That’s a Wrap for #esto21!

On behalf of the entire ESTO team and our hosts, the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board and Visit California, thank you for joining us in-person at ESTO 2021 and for doing your part to make it a safe and healthy event. We were thrilled to see you in Los Angeles for this landmark occasion, where more than 650 destination marketers reunited for three days of unparalleled educational content and invaluable networking. Together, we demonstrated that large-scale business meetings can be held safely and productively, and we are grateful for your attendance and partnership. 

From networking and rooftop views on the pool deck to informative and inspiring keynotes and a red-carpet finale at the closing night awards ceremony, relive some of your most memorable moments in our photo gallery and watch the recap video.

Thank you for joining us as we celebrated this year’s best DMO marketing campaigns, community building initiatives, promotions and creative. Check out the 2021 winners and finalists of the Destiny and Mercury Awards—including the People’s Choice winners and finalists—as well as the State Tourism Director of the Year.

Save the Date! Grand Rapids, Michigan - August 6-9, 2022