The 11th annual New York Times Travel Show will be held February 28 – March 2, 2014 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The show will feature nearly 500 exhibitors representing more than 150 countries and will focus on family, adventure and cruise line travel.

The show features exhibitors from Africa, Asia, Australia/South Pacific, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Mexico and the United States. The show will offer discounts, educational seminars and live entertainment for families, individuals, couples and seniors.

“Travel is all about discovery – both of the world and of yourself,” said Claire Bennett, executive vice president of American Express Travel. “More and more travelers are looking for engaging, insider experiences and once again, we are thrilled to offer guidance to consumers as the founding sponsor of The New York Times Travel Show. Whether they’re seeking a luxurious escape, a family vacation or an adventurous getaway, we look forward to inspiring prospective travelers during this annual industry event.”

The Travel Show will begin with a trade day for industry professionals on February 28. The exhibition hall will be open for exclusive viewing by travel trade professionals until 7pm.

The event will be open to consumers on Saturday and Sunday

The New York Times Travel Show, www.nyttravelshow.com