Posts by: WTM Team

WTM Team

World Travel Market brings the travel industry together through world leading events, content and digital tools, that make it easier for you to find personal and business opportunities and do more effective business.

May 1, 2019April 23, 2020

Attracting the Sustainable Visitor

Responsible Tourism, Video

This panel discusses the impact of attracting the sustainability-focused visitor, both locally and globally, through various sustainability, eco-tourism and biodiversity initiatives in the UAE. It will also highlight the importance ... Read more

April 30, 2019August 12, 2019

Travel Forward pays off for Ixaris

Travel Forward

Global B2B payments optimisation company, Ixaris, is increasing its stand size at Travel Forward 2019 by 70%. This comes after signing a deal with the potential to realise £50 million ... Read more

April 29, 2019April 22, 2020

The UAE is embedding sustainability into its DNA

Video

“THE UAE is embedding sustainability into its DNA” Dina Mustafa @Expo2020Dubai talks about how they’re attracting sustainable visitors to the UAE. #IdeasArriveHere #NewIdeas #NewInspiration #NewBusiness

April 29, 2019April 22, 2020

THE UAE is embedding sustainability into its DNA

Video

THE UAE is embedding sustainability into its DNA” Dina Mustafa @Expo2020Dubai talks about how they’re attracting sustainable visitors to the UAE. #IdeasArriveHere #NewIdeas #NewInspiration #NewBusiness

April 24, 2019

WTM Latin America 2019 is the largest to date

Press Releases, WTM Latin America, WTM Portfolio

The seventh edition of WTM Latin America saw record-breaking numbers and an increase all around. Early unique participant numbers from the show, which took place from Tuesday 2 to Thursday ... Read more

April 23, 2019April 23, 2020

WTM Latin America 2019 – Travel changes lives

Video

We all know that travel has the power to change lives. WTM Latin America asked their exhibitors how it has changed theirs.

April 23, 2019April 23, 2020

Thank you to our Heroes from WTM Africa

Video

From our homes to yours… We want to thank all the essential workers on the front line of this pandemic – the heroes of South Africa and the world – ... Read more

April 15, 2019April 23, 2020

What happened at WTM Africa 2019

Video

Highlights from the WTM Africa show 2019

April 3, 2019April 16, 2019

Winners of inaugural ITTAs already reaping rewards

Awards, Press Releases

International Travel & Tourism Awards are an ‘important and influential’ boost to business, say recipients Winners of the inaugural International Travel & Tourism Awards (ITTAs), presented by WTM London, ... Read more

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019

WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2019 launches

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, Responsible Tourism Spotlight, WTM London

Innovators and pioneers working in tourism are encouraged to enter this year’s WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards. Today (Tuesday 19 March) the six categories, chosen to highlight those companies, organisations ... Read more

March 5, 2019

Travel Forward introduced to WTM Latin America 2019

Press Releases, Travel Forward, WTM Latin America, WTM Portfolio

Travel Forward – driving next generation technology for travel and hospitality – is making its debut on the first day of WTM Latin America, Tuesday 2 April at São Paulo’s ... Read more

March 4, 2019July 10, 2020

Episode 9 – Unforgettable Journeys: The BBC on Creating Memorable Branded Content

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify Branded content in the travel sector means telling memorable stories, but how can you be sure you’re delivering your brand story ... Read more

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019

Nominations open for the International Travel & Tourism Awards

Awards, Press Releases, WTM London

The prestigious International Travel & Tourism Awards – which celebrates the best of travel and tourism around the world – will open nominations tomorrow (Friday 1 March) for the second awards ceremony ... Read more

February 12, 2019April 1, 2019

The International Travel & Tourism Awards Confirmed for 2019

Awards, Press Releases

Following a hugely successful inaugural event, The International Travel & Tourism Awards (ITTAs) will return bigger and better in 2019 celebrating excellence in the travel and tourism industry in a ... Read more

February 7, 2019July 10, 2020

Episode 8 – June Sarpong on the Importance of Diversity in the Travel Industry

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify TV presenter and campaigner June Sarpong came to the WTM to host a panel on the issue of gender equality in ... Read more

February 6, 2019

WTM London 2018 Facilitates a Record £3.4 Billion in Travel Industry Deals

Press Releases, WTM London

WTM London 2018, the event where ideas arrive, will generate a record £3.4 billion in travel and tourism industry deals, surpassing the figure of £3.1 billion from WTM London 2017. ... Read more

January 30, 2019

Malta’s transformation

Winter 2018 Magazine

A good spread of traveller types, source markets and seasons are the aims of most destinations, and Malta offers something of a masterclass in what’s possible, with a decade of ... Read more

January 28, 2019

Long haul budget airline sector

Winter 2018 Magazine

It was a bold move, but Primera Air’s venture into low-cost long-haul will surely be recorded as the shortest-lived attempt to break into the market. From waving off the first ... Read more

January 25, 2019July 10, 2020

Episode 7 – How to Capitalise on Chinese Outbound Tourism

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify Destinations and travel businesses around the world are making great efforts to attract a larger share of China’s outbound travellers, but ... Read more

January 21, 2019

Lesser known emirates

Winter 2018 Magazine

Of the seven sheikhdoms that together make up the United Arab Emirates, perhaps just two – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – are familiar names. But while the two largest emirates ... Read more

January 16, 2019

Ireland post Brexit

Winter 2018 Magazine

Whatever the final outcome of the difficult negotiations between the UK and EU over Brexit, Ireland has had to re-assess its international marketing and try to address its over-dependence on ... Read more

January 14, 2019

An interview with Ted Stimpson

Winter 2018 Magazine

There can’t be many brands that boast a global market share in excess of 65% but whose boss argues he has not yet reached more than 1% of the potential ... Read more

January 9, 2019

China beyond the gateways

Winter 2018 Magazine

Tourism to China has traditionally been based around Beijing and Shanghai, but that could be in for a shake-up thanks to a boom in flights to regional cities. In the ... Read more

January 8, 2019

Travel Forward 2018 – Straight in at Number One

Press Releases, Travel Forward

Unaudited figures for the inaugural Travel Forward, co-located with WTM London, reveal that it has already become the UK’s most visited travel tech show. In its first year, Travel Forward ... Read more

January 7, 2019February 6, 2019

New attractions for 2019

Winter 2018 Magazine

Americas While the Gulf states are starting to carve out a reputation as an alternative theme park destination, Orlando remains the global top dog when it comes to the big ... Read more

January 3, 2019January 7, 2019

The Caribbean islands’ numbers game

Winter 2018 Magazine

Many holidays to the Caribbean are all about palm trees and gleaming white sands – and with options ranging from mega-resorts to B&Bs, villas and luxury hotels, there’s certainly no ... Read more

December 21, 2018

Tunisia’s Recovery

Summer 2018 Magazine

Tunisia’s recovery from the impact of two devastating terrorist attacks three years ago has gathered pace during 2018. Figures from the country’s tourism ministry show that visitor arrivals for this ... Read more

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018

Responsible Tourism Podcast Sessions

Responsible Tourism

Catch up on the Responsible Tourism sessions from WTM London right here… 1. Business Taking Responsibility for Security, Health and Safety At the heart of the responsibility agenda is taking ... Read more

December 7, 2018

Why you should visit Puglia

Destinations

Travelling affects quality of life. For beyond your customary trip, Puglia is the most effective cure to rejuvenate, enhance yourself and become aware of the world. Rather than a destination, ... Read more

December 7, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 6 – 100 Years of Suffragettes: Gender Balance in Today’s Travel Industry

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify 2018 marked the 100th anniversary of British women gaining the right to vote and WTM London held a special travel-focused debate ... Read more

December 5, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 5 – Johan Lundgren CEO easyJet – Exclusive WTM ‘Meet the Experts’

Aviation, Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify Johan Lundgren took over as CEO of easyJet in December 2017 and, since joining the airline, has set out a significant ... Read more

November 27, 2018

Travel entrepreneur takes the helm at WTM Portfolio

Press Releases, WTM London

A travel industry businessman with extensive experience at major brands and start-up ventures has been appointed as Portfolio Director at WTM Portfolio. Claude Blanc has an impressive track record of ... Read more

November 23, 2018

WTM London and Travel Forward 2018 Records Six Percent Increase in Visitors

Press Releases, Travel Forward, WTM London

Visitor Increase Fuelled by Senior Industry Professionals WTM London 2018, the event where ideas arrive, and its co-located sister event Travel Forward experienced a massive 6% increase in visitors fuelled ... Read more

