Phocuswright Europe 2023 in pictures

The 2023 Phocuswright Europe conference opened on Monday in Barcelona.

The three-day conference is the company’s largest in Europe to date, with more than 600 attendees from nearly 50 countries. A packed agenda of interviews, panels, pitches and workshops featuring some of the most innovative leaders in the industry explores the latest trends in travel, from technological innovation and the rise of blended travel to the growing importance of sustainability.

Monday’s events included industry roundtable discussions, a young leaders summit and a program to connect startups with investors. The conference continues Tuesday and Wednesday with a full slate of center stage expert speakers.

Scroll down to see images from the first day's activities.