Travel Classics International in Quebec City — June 24-27, 2010

Thanks to Karen Misuraca for forwarding this professional development and conference information:

Travel Classics International 2010
at Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
in Quebec City, Quebec
June 24-27, 2010

Registration is open.

Editor Preview:

Ken Beaulieu, Editor-in-Chief
Continental

Keith Bellows, Editor-in-Chief
National Geographic Traveler

Jennifer Murphy, Travel Editor
Food & Wine

Terry Noland, Deputy Editor
Men’s Journal

Mark Orwoll, International Editor
Travel + Leisure

Barbara Peck, Editor-in-Chief
Endless Vacation

Eddy Patricelli, Editor-in-Chief
Islands

Elaine Srnka, Editor-in-Chief
Virtuoso

Maria Streshinsky, Deputy Managing Editor
The Atlantic

Bruce Wallin, Editorial Director
Robb Report

Registration for qualified writers is open.

There are two fees: a conference fee and a hotel fee. The early-bird conference fee (Dec. 1 – Feb. 1) will be $625, increasing to $725 after Feb. 1, when most of the 12-16 editors will be announced. A $325 deposit (fully refundable up until Feb. 1) will be required at the time of registration. Accommodations at Le Chateau Frontenac are $135 per night. All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are included in the conference and hotel fees.

There’s no better way to stay in the loop of major magazine markets as you enhance your career with great writing assignments. Travel Classics is unlike any other conference on Earth.

Conference and accommodations fees include:

* Presentations and workshops with 16 top editors

* No more than 40 writers

* One-on-one consultations with guest editors

* 3 nights accommodations at Le Chateau Frontenac

* Meals for all three days

* Customized pre- and post-conference tour itineraries

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Standing high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is not merely a hotel located in the heart of Old Québec — it is the heart of it. At Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, guests are guaranteed a memorable and inspiring stay in one of the most beautiful cities in the world with easy walking access to all of the wonderful sites and experiences that Old Québec has to offer

Offering newly renovated luxurious guestrooms, exquisite dining experiences through renowned Chef Jean Soulard and a distinctive European charm, this stately luxury hotel stands above historic Old Québec, designated a United Nations World Heritage Site.

Awards include: AAA Four Diamond Award, 2009 Travel + Leisure 500 Best hotels in the world, 2008 Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List, and 2008 Condé Nast Traveler’s Top Ski Resorts and Hotels List.