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DUCO

DUCO Spain & Portugal’s inaugural edition will be held in October 2025 as a high-end tourism event annually in Marbella, Spain. It will promote the excellence of Spanish and Portuguese hospitality to top-selling frontline travel advisors, primarily from the U.S., as well as from other markets on a smaller scale. DUCO gathers a curated selection of the best of Spanish and Portuguese upscale hotels and boutique properties, elite inbound tour operators, exclusive villa rental companies, and regional tourism organizations, offering a wide range of bespoke experiences from both countries. DUCO Spain & Portugal breaks new ground by focusing on destination offerings while providing an immersive experience, allowing participants to be hosted by country experts driven by a passion for the destination. Travel agents engage through enriching twenty-minute daytime appointments with Spain and Portugal’s finest suppliers, which continue into engaging evening events that showcase the essence of these destinations. DUCO was born out of a passion for cultural exploration and understanding of both spectacular countries: Spain and Portugal. DUCO will showcase Spanish and Portuguese brands including upscale hotels and boutique properties, elite inbound tour operators, exclusive villa rental companies, and regional tourism organization, offering a wide range of bespoke experiences from all over the country. DUCO Spain & Portugal breaks new ground focusing on a single destination in the destination. DUCO delivers a unique and invitation-only event through creativity and innovation, driven by commitment, respect, and passion for the destination. Attendees engage in outstanding exchanges thought enriching twenty-minute daytime appointments with DUCO Spain & Portugal’s preferred participants and continuing through engaging evening events, diving deep into the Spanish and Portuguese essence. DUCO is discovery. DUCO is immersion. It was born out of a passion for cultural exploration and understanding of both spectacular countries: Spain & Portugal.

DUCO

members

DUCO carefully curates a selection of the most prominent high-end hoteliers and travel suppliers, including icons of the Spanish and Portuguese hospitality industry and leading boutique properties. These are expertly matched with a group of highly qualified frontline travel advisors from English-speaking markets and, on a smaller scale, other global markets, fostering a truly immersive and unique exchange.

exhibitors

HOTELIERS, TRAVEL SUPPLIERS AND EXPERIENCE PROVIDERS

buyers

FRONTLINE TRAVEL ADVISORS FROM ENGLISH-SPEAKING MARKETS

partners

TOURISM BOARDS AND HIGH-END BRANDS THAT REPRESENTS SPAIN & PORTUGAL

media

SELECTED JOURNALIST SPECIALIZING IN LIFESTYLE AND UPSCALE TRAVEL PUBLICATIONS

I know there is no straight road
No straight road in this world
Only a giant labyrinth
Of intersecting crossroads.

FREDERICO GARCÍA LORCA

event

PROGRAM

13th to 16th October, 2025

3

IMMERSIVE
DAYS

1

REGISTRATION
AND PRESS DAY

2,5

DAYS
APPOINTMENS

1

EVENING
EVENT

beyond

THE SUMMIT

DUCO is always discovering new and creative ways to promote Spain and Portugal’s culture. Stay tuned to our channels!