Open to Everyone • Residents • Visitors • Students • Families • Businesses • Travel Enthusiasts
About BTE

Bermuda's Story.
Told on a Global Stage.

Bermuda Travel Experience is a flagship annual event bringing the global travel, hospitality, and creator industries to the island — built by Bermudians, for the world.

Our Mission

Where travel, culture & opportunity meet.

BTE 2026 exists to spotlight Bermuda as a premier destination for travel professionals, content creators, entrepreneurs, and the next generation of hospitality leaders.

We connect global travel brands with Bermudian businesses, creators, and youth — generating tourism, partnerships, careers, and visibility for the island.

Maurice Foley, Founder & CEO

Founder & CEO

Maurice Foley

Founder Story

25 Years In, Still Just Getting Started.

Maurice Foley is a Bermuda native who has spent over two decades in travel, tourism, and hospitality — at home and abroad. He is the Founder & CEO of Black Travel Expo and Founder of Two Oceans Travel & Tours.

Maurice has worked across destination marketing, tour operations, and travel media. With Bermuda Travel Experience, he's bringing the global travel industry home — and ensuring Bermudian creators, students, and entrepreneurs have a seat at the table.

  • Founder & CEO, Black Travel Expo
  • Founder, Two Oceans Travel & Tours
  • 25+ years travel and tourism experience
  • Bermuda native with international tourism experience
Travelers connecting at a Black Travel Expo event
The Black Travel Expo Legacy

A Platform Built to Move the Industry.

Bermuda Travel Experience is produced by Black Travel Expo — a platform Maurice founded to elevate diverse voices, creators, and entrepreneurs across the global travel industry.

BTE 2026 marks the platform's flagship destination edition — anchoring the experience in Bermuda and inviting the world to participate.

Vision & Impact

What We're Building.

Event Mission

Position Bermuda as a global stage for travel innovation, culture, and the next generation of tourism leadership.

Bermuda Focus

Center Bermudian businesses, creators, and youth in a world-class travel industry experience held at home.

Vision For Growth

Build a flagship annual gathering that grows tourism arrivals, partnerships, and economic activity year over year.

Community Impact

Create real pathways into hospitality, entrepreneurship, and the creator economy for Bermudians at every stage.

Join the Movement.

Be part of the inaugural Bermuda Travel Experience — October 31, 2026 at Grotto Bay Beach Resort & Spa.