EXHIBITIONS

B2B, M!CE@FITUR 2020

With a focus on business and professionalisation, FITUR 2020 has strengthened its agenda of B2B meetings with its sections FITUR B2B MATCH and FITUR MICE. TT Bureau Celebrating its 40th anniversary next year, FITUR 2020, the international tourism fair organised by IFEMA from January 22-26 at Feria de Madrid, presents …

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India shines at Nur-Sultan

Many saw in the PATA Travel Mart a good opportunity to tap both the inbound and outbound markets for India. Some Indian delegates share insights about the mart in Nur-Sultan, an upcoming tourist destination. CP Sharma, Managing Director, Neptune Travco The PATA Travel Mart was a nice opportunity for buyers …

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Advantage FITUR: Talent & skill

As the fair gains more representation and a greater global reach, FITUR 2020, to be held in Madrid in January next year, will see the introduction of FITUR TALENT that will focus on people and skills. TT Bureau FITUR 2020 is being touted as the most updated and dynamic edition …

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‘India creates trends in tourism’

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, World Travel Market (WTM) London expects to welcome over 50,000 travel professionals from 180 countries, including almost 200 exhibitors from India. Simon Press, Director, WTM London, highlights India’s powerful impact on the global tourism industry and WTM. Manas Dwivedi Q. How different will WTM …

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Tier-II shows potential in UP

At TTAUP Travel Mart, the Travel Trade Association of Uttar Pradesh (TTAUP) successfully showcased the tourism products of the state. With tourism from and to Tier-II markets on the rise, the tourism department is investing in infrastructure, while ensuring that agents are thorough with what’s on offer. Kanchan Nath For …

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WTM London in a new avatar

The revamped Buyer’s Club programme at WTM London this year aims to bring in the highest calibre of buyers and provide a more tailored experience to them. TT Bureau For the 40th anniversary of WTM London this year, the organisers have revamped the Buyers’ Club programme to create a new …

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1,200 delegates attend PTM

PATA Travel Mart 2019 (PTM 2019) welcomed 1,200 delegates from 63 global destinations, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, where PATA also announced its 2020 theme and took initiatives to propagate sustainable tourism. TT Bureau PATA Travel Mart saw a total of 347 sellers from 180 organisations and 34 destinations, along with 252 …

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Business worth £3.5 bn

This year, WTM London turns 40 and is expected to generate business worth at least £3.5 billion during, and as a result of, the three-day mega event at ExCeL London. TT Bureau Scheduled to take place from November 4-6, 2019, WTM London is poised to be the most successful event …

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Collaborate ‘Border-less’

The inaugural BorderlessLive, an event organised by WTM London in the first week of September and in partnership with influencer-marketing agency Traverse, was a hit with brands and destinations from across the globe, who had gathered for a festive-style exhibition and conference. TT Bureau The inaugural edition of BorderlessLive brought …

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