Travel Industry Meet & Connect Tampa, FL
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026
Hosted by VIVE Society Travel in partnership with Mystik Mountains DMC
Nepal • Bhutan • Tibet
A Special Gathering for Travel Professionals
✔ Travel Agency Owners
✔ Luxury Travel Advisors
✔ International Tour Operators
✔ Group Travel Organizers
✔ Retreat Leaders
✔ Yoga + Wellness Professionals
✔ Local Business Owners
✔ Leaders that are passionate about creating meaningful travel experiences for their community
What to Expect
Meaningful Industry Connections
Meet the travel professionals behind VIVE Travel and Mystik Mountains DMC. With decades of combined experience and trusted partnerships throughout Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, we're passionate about opening doors and sharing the relationships that make extraordinary travel possible.
Discover New Destinations
Gain firsthand insight into extraordinary destinations through the people who know them best. From Nepal, Bhutan & Tibet to Southeast Asia and the Middle East, discover experiences, trusted local partners, and new opportunities to confidently expand your travel offerings.
Refreshments, Giveaways + FAM Opportunities
This event is just the beginning. Enjoy complimentary refreshments while discovering future FAM opportunities, exclusive giveaways, and ongoing ways to stay connected with VIVE and our trusted global partners.
Meet Our Special Guest
We're excited to welcome the founder of Mystik Mountains DMC, Nepal's leading destination management company.
He is traveling all the way from Kathmandu to Tampa for this special engagement.
Learn more about unique experiences throughout Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet while connecting with local travel professionals in a relaxed setting.
Location: Westchase, Tampa, Florida
The venue address will be provided to approved attendees in their confirmation email.
Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Time: 12:00-2:00pm
Can't make this date? Request a one-on-one coffee meeting on your application.
Michelle & Nelson Ruiz, Founders of VIVE Society
About VIVE
At VIVE Society Travel, we believe the best travel experiences begin with strong relationships.
As a luxury tour operator and travel design agency, we've spent years building trusted partnerships with destination management companies, hotels, tourism boards, and local experts throughout the Middle East, Asia, Southeast Asia and beyond.
We love bringing the travel industry together - connecting advisors with trusted global partners, sharing firsthand destination knowledge, and creating opportunities that help everyone grow.
Whether you're looking to expand your destination expertise, build valuable industry relationships, or discover new opportunities for your clients, we'd love to welcome you.
