Digital Tourism Education Conference 2026

QUEST, The Romanian Association for Quality Language Services, an Eaquals Associate Member, is organising the international conference “Bridging Worlds: Digital Competence and Language Education for Sustainable Tourism” which is being supported through the Eaquals Member Event Fund.

The conference will take place on 20–21 March 2026 in a hybrid format, allowing participants to join online or in person.

Conference dates
• 20 March 2026 – Online
• 21 March 2026 – Cluj-Napoca, Romania

The event is co-organised by Transilvanian Educational Services and Tourism, Asociația Bridge Language Study House, and QUEST – The Romanian Association for Quality Language Services.

Language Education and Sustainable Tourism

The conference will explore how language education and digital competence can support the development of sustainable tourism.

It is organised within the framework of two Erasmus+ partnerships:
• Digi-Tour-Skills
• English for Tourism

Both projects are co-financed by the European Union and aim to strengthen communication and training in the tourism sector.

The event will bring together:
• language educators and trainers
• researchers
• tourism professionals
• organisations involved in Erasmus+ projects

Participants will have the opportunity to discuss how digital skills, language training, and tourism communication can work together to meet the sector’s evolving needs.

What Participants Can Expect

The conference programme will include:
• Keynote talks and expert panels
• Project presentations
• Best practice sharing
• International networking opportunities

The event aims to create dialogue between language education professionals and the tourism sector, highlighting innovative approaches to training and communication.

Call for Presentations

Organisations are invited to contribute to the conference programme.

The organisers welcome proposals presenting:
• Erasmus+ projects
• national or international initiatives
• innovative approaches related to digital competence, language education, and sustainable tourism

This is an opportunity to share expertise, showcase projects, and connect with professionals working on similar challenges across Europe.

Registration

Participation in the conference is free of charge. However, places are limited and registration may close early once capacity is reached.

Deadline for registration and project submissions:
16 March 2026

To register, participants can complete the conference enrolment form below.
For further information please access their Facebook event or contact them directly:
Eniko Gaspar, eniko@blsh.ro, +40 771 131 618

Complete the Application form here