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November 9, 2016April 7, 2017

UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit Calls For Global Solutions to Tackle Terrorism

Press Releases, WTM London

Industry leaders at the UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit have called for global co-operation and collaboration to help destinations affected by terrorism and other crises. One hundred tourism ministers from ... Read more

November 9, 2016April 7, 2017

International Wellness Tourism Growing Much Faster than Domestic

Press Releases, WTM London

 New Global Wellness Institute data presented at the World Travel Market: U.S. is largest national wellness tourism market by far – China made biggest gains from 2013-2015, jumping from 9th ... Read more

November 9, 2016April 7, 2017

Wednesday Responsible Tourism Programme Release

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

The day opened with a session on Captivity, Wildlife and Tourism. Dylan Walker, CEO of the World Cetacean Alliance, said that thanks to the growing demand for wild whale watching ... Read more

November 8, 2016April 7, 2017

Travel Tech Show At WTM Day Two Dominated by New Channels To Market and Marketing Channels

Press Releases, WTM London

New channels to market and new marketing channels dominated day two of the Travel Tech Show at WTM. A compelling presentation from a Facebook executive told the packed room that ... Read more

November 8, 2016April 7, 2017

WTM London Day Two: Partnerships And Collaboration Are Key To Tourism Success

Press Releases, WTM London

Collaboration between the public and private sectors was a key theme on the second day of WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry – as destinations, ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 23, 2017

WTM London 2016 Day Two – The Best Bits

Blog, WTM Team

On day two at WTM London 2016 responsible tourism was in focus, with masses of Responsible Tourism professionals all attending for the same reason, to be part of the largest ... Read more

November 8, 2016April 7, 2017

The Tenth WTM World Responsible Tourism Day Celebrated at WTM London

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

Twenty years ago the post-apartheid government in South Africa adopted the principles of Responsible Tourism in their national tourism policy and the campaign for Responsible Tourism began in the UK. ... Read more

November 8, 2016April 7, 2017

Powerful potential of big business recognised in World Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 at WTM London

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

Lemon Tree Hotels, India and Tren Ecuador have been announced as the joint-overall winners of the 2016 World Responsible Tourism Awards at WTM London sponsored by Belize in a special ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 25, 2017

Global LGBT Market Expands — Now Valued at USD$211 Billion Annually

Press Releases, WTM London

— Latest global LGBT travel market valuation released at WTM — New Travel Agents LGBT Certification Program Launched at WTM London The global value of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 25, 2017

Out-Standing Exhibitors Win Accolades at WTM London 2016

Press Releases, WTM London

The stand out stands at this year’s World Travel Market London, 2016 have been announced, with Flanders, Egypt and Kerala among the winners. The Best Stand Design Awards is judged ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Safaris and Spas Create a Sweet Spot for Africa

Press Releases, WTM London

Africa’s tourism industry is ideally placed to benefit from the current interest in wellness travel, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association with Euromonitor International, released today (Tuesday ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 25, 2017

Middle East Destinations Are Setting a Trail for Tourism

Global Trends Report

Twenty-first-century hikers are boosting tourism along ancient trails in the Middle East, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association with Euromonitor International, released today (Tuesday 8 November) at ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

What’s your ‘Bleisure’? The Rise of the Microadventurer

Press Releases, WTM London

Thrill-seekers who are short on time but big on seeking new experiences are opting for a ‘microadventure’ in order to fulfil their passion, according to the WTM Global Trends Report ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Walking In A Wanda-land As Chinese Theme Parks Boom

Press Releases, WTM London

China is poised to overtake the US to become the number-one market in theme parks, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association with Euromonitor International, released today (Tuesday ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Groom Service? Millennials are Ditching the Luggage and Hiring Suits for their Suites

Press Releases, WTM London

Millennials are leaving their suitcases at home when they travel, preferring to rent clothes and shoes when they reach their destination, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Indi-pendent Ladies: How Tourism is Empowering India’s Women

