Welcome to the Emirates Tourism Media Association (ETMA)

About Membership

Become a member of the Emirates Tourism Media Association and enjoy access to professional development programs, networking opportunities, industry events, specialized workshops, and national initiatives that contribute to the advancement of tourism media.

Who can join?

  • Media professionals specialized in tourism media, journalists, editors-in-chief and editors, travel and tourism writers.
  • Content creators and influencers, photographers and filmmakers.
  • PR and communications specialists, tourism and hospitality professionals, culture and heritage specialists.
  • Academics, researchers and students, and government, private, and non-profit entities.

Membership Categories

  • Active Member — full rights including voting and standing for the Board.
  • Associate Member — access to services without voting or candidacy rights.
  • Honorary Member — granted in recognition of distinguished contributions, exempt from membership fees.

Membership benefits

  1. Participation in events, forums, and workshops; expanding one’s professional network.
  2. Training programs, access to specialized resources, and content publishing opportunities.
  3. Participation in press trips and familiarization tours, and recognition through the Association’s initiatives.

The Official Platform for Tourism Media, Innovation & Strategic Collaboration in the UAE

– Muhammad Yasir