Networking

Build Connections That Power Opportunity

Skål USA members network locally and globally through monthly club meetings, industry conferences, and exclusive B2B opportunities that create real business connections.

Leadership

Develop as a Tourism & Hospitality Leader

Gain access to educational webinars, professional development events, and leadership pathways that elevate your role in the travel industry.

Global Friendships

Doing Business Among Friends

Skål’s guiding principle, fostering friendship through tourism, creates a community built on trust, respect, and collaboration worldwide.

40 Years of Skål International Albany / Upstate New York

Skål International Albany / Upstate New York proudly celebrates 40 years of friendship, networking, and service to the travel and tourism industry. For four decades, the club has connected local professionals with Skål’s global community while strengthening relationships, encouraging collaboration, and promoting tourism throughout Upstate New York and beyond.

Upcoming Events

Our meetings & events occur in various locations throughout Upstate New York.

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About Skål

Promoting Global Tourism and Friendship Since 1934
Skål Albany / Upstate New York is part of Skål International — the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to uniting all sectors of the travel and tourism industry. Our members include leaders from airlines, hotels, resorts, cruise lines, attractions, event management, and destination organizations.

Through networking, education, and goodwill, Skål helps its members grow professionally while advancing responsible, sustainable tourism across the globe.

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Join Skål USA and become part of the world’s most trusted network of tourism and hospitality professionals. Connect, collaborate, and make a difference in the global travel community.

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