Press Releases, WTM London

Tourism in India is helping to empower women by providing unique employment opportunities, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association with Euromonitor International, released today (Tuesday 8 November) ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Travel set to Boom as Supersonic Jets Return

Press Releases, WTM London

Holidaymakers will be able to fly from the UK to the US in just three hours in the near future as supersonic flights make a return, reveals the WTM Global ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Rooms for Roamies: Meet the mod-con nomads

Press Releases, WTM London

Changes to the way we work, live and travel is leading to the creation of a new species of consumer – the Roamie – a 21st century nomad who travels ... Read more

November 8, 2016January 27, 2017

Apps are not Enough – Agents need VR and Chatbots

Press Releases, WTM London

Digitally savvy clients want more from their travel agents than just a website or an app, reveals the WTM Global Trends Report 2016, in association with Euromonitor International, released today ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Global giants rub shoulders with niche operators as WTM London opens for business

Press Releases, WTM London

WTM London 2016 began with a busier-than-ever Speed Networking event, attracting a number of first time participants as well as returning buyers looking to repeat the success of previous years. ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Brexit Will Hit Inbound and Outbound Markets – But Trade Is Resilient, Say Bosses

Press Releases, WTM London

Countries around the world will see a decline in visitors from the UK as Brits feel the pinch following the referendum vote, according to experts in a WTM London debate ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

India’s People Are “Warm, Funny, Joyous and Welcoming” Says Film Star Miriam Margolyes

Press Releases, WTM London

Harry Potter actress Miriam Margolyes joined the Indian tourism minister at WTM London today (7 November) to sing the praises of ‘Incredible India’. The star of The Real Marigold Hotel ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Travel Tech Show at WTM Day 1

Press Releases, WTM London

Sessions on disruptive technologies and innovation drew a huge audience during the travel tech show at WTM on Monday 7 November. A vast panel of experts including tourism and hospitality ... Read more

November 7, 2016April 7, 2017

WTM London Day 1 Responsible Tourism

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

The 2016 responsible tourism programme opened with a public ‘Conversation’ on How to Enhance the Guest Experience in India. A new format for this year, these Responsible Tourism Conversations have ... Read more

November 7, 2016September 27, 2023

Day One at WTM London 2016 – What did you miss?

Blog, WTM Team

At 10am WTM London 2016 got underway, travel professionals from across the globe flooded the halls of the leading global event for the travel industry. All here for the unrivalled ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Destination Canada wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases, WTM London

Canada’s national tourism marketing organisation, Destination Canada, has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its success in raising the country’s international ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Timelooper boss wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases, WTM London

Yigit Yigiter, Chief Executive of virtual reality app Timelooper, has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of how the innovation helps tourists ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

UTour Group wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases, WTM London

Chinese outbound travel agency UTour Group Co. Ltd has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its remarkable growth over the past ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

Holiday Extras wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases, WTM London

British ancillaries specialist Holiday Extras has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its business growth, innovations and customer service. The company’s ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 27, 2017

glh Hotels wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases, WTM London

glh Hotels has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of the way it has developed highly personalised online hotel bookings. The company’s ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Logitravel wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

Spanish online travel agency Logitravel has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its use of ‘big data’ to develop tailored packages. ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Serra Verde Express wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

Brazilian tourist train operator Serra Verde Express has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its positive effect on the economy of ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Azores Tourism Board wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

The Azores Tourism Board has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its successful promotion of the Portuguese archipelago. The company received ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Grimaldi Lines wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

Italian ferry operator Grimaldi Lines has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its development of new routes and environmental efforts. The ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

SpiceJet Airlines wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet Airlines has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its turnaround from a loss-making business into a profitable enterprise. ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Dubai Parks & Resorts wins prestigious WTM World Travel Leaders Award

Press Releases

Dubai Parks & Resorts has won a prestigious World Travel Market London 2016 World Travel Leaders Award in recognition of its development of a theme park destination to rival Orlando. ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

