May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

The Future of the Region’s Hotel Industry

ATM Virtual

Where is the Middle East’s hotel sector heading? Where are the development hotspots and what potential is there to bring new hospitality concepts to fruition? ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Enhancing tourism resilience to mitigate the impact of future crises…

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 8 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Unlocking new modes of bookings and payments in the travel and tourism industry

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 7 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Presentations of Tourism Projects Financing

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 6 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Destination Focus – Investment Opportunities – Win Wynn in Ras Al Khaimah

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 5 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – The economic integration of women through the tourism industry

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 4 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – How the Middle East is reinventing the financing of future tourism projects

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 3 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Reenergizing air connectivity to support tourism growth in the Middle East

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 2 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC – Welcome and Global Economic outlook

ATM Virtual

Middle East Tourism Investment Summit Part 1 ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

Arabic Travellers Insight. Understanding how to connect with the Arabic Travel Audience

ATM Virtual

Arabic travellers are a powerful consumer segment and while outbound tourism from the GCC means tens of billions spent in the destination countries, it also presents an ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

The Future of Transport

ATM Virtual

From new hyperloop systems and driverless vehicles to next-generation aircraft and space travel, new modes of transport are fast emerging, transforming how we move from A to ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

Airlines Evolving for the Future: Hear From the Industry Leaders

ATM Virtual

The interview will address the many challenges faced by the airline industry due to the Covid pandemic and its aftermath. It will equally focus on opportunities and ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

The Arabian Travel Market Saudi Forum – Session 2: Saudi Arabia’s blueprint for responsible tourism development

ATM Virtual

Find out how Saudi Arabia is setting a new global benchmark for responsible tourism, developing projects that first and foremost, preserve the planet and its people. Industry ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

The Arabian Travel Market Saudi Forum – Session 1: From strategy to reality: Saudi Arabia’s tourism vision comes of age

ATM Virtual

THE ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET SAUDI ARABIA FORUM: The ATM Saudi Arabia Forum throws the spotlight on the kingdom’s rapidly evolving travel and tourism sector, highlighting its role ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ITIC-ATM Ministerial Roundtable

ATM Virtual

Ministers of Tourism will gather on Monday 9th May 2022 at Dubai World Trade Centre ATM Global Stage to discuss ‘What is driving investments in the Travel ... Read more

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022

ATM Opening Session: The Future of International Travel

ATM Virtual

Leading industry figureheads discuss the future of international travel, identifying new trends and global movements steering the sector forward. Find out what factors, priorities, and innovations are ... Read more

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Destination Marketing in Tourism: What Brands Need to Know

Blog, marketing

By Tom Mcloughlin, Founder, SEO Travel When it comes to booking a travel experience, what drives you to visit a new destination? Have you been given a ... Read more

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Travel Insights Report

Blog, Travel Industry

ATM Dubai 2022 was great in helping the industry come together and determining the current state of travel. One of the great things that came out of ... Read more

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

Industry leaders explore long-term trajectory of Middle East travel and tourism at Arabian Travel Market 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

ATM 2022 attracts over 23,000 visitors, growing by more than 100 percent YoY Over 30,000 participants, including 1,500 exhibitors and attendees from 150 countries, were at ATM ... Read more

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

SAUDIA wins Best Stand Design and People’s Choice Award at Arabian Travel Market 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Awards, Press Releases

Popular ‘Best Stand Awards’ recognises Saudi Arabian airline for its futuristic and striking design Other stands awarded for their creativity include the Department of Culture and Tourism ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Airlines to focus on efficiency and sustainability

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Air Arabia and Etihad Airways discuss how airlines are evolving for the future at ATM 2022 Efficiency has helped airlines to adapt to market challenges Aviation industry ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Welcome to the World’ crowned winner of inaugural ATM Draper-Aladdin Startup Competition, securing up to $500,000 of investment at ATM 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

‘Welcome to the World’ aims to solve problem of high commissions paid to OTAs Touted as ‘YouTube for tourism’, the site drives commission-free direct bookings ‘SmartGuide’ and ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Arabic travellers in the GCC plan for new travel experiences, says expert during ATM 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Speaking during Day 2 of Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, consumer intelligence company D/A highlighted the important role GCC travellers have to play in tourism recovery The ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

الاستثمار في الأفكار الجديدة والتكنولوجيا والشمولية لدفع عجلة تعافي قطاع السياحة في المنطقة