November 12, 2018January 8, 2019

Startups Take Centre Stage

Press Releases, Travel Forward, WTM London

TripNinja, a Canadian multi-city flight search technology specialists, has won the inaugural Startup Pitch competition at Travel Forward. It was chosen from a shortlist of four, with attendees at the ... Read more

November 12, 2018November 13, 2018

Announcing Gold and Silver winners of World Responsible Tourism Awards 2018

Press Releases, WTM London

One Overall Winner, Eight Golds and Six Silvers have been awarded in this year’s World Responsible Tourism Awards, presented on Wednesday November 7th at WTM London. Recipients range from a ... Read more

November 9, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 4 – UK Travel Market: What to expect in 2019

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify On this episode, direct from WTM London, five industry leaders from Euromonitor International, TUI, Easyjet, Travel Counsellors and Hilton discuss what ... Read more

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018

Smoke-free products opening new avenues

Destinations

Technological advancement has been improving our everyday lives as well as public health, from refrigerating food in the 19th century, through seatbelts, to airbags and other innovations. Why would this ... Read more

November 7, 2018February 19, 2019

Winners announced for the inaugural International Travel & Tourism Awards

Awards, WTM London

The lucky fourteen winners of the first International Travel & Tourism Awards, presented by WTM London, have been revealed this evening (Tuesday 6 November) at a glittering awards ceremony in ... Read more

November 7, 2018

Asia Round-up Day 3

WTM London

Consumer technology has a role to play in helping tackle over-tourism, delegates were told in a session on digital marketing held in the Asia zone at WTM London today. Mapping ... Read more

November 7, 2018

Social Media Marketing the Focus for UK&I on Day Three of WTM London

WTM London

A survey of more than 100 travel brands has found more than 90% use Facebook as a marketing tool and similar number e-newsletters, with 20% saying they no longer issued ... Read more

November 7, 2018

Middle East & Africa Trends the focus for WTM London Day Three

WTM London

Gastrodiplomacy in Jordan, plans for Expo 2020 in Dubai, opportunities in Africa and the latest travel trends for the region were all hotly debated topics in the Middle East & ... Read more

November 7, 2018

The Key moments from World Responsible Tourism Day 2018

WTM London

Keynote Speech from Derek Hanekom, Minister for Tourism, South Africa The third day of World Travel Market 2018 opened on a note of optimism. “WTM is such a celebration and ... Read more

November 7, 2018

UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit: Investors say working with government is like ‘dancing with a gorilla’

WTM London

Private sector entrepreneurs who invest millions in travel have asked tourism ministers at WTM London – the event where ideas arrive – to cut red tape and help them support ... Read more

November 6, 2018

Aviation Industry Outlook

WTM London

The airline industry could face more failures due to higher oil prices and rising consumer compensation payouts, according to a leading aviation consultant. The sector has seen a string of ... Read more

November 6, 2018

Asia Inspiration Zone: Day 2 Round Up

WTM London

To best tap the potential of the Chinese market you need to understand its calendar was the advice from travel analyst ForwardKeys in a session at WTM today. The dates ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

Will Brexit stifle innovation in the UK tourism industry?

WTM London

Can travel businesses continue to innovate and take risks despite the threat of reduced funding after Britain’s departure from the EU next year? Just one of the questions and themes ... Read more

November 6, 2018

WTM Wellness & Wellbeing

WTM London

Wellness tourism is growing twice as fast as the tourism sector overall, accounting for around 830 million trips a year and is worth an estimated $639 billion, according to figures ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

White Papers and blueprints for the green planet

WTM London

The issues of smart sustainability and music as a boost to tourism were the key talking points on the Americas Inspiration Zone on Day Two of WTM London, the event ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 22, 2018

WTM London reveals the Best Stand Awards for 2018

Travel Forward, WTM London

A panel of expert independent judges has revealed the winners in the WTM London 2018 Best Stand Awards. Assessing the stands at this year’s event at ExCeL London were Nicola ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

WTM Responsible Tourism Tuesday Round Up

Responsible Tourism, WTM London

Wildlife: animal welfare and conservation 60% of the 3.6-6 million wildlife tourists a year pay for activities with negative animal welfare and/or negative conservation impacts. This was the sobering statistic ... Read more