BoJo Remains a Popular Choice, Come What May

Press Releases

British holidaymakers would rather sit next to Boris Johnson than Theresa May on a flight, reveals World Travel Market London research released today (Monday 7 November) at the event. Boris ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Brits Reluctant To Check Out Airbnb

Press Releases

British holidaymakers are not as engaged with Airbnb as the hype suggests, according to the World Travel Market Industry Report 2016, released today (Monday 7 November) at World Travel Market ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Responsible Tourism is the Industry’s Responsibility, Say Consumers

Press Releases

UK holidaymakers think that the travel industry rather than the Government should take the lead in responsible tourism, according to World Travel Market London research released today (Monday 7 November) ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

WTM Survey Reveals Positive Outlook For Out-of-favour Destinations

Press Releases

The tourism industries in Greece, Egypt and Turkey could be getting back on track, according to the WTM Industry Report 2016 released today (Monday 7 November) at World Travel Market ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Passengers Back ‘No Boozing When You Should Be Snoozing’ Rule As Airlines Tackle Increase In Air Rag

Press Releases

The majority of holidaymakers back plans to clamp down on passengers drinking alcohol before and during early morning flights in a bid to curb air rage, reveals research from World ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Over half of parents would take kids out of school to go on a family holiday

Press Releases

The majority of parents have no qualms about taking their children on holiday during term time, as confusion reigns about the legality of term-time fines, reveals the World Travel Market ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

After The BRICs and MINTs, Check Out ChIIC Destinations Tipped for 2017

Press Releases

China, India, Iceland and Cuba are tipped as hot spots for travel in 2017 – and have been dubbed the ‘ChIIC’ new destinations by World Travel Market London, in a ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Terrorism is the Main Concern for Holidaymakers and Industry

Press Releases

Terrorism is the number-one concern for British holidaymakers, while travel industry bosses say terror attacks have had the greatest impact on their business in the past year, reveals research released ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Reports of the Death of the Holiday Brochure Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Press Releases

The use of the traditional holiday brochure as part of the booking process appears to be making a comeback, with a third of holidaymakers saying they relied on brochures this ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

A Passage to India: More Trips to ‘Incredible India’ Predicted

Press Releases

Half of travel companies which conduct business in India expect to do more business in the country next year, according to research by World Travel Market London, the leading global ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Reports of the Death of the Holiday Brochure Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Press Releases

The use of the traditional holiday brochure as part of the booking process appears to be making a comeback, with a third of holidaymakers saying they relied on brochures this ... Read more

November 7, 2016January 24, 2017

Blue Sky Thinking Could Become Reality As Supersonic Technology Takes Off

Press Releases

The travel industry feels the need for speed – and expects supersonic flights to return to the skies, according to research by World Travel Market London, released today (Monday 7 ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

Travel Firm Failures Raise Awareness of Consumer Protection

Press Releases, WTM London

Nine out of ten Brits say it is important that their holiday is financially protected, according to research by World Travel Market London, the leading global event for the travel ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

Post-Brexit Staffing Crisis Looms For Travel and Tourism Firms

Press Releases, WTM London

Almost half of travel and tourism companies employing overseas workers fear Brexit will make it difficult to recruit foreign staff, according to research from World Travel Market London, released at ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

Industry Has Reservations About Hotelier Trump Becoming US President

Press Releases, WTM London

Donald Trump’s experience as an hotelier and businessman has not convinced the global travel industry that his winning the US Election would be better for business than serial politician Hillary ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

The Cap Fits: More Industry Professionals Support Limits On Tourists At Popular Attractions

Press Releases, WTM London

The number of senior industry professionals who think tourism caps are a good way to curb overcrowding at key attractions has increased year-on-year, according to World Travel Market London research ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

China in Their Plans: Travel Firms Set Sights on Growing Chinese Market

Press Releases, WTM London

China is poised for an influx of tourists next year with tourism business looking to increase their holiday offerings and tourists looking to snap them up, reveals research by World ... Read more

November 7, 2016February 2, 2017

Brexit Price-Hike Fears Will Be Realised As Travel Firms Prepare To Increase Rates