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

سلطت اللجنة الوزارية في معرض سوق السفر العربي 2022 قمة السياحة في الشرق الأوسط الضوء على الحاجة إلى تبني نظام معرفي جديد من شأنه إعادة تعريف الاستثمار ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Investment in new ideas, technology and inclusivity to drive Middle East tourism sector

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Ministerial Panel at ATM 2022 Middle East Tourism Summit highlighted the need to embrace a new cognitive system that will redefine travel and tourism investment An equitable ... Read more

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

In-destination experiences shape the future of global travel and tourism, according to latest research revealed at ATM 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Tours, activities and attractions have become key motivators for travellers Travel experiences worth $254 billion in 2019 Close to one million operators belong to this sector worldwide ... Read more

May 9, 2022May 11, 2022

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed opens Arabian Travel Market 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, CEO and Founder of the Emirates Group and chairman of Dubai World, opens ... Read more

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

Arabian Travel Market to open next week

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

The 2022 edition of the event to see an 85% year-on-year increase in floor space, with Middle East destinations eclipsing 2019 figures More than 20,000 visitors and ... Read more

May 5, 2022

Travel and tourism firms sign up to exhibit at World Travel Market London 2022

Press Releases, WTM London

Some of the world’s most exciting destinations have already signed up as exhibitors at World Travel Market London – the leading global event for the travel industry ... Read more

May 5, 2022May 6, 2022

Air Arabia and Etihad Moving Ahead In Partnership

Aviation, Blog, Business Travel

At this year’s live on stage aviation session at ATM we’ll explore the business strategies of two of the Gulf’s leading airlines. The airlines in question are ... Read more

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Arabian Travel Market returns to Dubai with 1,500 exhibitors, representatives from 112 destinations, and an anticipated 20,000 attendees

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

ATM 2022 to shine spotlight on ‘The future of international travel and tourism’ Arabian Travel Week events include ATM, ITIC, ARIVAL Dubai and ILTM Arabia ATM Draper-Aladdin ... Read more

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

ATM to focus on aviation and the future of transport

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Private and domestic flights expected to recover faster than international travel Emirates, Etihad, SAUDIA, Qatar Airways continue to drive investment Aviation sector expected 6% CAGR over next ... Read more

April 20, 2022

WTM Latin America 2022 presents official figures and confirms the 2023 dates

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The biggest edition ever. That was WTM Latin America 2022, the region’s main B2B travel show, held at the Expo Center Norte Exhibition Centre, in the city ... Read more

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022

ITIC-ATM Middle East Summit to shine spotlight on post-pandemic project financing as tourism investment looks set to grow in Gulf markets

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

GCC hotel construction contract awards worth US$4.5 billion expected in 2022 More than 169,000 pipeline rooms currently under contract across Middle East Gulf’s transactional market set for ... Read more

April 12, 2022April 11, 2022

Aviation industry: turning crisis to new opportunities

Arabian Travel Market, Aviation, Blog, Resilience, Resilience and Recovery, Travel Industry

After more than two years there are finally encouraging signs that the coronavirus pandemic may be on the wane. The airline and travel business has taken a ... Read more

April 7, 2022April 12, 2022

WTM Latin America’s 2022 edition comes to an end with a record attendance

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The event showed an 8.7% growth in the number of visitors vis-à-vis 2019 Busy corridors, 565 exhibitors from 40 countries, training theatres packed full and a lot ... Read more

April 6, 2022April 12, 2022

WTM Latin America presents the Responsible Tourism Awards and debates the reconstruction of tourism

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

In another day of intense movement in the pavilions, WTM Latin America was the stage for debates on topics that are essential for the reconstruction of tourism. ... Read more

April 5, 2022April 13, 2022

WTM Latin America’s opening ceremony highlighted resilience and the willingness to transform

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The opening ceremony of WTM Latin America’s 2022 edition was innovative in terms of its format and brought a different pace to the start of the event. ... Read more

April 5, 2022April 12, 2022

The first day of WTM Latin America highlights the impact of the metaverse and the launch of the Manifesto for Diversity & Inclusion in Tourism

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The schedule also explored the synergy between sustainability and luxury and highlighted the good practices of the industry’s major players. Diversity & Inclusion, Responsible Tourism and Technology. ... Read more

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022

India remains key source market for GCC’s inbound travel sector, as industry prepares to explore future opportunities at ATM 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

GlobalData analysts predict India’s outbound trips will hit 29 million by 2025 India remained biggest source market for Dubai in 2021, with 910,000 visitors Flight queries for ... Read more

