Since 2013, The International Conferences on Hospitality and Tourism Management (ICOHT), have been well attended and hugely successful. This much sought-after, annual eminent scholarly event is now ranked as a premier international forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of tourism and hospitality management. This conference brings together tourism and hospitality industry leaders, educators, researchers and scholars from around the world. This year we are focusing on learning from the best practices around the world in rebuilding, as since the beginning of the year 2020 the tourism and hospitality industry has been struggling in an unprecedented manner, facing the biggest global challenge in 100 years – COVID-19 Pandemic. Papers jointly written by industry leaders and academics are preferred for this conference, as industry-academia collaboration is powerful in finding practical and innovative solutions to the challenges. All conference papers will be published in the conference proceedings e-book and the ICOHT 2021 book of abstracts. In addition, a few outstanding conference papers will have the opportunity in being chosen for publishing in reputed peer-reviewed academic journals.