Speaking Engagements




Chris Donnelly, owner, Creative Culinary Tours and Sugar Tours, Inc. has been a part of the group travel industry for over twenty five years. Chris has a background in hotel sales, restaurant management, packaged travel and tour operations. He is also an authority on culinary travel as he has been operating culinary vacations for over ten years. Chris has been a guest speaker at many conferences on a variety of subjects that include tour packaging, culinary travel and industry trends. Listed below are links of his speaking engagements.

Virginia Tourism Fall Marketing Program

Massachusetts Governor's Conference on Travel & Tourism

Boston Globe Travel Marketplace

North Carolina Motorcoach Association

Rhode Island Department of Agricultural Annual Conference

New England Harvest - International Culinary Tourism Association