Press Releases, WTM London

A majority of Brits fear their holidays will cost more next year because of Brexit – and almost a third of travel firms expect to raise prices as a result ... Read more

November 2, 2016February 2, 2017

WTM London announces ‘all-spa’ line-up for Wellness Lounge

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London 2016, the leading global event for the travel industry, is again hosting spa specialists in its Wellness Lounge, with 25 partners showcasing their product and – ... Read more

November 1, 2016February 2, 2017

WTM London Launches New Mobile App

Press Releases, WTM London

With new features, the app is a must have for anyone attending WTM London and is now available on the Apple App store and Android Market World Travel Market London ... Read more

October 31, 2016

A great prize from Great Lakes USA

Exhibitor News 2016

Pay a visit to the Great Lakes USA at WTM London 2016 for a chance to win one of two places on a Great Lakes USA trade fam trip. All ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Tourisme Québec gears up to celebrate 375th anniversary of the founding of Montréal

Exhibitor News 2016

Tourisme Québec will showcase the province’s festivities, events and new openings at World Travel Market London (7-9 November) with a focus on Montréal’s 375th anniversary next year. Montréal will be ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Ballygally Castle offers treats for Game of Thrones fans

Exhibitor News 2016

Fans of the hit TV series Game of Thrones can follow in the footsteps of the show’s characters and actors at Ballygally Castle, Northern Ireland. Part of the Hastings Hotels ... Read more

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016

Rodeo’s coming home

Exhibitor News 2016

Visitors to WTM London 2016 can learn about a variety of sports, including rodeo. In 2017, The Elite Rodeo Association World Championship is coming home to Texas. Taking place at ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Have a safe TripCenter

Exhibitor News 2016

Visitors to WTM London 2016 will be the first to see TripCenter.net, a cloud-based marketplace connecting coach hire companies, touring/driver guides with travel agents, tour operators, and event organisers all ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Princess Diana, fashion icon

Exhibitor News 2016

The late Diana, Princess of Wales, continues to make headlines all around the globe, and visitors to the UK and Ireland section of WTM London can find out about a ... Read more

October 31, 2016

If you go down to the MarBella Corfu today, you’re in for a big surprise

Exhibitor News 2016

Teddy bears’ picnics have been added to the range of kids’ activities at the MarBella Corfu hotel. The picnics offer young guests a fun-filled morning of storytelling, music, and the ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Museums and machines as Canada turns 150

Exhibitor News 2016

WTM London 2016 is helping Destination Canada prepare for an important 2017 – the 150th anniversary of Confederation. The majority of the celebrations will involve local communities, promoting and celebrating ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Kempinski Gold Coast City Accra to open West Africa’s largest luxury spa

Exhibitor News 2016

The Kempinski Gold Coast City Accra will open West Africa’s largest luxury spa in early 2017. Called Resense, the spa will combine modern and traditional design, art, music, therapies and ... Read more

October 31, 2016

Enjoy Illinois’ selfie competition

Exhibitor News 2016

Enjoy Illinois is returning to WTM London 2016, and is giving two lucky travel agents or tour operators the chance to win a place on a trade fam trip. On ... Read more

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016

Hilton expands in UAE

Exhibitor News 2016

Ras Al Khaimah, the fourth-largest of the United Arab Emirates, is to open a new property in the first quarter of 2017. Hilton Garden Inn is conveniently located in the ... Read more

October 27, 2016

Leading international chef inducted into prestigious culinary association

Exhibitor News 2016

A head chef at the Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius has joined Raymond Blanc, Brian Turner, and Gary Rhodes as a member of prestigious French culinary association ‘Les Disciples d’Escoffier’. ... Read more

October 27, 2016

Incredible India! WTM 2016: What’s happening and when…

Exhibitor News 2016

Monday 7 November 08.30     Incredible India Officially Opens WTM with a ceremony at the main entrance!   India Press Conference At this year’s World Travel Market, the Minister of ... Read more