November 6, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 3 – Instagram and travel

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify Instagram has now passed the billion-user threshold and in this hugely popular keynote, Instagram and Facebook travel marketer Neasa Bannon tells us ... Read more

November 6, 2018August 14, 2020

LGBT Travel Market: Annual Spend Now Exceeds USD$218 billion

Diversity & Inclusion, WTM London

London — November 6th, 2018 (OUTNOW/WTM) — The annual value of total spending on travel and tourism by lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people is being revealed today ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 4, 2018

In the pink: wellness tourism economy report from GWI shows healthy growth rates around the world

WTM London

The wellness tourism sector is predicted to continue growing at a faster rate than the general tourism industry, as more travellers focus on their health, fitness and well-being, according to ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 4, 2018

Low-cost pioneer Ryanair leads the way in the battle to tackle plastic pollution, explains Euromonitor International’s new study

WTM London

Budget airline Ryanair is taking the environmental lead in the travel industry, with a pledge to be plastic-free by 2023, reveals the report “Megatrends Shaping the Future of Travel” from ... Read more

November 6, 2018November 4, 2018

European destinations seek quality rather than quantity according to Euromonitor International

WTM London

Popular European cities are wooing more upmarket, niche and cultured travellers – and fewer mass-market tourists, according to the new report “Megatrends Shaping the Future of Travel” from global market ... Read more

November 6, 2018

China will overtake France, says Euromonitor International

WTM London

China will overtake France as the world’s largest tourist destination by 2030, a leading research firm has predicted at the Europe Inspiration Zone on the first day of WTM in ... Read more

November 6, 2018

Sardinia, a unique land, timeless & boundless

Destinations

A unique land, timeless and boundless, an endless island. His ancient story steeped in charm and mystery, beyond comparison with other Mediterranean and European civilizations, which has generated a strongly ... Read more

November 5, 2018January 8, 2019

Travel Tech is Driving Consumer Change

Travel Forward, WTM London

Travel technology is not only responding to some of the changes in traveller behaviour but also driving some of those changes, according to experts speaking on the opening day of ... Read more

November 5, 2018

China, Brexit and Diversity all discussed on the WTM Global Stage

WTM London

China will overtake France as the world’s largest tourist destination by 2030, a leading research firm has predicted. Euromonitor International says demand from visitors from countries surrounding China and rising ... Read more

November 5, 2018

Connectivity Key for Africa

WTM London

Connectivity and collaboration were the themes of debate between Western African nations at this year’s WTM London and it was announced that the sub region would exhibit on one pavilion ... Read more

November 5, 2018

“WeChat, we share and we want real experiences,” say Chinese travellers

WTM London

Get a WeChat account, enable mobile payments and make Chinese visitors feel welcome – just some of the ways European businesses and travel companies can attract more Chinese travellers according ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018

WTM London Leaders’ Lunch: ‘Travel bosses should plan for the hardest Brexit scenario’

WTM London

A top businesswoman working with the UK government on Brexit urged travel bosses at World Travel Market London to plan for the worst possible scenario, in case no deal is ... Read more

November 5, 2018

US Travellers Are More Adventurous, WTM London delegates told

WTM London

US travellers are becoming more adventurous with their choice of international destinations and this trend is being fuelled by the Millennial generation. The number of US residents travelling outside North ... Read more

November 5, 2018

Best-selling Author Victoria Hislop to Promote Greek Tourism

WTM London

Best-selling author Victoria Hislop was a surprise guest of the Greece National Tourism Organisation at WTM London, where she revealed she is hoping to work with the tourist board to ... Read more

November 5, 2018

Responsible Tourism Covers Overtourism and Child Protection on Day One of WTM London

WTM London

The opening session of World Travel Market’s 2018 Responsible Tourism Programme focussed on ‘Business Taking Responsibility for Security, Health and Safety’. Simon King, Founder of the South Africa-based organisation Park ... Read more

November 5, 2018

Social media and social responsibility key themes on WTM London’s Global Stage

WTM London

The increasing importance of social media – particularly Instagram, the challenge of managing tourism in popular cities and social enterprise all formed topics on the Global Stage on Day One ... Read more

