The Travel & Adventure Show Series Returns to Dallas January 30-31st Featuring Travel Experts, Exclusive Vacation Deals and Celebrity Speakers

Dallas, TX, December 15, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Back for the sixth year, the 2016 Dallas Travel & Adventure Show, part of the largest series of consumer travel shows in the U.S. returns to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center January 30-31. The popular tradeshow connects avid travelers with the world’s top travel providers, who in turn share insider knowledge about top domestic and international destinations, the latest travel tips and exclusive travel deals. Attendees will have access to travel celebrity speakers, dozens of seminars, trip giveaways, prizes and fun activities for the entire family.

Headliners for the upcoming show include “Frommer Guides” editor Pauline Frommer, Travel Writer and Host of Rick Steves’ Europe, Rick Steves, CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg, and The New York Times bestseller 1,000 Places to See Before You Die author Patricia Schultz who each will present as keynote speakers.

“Texans have a natural appetite for travel and adventure. The Dallas Travel & Adventure Show is a smart, cost-effective way for savvy travelers to find, plan and book their dream vacation,” says Travel & Adventure Show CEO John Golicz, who also serves as executive editor of the popular travel website 1000TravelTips.com. “There are more seminars and family activities at this year’s Dallas Show than ever before.”

In addition to the wide variety of exhibitors from both international and domestic locations, the event features multiple theaters designed to educate and entertain. Wanderlust travelers can attend the Destination Theater and hear locale-specific workshops focused on Australia & New Zealand, Alaska, India, among others. The Savvy Traveler Theater sessions will provide attendees the opportunity to gain valuable tips and tricks for traveling smarter, more safely and with fewer hassles.

Tingling the taste buds will be the culinary demonstrations at the Taste of Travel Theater produced by Amy Kushnir and Garth Blackburn from Taste Texas TV. Notable chefs such as Pink Magnolia’s Blyth Beck, Chamberlain’s Restaurant Richard Chamberlain will be on hand creating cuisines from around the world.

For those wishing to immerse themselves further into an exotic culture, the Global Beats Theater will feature local performers presenting traditional song and dance from around the globe.

Hundreds of vendors and travel experts will be showcasing thousands of destinations on the exhibit floor and will provide insight and ideas for attendees as they plan every aspect of their next vacation. New to the show is a crowd favorite from other Travel & Adventure Shows, camel rides, for voyagers who wish to envision destinations afar.

For the adventurous traveler considering a scuba getaway, there’s opportunity for an early plunge in the “Be a Diver”, 18,000-gallon heated dive pool, sponsored by DEMA. Learn basics and have photo bragging rights with your underwater “Selfie”. Those wanting to be closer to nature will enjoy scaling the 25-Foot Rock-Climbing Wall.

The Dallas Travel & Adventure Show is sponsored by 1000TravelTips.com, supporting sponsor Rick Steves’ Europe and contributing sponsor is Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department. Exhibitors include Tourism Fiji, Florida Keys & Key West, Jamaica, Japan National Tourism Organization, Luxury Vacations UK, Maui Convention & Visitors Bureau and Mexico Tourism Board.

Returning to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center (650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas 75202), The Dallas Travel & Adventure Show is two days only: January 30th-31st. On Saturday, the show opens at 9:30 a.m. for travel trade only, with general public hours set from 10 a.m. to 5p.m. On Sunday, the show opens at 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Single-day tickets are available online for $9 or at the door for $12. Two-day tickets are available online for $16 and at the door for $20. For tickets and more information, please visit www.travelshows.com/shows/dallas.

About Unicomm and the Travel & Adventure Show:

Unicomm, LLC is an independent media and events company specializing in originating and managing world-class trade shows, conferences and digital properties. Unicomm’s properties include the Nation’s largest and longest running series of travel events, the Travel & Adventure Show®, in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco/Bay Area, Washington, D.C., San Diego and Philadelphia, and 1000TravelTips.com.attracting over 130,000 consumers each year. For more information, visit www.travelshows.com.