October 27, 2016February 2, 2017

The UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit Discusses Safe and Seamless Travel

Press Releases, WTM London

The UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit hosts an array of leading speakers from both the private and public sector to discuss the key topic of safe and seamless travel at ... Read more

October 26, 2016

Mexico hotel sets new standard in ecotourism

Exhibitor News 2016

Visitors with an interest in green tourism can find out about Hotel Xcaret, which is currently under construction in Mexico and which will be the first hotel to have an ... Read more

October 26, 2016

Etiquette guide to help keep Iceland a nice land

Exhibitor News 2016

Iceland is at WTM London to speak to partners interested in helping the Nordic country target the ‘enlightened tourist’ – one of the key themes for 2017 for Promote Iceland. ... Read more

October 26, 2016

Airbnb connection gets professional

Exhibitor News 2016

Avantio is a Spanish vacation rental IT specialist with 15 years’ experience in the sector. It is using WTM London 2016 to demonstrate the first European vacation rental management system ... Read more

October 26, 2016

Celebrate London’s sporting achievements

Exhibitor News 2016

Visitors to WTM London are invited to make time to visit an exciting new attraction, just up the road from ExCeL.   Tickets are now on sale for visitors to ... Read more

October 26, 2016

Zip along to see Ontario’s offerings at WTM London 2016

Exhibitor News 2016

Thrill-seeking holidaymakers can whizz along the Niagara Falls at 40 miles per hour on a new zipline attraction in Ontario, Canada. Run by adventure parks specialist Wildplay, the new site ... Read more

October 26, 2016February 2, 2017

Party, Party, Party! WTM London’s Festival Programme Returns

Press Releases, WTM London

For the third year, exhibitors will showcase their destinations through music, dancing and cuisine in the WTM Festivals   World Travel Market London 2016, the leading global event for the ... Read more

October 25, 2016February 2, 2017

From Sudan to San Marino, via Shanghai, WTM London attracts new exhibitors from all corners of the globe

Press Releases, WTM London

The world’s oldest surviving republic, a luxury chauffeur service in Iceland, an African destination that has high hopes for tourism, a national airline and the developers of a ground-breaking app, ... Read more

October 24, 2016

Eastern promises

Exhibitor News 2016

The recently formed Visit East Asia campaign will use WTM London 2016 to promote travel to Korea, Japan, and China. Following a meeting by their respective tourism ministers earlier this ... Read more

October 24, 2016

A towering achievement

Exhibitor News 2016

WTM London 2016 is a supporter of innovation in tourism, and the Emirates Spinnaker Tower Experience in Portsmouth is a strong example. This year a new animated film shows the ... Read more

October 24, 2016

Take flight to Boston

Exhibitor News 2016

WTM London 2016 is the ideal time to discover New England. From March 2017, UK visitors to Massachusetts can flying via Virgin Atlantic from Manchester to Boston. This service follows ... Read more

October 24, 2016

Vreasy does it

Exhibitor News 2016

Barcelona-based vacation rental software specialist Vreasy is expecting a busy WTM London 2016 after securing “the guest experience authority” as its trademark.   It provides property managers with a system ... Read more

October 24, 2016November 15, 2016

New Ikos Resorts beachfront suites cater for larger families

Exhibitor News 2016

Ikos Resorts has opened four two-bedroom beachfront bungalow suites at Ikos Olivia, on Greece’s Halkidiki coast. The spacious suites are ideal for larger families, featuring two bedrooms and separate lounge ... Read more

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016

Kenya Tourism Board backs Born Free’s Year of the Lion campaign

Exhibitor News 2016

Kenya Tourism Board will be supporting Born Free’s Year of the Lion campaign at World Travel Market London (7-9 November). Born Free’s Year of the Lion in 2016 aims to ... Read more

October 24, 2016

Rideways hails transport opportunities

Exhibitor News 2016

Manchester-based Rideways will be using its presence at WTM London 2016 to highlight its comprehensive range of pre-bookable ground transportation options, covering taxis, executive chauffeured vehicles, buses and trains. Travel ... Read more