November 5, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 2- Global Consumer Trends: Opportunities for Travel

Previous Podcast

Listen now on iTunes Listen now on Spotify Direct from the shop floor on the first day of the 3 day World Travel Market event in London’s Excel, with Global ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

A ‘no-deal’ Brexit would see 5m fewer outbound trips in 2022, says Euromonitor International

WTM London

If the UK crashes out of the European Union without a trade agreement, millions of Brits will stay at home and not book overseas holidays, according to global market research ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

Personalisation in travel ‘now a right, not a privilege’, research shows

WTM London

Travel brands have an enormous opportunity to capitalise on a growing consumer backlash against digital noise by offering tailored advice and personalised experience, according to new Mintel research exclusively revealed ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 4, 2018

Uncle Sam’s Christmas Gift from the UK: Holidaymakers

WTM London

Since the last presidential election, one major segment of the economy has noticeably failed to keep up with global growth trends, Travel & Tourism. However, this Christmas, UK holidaymakers look ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

British Holidaymakers Appear Oblivious to Brexit

WTM London

Whilst the leaders of the travel industry are getting hot and bothered about Brexit, fearing long queues at passport control, a lack of agreed regulations governing flights between Britain and ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

Just over half of British holidaymakers now take two or more holidays each year

WTM London

For the first time, the majority of British travellers are taking two or more holidays a year, reveals research released today (Monday 5 November) by World Travel Market London. A ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

‘Seen on screen’: more than three million holidays are inspired by TV shows

WTM London

More than three million people booked a holiday after being influenced by a TV show, reveals research from World Travel Market London released this today (Monday 5 November). In the ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

UK holidaymakers demand the Government levies a tourist tax on overseas visitors

WTM London

UK holidaymakers are demanding the British Government introduces a tourism levy for overseas visitors to the country as they are fed up with having to pay such taxes when travelling ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

UK remains top destination for British holidaymakers

WTM London

Holidays at home top the preferences of British travellers for a second year running, according to research revealed at World Travel Market London today (Monday 5 November). In the show’s ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

Holidaymakers reject paying for sun loungers

WTM London

Nine out of ten holidaymakers refuse to pay to reserve sunbeds, reveals research from World Travel Market London released today (Monday 5 November). This summer Thomas Cook introduced a service ... Read more

November 5, 2018November 3, 2018

Brits set to snub European holidays after Brexit

WTM London

A massive 20 million people could turn their back on Europe as a holiday destination next summer unless a Brexit deal can be agreed, reveals research released today (Monday 5 ... Read more

November 2, 2018

Colombia`s contagious music is spread at WTM

Exhibitor News 2018

The Latin American country is a world leader of music since it has more than 1000 rhythms grouped in more than 150 genres. It´s new tourism campaign presents a sample ... Read more

November 1, 2018

TIPS FOR WTM LONDON 2018: HOW TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL PRESENCE, EITHER AS AN EXHIBITOR OR AS A VISITOR

Exhibitor News 2018

Useful Tips & Information for a successful presence in one of the most popular fairs in the tourism industry, WTM London! World Travel Market (WTM) London is one of the ... Read more

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018

Open Destinations Launches Drag & Drop for Rapid Itinerary Generation

Exhibitor News 2018

Global travel technology specialist Open Destinations has today announced the addition of new functionality designed to supercharge the speed and efficiency with which its reservation software users build travel itineraries. ... Read more

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018

Just a Drop to celebrate 20th anniversary and reaching 1.5 million people with safe water and sanitation at World Travel Market 2018

Exhibitor News 2018

Launch of Just a Drop eco-friendly water bottles in partnership with Water-to-Go  Just a Drop to host ‘The Changemakers: How Inspiration Has Created Life Transforming Reality’ on World Responsible ... Read more

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018

Flights, Camera, Action at WTM London 2018

Press Releases, Travel Forward, WTM London

Airlines, movie-set tour companies and adventure operators among 170 new exhibitors Almost 170 exhibitors are making their debut at this year’s WTM London 2018 – the event where ideas arrive ... Read more

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

Exploring previously unexplored regions

Autumn 2018 Magazine

Almost 104 million visitors travelled to Latin America in 2017, a figure expected to grow to 122.5 million by 2022, according to Euromonitor International. The US still makes up the ... Read more