April 4, 2022April 13, 2022

Via Liberdade, the largest tourist hub in Brazil, will bring together all the natural attractions and history of the BR-040 highway

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The route will include the states of Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Goiás along with the Federal District in a tourist-cultural route that extends over 1,000 ... Read more

April 4, 2022April 13, 2022

Minas Gerais: a true natural spa that offers outdoor living, adventures, history in the open-air and the taste of one of the country’s best cuisines

Travel Community

Just an hour’s flight away from cities like Rio de Janeiro, Vitória, São Paulo, Brasília and Salvador, Minas Gerais – the fourth largest Brazilian state in terms ... Read more

April 4, 2022April 13, 2022

Year of Identity of the State of Minas Gerais celebrates the diversity of its people

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

A Secult initiative will bring together a series of actions and projects designed to strengthen culture and tourism in the state A unique accent, a prized cuisine ... Read more

April 1, 2022April 12, 2022

WTM Latin America announces Programme for the Digital Influencers Lounge

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Podcasts as a trade tool and the importance of the niche approach are some of the highlighted topics in the space The 2022 edition of WTM Latin ... Read more

March 30, 2022April 12, 2022

WTM Latin America reveals the highlights of its programme and the arrival of new exhibitors for the 2022 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The focus on business and training will be expanded with the participation of 33 countries, the offer of technical conferences and a scheduling platform that suggests important ... Read more

March 30, 2022April 12, 2022

‘WTM Latin America’s Manifesto for Diversity and Inclusion’ will be launched during the 2022 edition of the event

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The document has suggestions for companies and organisations that work with tourism on how to adopt practices that actually lead to greater diversity and inclusion The 2022 ... Read more

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022

Destinations must look to our oceans for regenerative tourism opportunities

Adventure, Blog, Destinations, Responsible Tourism

By Nick Cambden, Co-Founder, DeepBlueSee Numerous trends reports have identified sustainable tourism as a top trend for 2022. But sustainability – which aims to counterbalance social and ... Read more

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022

Arabian Travel Market launches best stand awards for 2022

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Creative design, people skills and the business-friendly appeal of exhibiting companies’ physical presence will be recognised in the popular Best Stand Awards Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 ... Read more

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

More than 30,000 hotel rooms under development in Saudi Arabia, as kingdom prepares to cater for pent-up demand

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

KSA’s overall RevPAR stands at 52% due to pandemic’s impact on holy cities Al Khobar outperforms other markets as hotel demand passes pre-2020 levels ATM Saudi Forum ... Read more

March 23, 2022April 2, 2022

WTM Latin America 2022 presents WTM Travel Tech, with its own theatre for discussing technology and innovation in business

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

With technology one of the pillars of this edition, sessions will deal with the legacy of the pandemic for the industry, opportunities for synergy with digital influencers ... Read more

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022

A new flexi future for hotels

Blog, Hospitality, Resilience and Recovery, Responsible Tourism, Trends

By Gemma Greenwood, Director, Content Inc. The role of hotels has fundamentally changed. It was once cut and dried – they provided a bed for the night ... Read more

March 16, 2022March 22, 2022

The finalists are announced for the WTM Latin America Responsible Tourism Award

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Fourteen projects were chosen and the winners will be revealed at the event in April The 14 projects that are finalists in the second edition of the ... Read more

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Travel businesses encouraged to enter the WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022

Press Releases, Responsible Tourism, WTM London

Travel businesses and tourism destinations are being encouraged to showcase their sustainable credentials by entering the WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022. Launched in 2004, the awards ... Read more

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022

12 Customer Loyalty Techniques for Travel Businesses

Blog, marketing

By Tom Mcloughlin, Founder, SEO Travel Customer loyalty is incredibly valuable. Not only does it help generate repeat business and stability, but it also improves your company ... Read more

March 11, 2022April 2, 2022

Not long to go

Blog, Events

(*) Simon Mayle I was reflecting the other day and thinking about how many times since 2020 I’ve found myself saying or hearing the expression ‘not long ... Read more

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

WTM Latin America sets up a Diversity Committee

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

First collective and collaborative meeting will take place on March 11 Adriana Cavalcanti, Carolina Stolf, Clovis Casemiro, Mariana Aldrigui, Ricardo Gomes, Rogéria Pinheiro and Wellington Melo. These ... Read more

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

Calling all tourism and hospitality entrepreneurs! Pitch for up to $500,000 of investment at the first ever ATM Draper-Aladdin Start-up Competition