October 24, 2016

Visit the Silver State

Exhibitor News 2016

Nevada is using WTM to highlight the unique attractions that are proving a big draw for visitors to the region. Nevada, known as the Silver State, is home to some of ... Read more

October 20, 2016February 2, 2017

WTM London Announces TUI Group as Headline Partner of WTM Buyers’ Club

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London, the leading global event for the travel industry, is delighted to announce TUI Group as headline sponsor of its prestigious WTM Buyers’ Club. At this year´s ... Read more

October 19, 2016February 2, 2017

WTM London 2016 Boasts Industry Leading Research and Reports

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London 2016, the leading global event for the travel industry, will unveil an array of research in to a variety of sectors within the global travel industry ... Read more

October 18, 2016February 2, 2017

Global Sports Tourism Summit at WTM London kicks off with Premier League Speakers

Press Releases, WTM London

Barcelona, a Tour de France winner, Wimbledon All English Lawn Championship, and the English football Premier League will headline the inaugural Global Sports Tourism Summit at WTM London. The Global ... Read more

October 17, 2016

What’s up, doc?

Exhibitor News 2016

It’s an exciting time for tourism in Abu Dhabi. The world’s first Warner Bros. hotel is one of the new attractions being promoted by the Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Hotel loyalty club Wanup makes its debut at WTM London 2016

Exhibitor News 2016

Wanup, a start-up hotel loyalty club that brings together independent hotels and popular hotel chains from around the world, will exhibit at World Travel Market London for the first time. ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Hawai’i prepares to mark 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

Exhibitor News 2016

Hawai’i will be in the global spotlight in December as it holds a series of events to mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbour. The 75th commemorations ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Kenya’s Heritage Hotels Woos Visitors With Romantic Location

Exhibitor News 2016

  Heritage Hotels will be at WTM London 2016 to promote the recent re-opening of Kipungani Explorer, an eco-lodge in “one of the most romantic locations” on the east African ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Wake up and smell the coffee in Honduras

Exhibitor News 2016

Visitors to the Honduras stand can find out about the latest tourist developments and experiences in the destination, including a new coffee route.   Honduras is the largest exporter of ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Uncover the other side of Mauritius

Exhibitor News 2016

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority is hoping to show the hidden side of Mauritius at WTM. Visitors can learn about the island’s rich culture, spanning a multitude of backgrounds and ... Read more

October 17, 2016

What’s new in the Big Apple

Exhibitor News 2016

NYC & Company, New York City’s official destination marketing organisation, will present new tourism investments and destination updates at WTM London 2016.   With an expected 59.7 million visitors in ... Read more

October 17, 2016

Time for a new automatic check-in kiosk

Exhibitor News 2016

Clock Software, developer of cloud-based technology for modern-day hoteliers, is launching its new Kiosk product at this year’s WTM London 2016. Clock PMS already facilitates traditional check­-in at the property, ... Read more

October 13, 2016February 2, 2017

Foremost Futurologist to Speak During Leaders’ Lunch at WTM London 2016

Press Releases, WTM London

Award-winning author, digital analyst and futurist Brian Solis will speak at the prestigious WTM Leaders’ Lunch on the first day of World Travel Market London 2016, the leading global event ... Read more

October 12, 2016February 2, 2017

WTM London 2016: 10 Reasons To Attend

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London, the leading global event for the travel industry, presents 10 reasons why you should attend the new-look, three-day WTM London 2016: This year, for the first ... Read more

October 11, 2016February 2, 2017

World Responsible Tourism Day to celebrate 10 years at WTM in 2016

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

2016’s World Responsible Tourism Day marks two very significant anniversaries for host World Travel Market and for the development of responsible tourism across the industry as a whole. Tuesday November ... Read more

October 10, 2016

Marriott Vacation Club strikes gold Down Under

Exhibitor News 2016

Marriott Vacation Club is to share details of its newest addition, the Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise in Australia’s Gold Coast.   The beachside resort and its mix of ... Read more