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

Tourism set to thrive in Nepal

Events

Tour the conglomerate capital city of Kathmandu for a peek into the microcosm of Nepal’s colorful heritage and culture. Visit the quaint Pokhara city and replenish. Discover peace Lumbini, the ... Read more

October 31, 2018

African Nation of Djibouti Makes Its WTM Debut

Press Releases, WTM London

The tiny country of Djibouti has been dubbed one of the world’s least visited nations – but now it wants to change that status by exhibiting at WTM London – ... Read more

October 30, 2018

‘Their Royal Likenesses’ the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to join the fun at WTM 2018

Exhibitor News 2018

30th Oct 2018 – Madame Tussauds London will be bringing their unique brand of famous fun to World Travel Market 2018, as ‘Their Royal Likenesses’ the Duke and Duchess of ... Read more

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018

Asia is the Driving Force for Inbound and Outbound Halal Tourism

WTM London

The Muslim travel sector will contribute $183 billion to global GDP by 2020, reveals new research at this year’s WTM London, the event where ideas arrive. In 2017, this figure ... Read more

October 29, 2018

How does Marriott aim to continue progressing?

Autumn 2018 Magazine

A $12.2 billion price tag is a hefty one, but understandable when you consider what Marriott bought back in 2016 when it purchased Starwood. The combined company now boasts 30 ... Read more

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018

Speakers Finalised for Travel Forward

Press Releases, Travel Forward

With just one week to go before the inaugural Travel Forward, the new technology-focussed event co-located with WTM London, a final list of over 50 confirmed speakers has been compiled ... Read more

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018

Expo 2020 Dubai: a world of possibilities

Blog

Millions of visitors from across the globe will enjoy an exceptional experience at Expo 2020 Dubai, as the world comes together for a celebration of human ingenuity, culture and creativity. ... Read more

October 26, 2018

WTM London Events Programme Reflects Influence of Online Content Creation

Press Releases, WTM London

Brands and destinations which want to work with digital influencers will have access to insights and inspiration at the many dedicated sessions at this year’s WTM London, the event where ... Read more

October 25, 2018

Travel Wholesaling – a sector to watch?

Autumn 2018 Magazine

It has been a busy time in the wholesale sector in the past year or so, with some major deals cementing the hold of the big two players in the ... Read more

October 25, 2018

Bravo! Italy celebrates tourism boost with sponsorship of WTM Buyers’ Club

Press Releases, WTM London

ENIT commemorates 500 years since death of da Vinci among 2019 highlights Italy is following its success as Premier Partner at last year’s WTM London – the leading global event ... Read more

October 24, 2018

Colombia hits the right note

Exhibitor News 2018

Tourist board to focus on country’s musical highlights Colombia is celebrating its musical wealth and heritage at WTM London 2018 – the event where Ideas Arrive. Together with UNWTO and ... Read more

October 24, 2018

Djibouti Has Much To Offer…

Exhibitor News 2018

We are very happy to exhibiting for the first time in WTM London 2018 because it is the leading global event for the travel industry. It is a great opportunity ... Read more

October 24, 2018

Millennials Lose the Booze on Holiday and Embrace Instagram Instead

Press Releases, WTM London

Posting the perfect Instagram pic on holiday is more important to young adults than drunken debauchery, reveals research released today (Wednesday 24 October) by WTM London. The survey of 2,000 ... Read more

October 23, 2018October 24, 2018

Travel Leaders UK Travel Markets – What to Expect in 2019

Blog

As the clock continues to count down to the UK’s official Brexit day, on 29 March 2019, the negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union continue to unfold ... Read more

October 23, 2018July 10, 2020

Episode 1 – Inside WTM London 2018- Find out more and why it is a must if you are in the travel industry

Previous Podcast

October 23, 2018

Getting a Taste for Food Tourism at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

Attendees at this year’s WTM London – the event where ideas arrive – will hear food tourism experts explain how destinations around the globe can benefit from the current interest ... Read more

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018

Matera to become a European Capital of Culture

Autumn 2018 Magazine

It was once a diseased, poverty-stricken southern town where many inhabitants lived in caves, but such is the transformation of Matera that next year sees it become a European Capital ... Read more