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Taking place on the Travel Tech Stage at Arabian Travel Market 2022, the inaugural competition will give up to 15 start-ups from travel and transportation, hospitality tech, ... Read more

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

Resilience and climate change

Blog, Responsible Tourism

The terrible events in Ukraine have overshadowed the latest IPCC report, and rightly so. The loss of life, the casualties and the attack on the civilian population ... Read more

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

Responsible Tourism’s Most Prestigious Awards Programme

Blog, Responsible Tourism

Every year remarkable new responsible businesses and destinations are ‘discovered’ and recognised through the World Responsible Tourism Awards. Entering is an opportunity to showcase the impact you ... Read more

March 7, 2022April 1, 2022

WTM Latin America 2022: with hundreds of confirmed exhibitors, the edition is consolidated as a complete, democratic and plural event

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The event will be held between April 5th and April 7th, at the Expo Center Norte Exhibition Centre, in São Paulo, marking the start of the season ... Read more

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

Is off-peak season the new peak season to travel?

Blog, Travel Industry, Trends, Uncategorised

The past couple of years certainly has not been short of drastic changes: major lows, eventual, and in some cases, short-lived highs. But one thing remains true: ... Read more

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

The next adventure… where, how and why to travel in 2022

Events, WTM London 2021

February 24, 2022February 28, 2022

Operators mark their presence at WTM Latin America 2022

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

With more than 30 companies already confirmed, the Tour Operators Area has been consolidated Having been conceived with the objective of becoming a model for a new ... Read more

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022

Hotel development in prime GCC tourism destinations growing at six times global average, says ATM

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Latest STR report highlights massive hotel development plans in Makkah, Doha, Riyadh, Medina, Muscat and Dubai ATM 2022 organisers expect significant presence at live event from Saudi ... Read more

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022

WTM London unveils new brand identity for its travel & hospitality tech event

Press Releases, WTM London

WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry – has redesigned and renamed its co-located travel & hospitality technology show. Previously called Travel Forward, ... Read more

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

WTM Travel Leaders Awards – TourBusiness – Russia

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Industry Real Talk – What’s next for Travel and Tourism

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

WTM’s Big Airline Session

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

WTM China Tourism Forum How to Attract Chinese visitors during and post Covid19

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

How can the travel and tourism industry contribute more to conservation and nature recovery

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

The 2021 WTM Responsible Tourism Awards

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

‘Building Back Better’ for Destination Resilience

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

UNWTO, WTTC and WTM Minsters Summit 2021 Investing in Tourism’s Sustainable Future

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 23, 2022

Saudi Arabia: A destination of the future Putting Sustainability First

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Expanding the Saudi Tourism Ecosystem

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Is TikTok the best platform for travel brands and content creators Organised by Travel Perspective

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Google and travel: looking past the pandemic

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Retailing as a New Look at Personalization in Hospitality

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Who will be the winners in travel retail

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

East Meets West Restarting Travel and the Lessons Learned Along the Way

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Travel Marketing Strategies for 2022

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

How the travel industry can move on from Brexit

Events, WTM London 2021

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

Managing Uncertainty in Hospitality with Technology

Events, WTM London 2021

February 16, 2022February 28, 2022

WTM Latin America: registration now open for the 2022 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Registration is free but needs to be done before arriving at the pavilion Registration for WTM Latin America 2022 is now open. The event, which is expected ... Read more

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Blastness: technologies, services and consultancy for digitalising and growing online sales

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

New Markets, New Opportunities – The new paradigm to post COVID travel

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Responsible Technology for Travel & Tourism

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Advancing greater protection for travel agents and travel suppliers through payment technology

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Front Runners Travel Tech Competition and Summit

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

BaVelPay. The B2B payments revolution

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Tackling the Widespread Data Breach in the Travel Industry

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Currencies and competitiveness: FX risk strategies for the travel industry

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Decarbonising the Travel and Tourism Sector

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

WTM Industry Report 2021

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Fixing Travels Broken Business Model 1

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022February 23, 2022

Travel Rewired: Innovation Strategies for a Resilient Recovery

Events, WTM London 2021

February 15, 2022

WTM London appoints Juliette Losardo as new Exhibition Director

Press Releases, WTM London

RX, the parent company of World Travel Market London, has announced that Juliette Losardo is the new Exhibition Director of WTM London, the leading global event for ... Read more

February 15, 2022February 17, 2022