformative design experience, on the key themes defining future visitor experiences and tackling the challenges faced by the industry.
Watch this video of a previous X. Design Week to get an idea of what to expect! Multiple days of in-destination experiences to discover new developments through technology, Design Thinking workshops to solve some of the most pressing challenges of the industry and talks from some of the destinations leading the transformation of tourism and its experiences.
In this closed room environment, candid conversation is encouraged as Directors of Digital and Marketing discuss major challenges, trends and insights from a first-hand perspective around the table.
The tourism industry is at a critical crossroads. How can we ensure the places we love thrive, while protecting their natural beauty, cultural heritage and communities?
Explore the art and science of creating brand impact in the dynamic landscape of experience-driven travel, where travellers are seeking experiences that connect, inspire and leave a lasting impression.
Swipe through to see the inspirational speakers and facilitators who previously attended XDW.
NewcastleGateshead Initiative is the destination and inward investment agency for NewcastleGateshead and the wider region. NGI incorporates the brands of Invest Newcastle, Visit NewcastleGateshead and NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau.