Read Tips & Information about one of the most popular fairs in the tourism industry, World Travel Market in London World Travel Market (WTM) London is one of the world’s ... Read more
JacTravel, the UK based B2B accommodation wholesaler, is rolling out its’ new FIT booking platform using state of the art, in-memory computing software which will greatly reduce search response times, ... Read more
Now in its 25th year, global hospitality software business Guestline is undergoing a period of rapid growth with a raft of new team appointments, the launch of new offices, new ... Read more
Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman and Ramada Beach Hotel Ajman have reached out to deaf school teachers from Pakistan, where the properties are hosting 15 teachers and their families from ... Read more
QuébecOriginal’s brand-new ‘14 Experiences of Québec’ campaign aims to highlight the region’s range of signature tourism products and showcase what makes Canada’s French-speaking province of Québec such an original destination. ... Read more
Connecticut’s Bradley International Airport celebrates the launch of a nonstop service between Hartford, US and Edinburgh, Scotland on Norwegian Air at this year’s WTM London. The highly anticipated launch of ... Read more
The Jerusalem Development Authority is hoping to build on the success of its new product for Millennials. Earlier this summer, it announced the launch of a package of discounts for ... Read more
Promote Iceland will be reinforcing its commitment to responsible tourism at WTM London, with a view to protect its beautiful yet fragile environment by educating tourists on how to travel ... Read more
Catalonia’s history gives visitors to the region access to an unrivalled range of cultural attractions, and the Catalonia Tourist Board is using its presence at WTM London to promote some ... Read more
Authorities in Qatar are making it easier for visitors enter the country thanks to a recent series of measures. Qatar’s Ministry of Interior, Qatar Tourism Authority and Qatar Airways recently ... Read more
This year, WTM London participants will again witness an important announcement from Pure! Travel Group – the leading boutique tour operator for Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia – as the ... Read more
Guests staying at the President Hotel Cape Town are in line to receive an even warmer welcome, with the four-star luxury hotel appointing a chief concierge. The President is one ... Read more
Ten years ago, when Emaar Hospitality Group was established, its primary remit was to create vibrant hospitality experiences in the integrated master-planned communities developed by its parent group, Emaar Properties, ... Read more
After the huge success of the first Paddington film in 2014, 10th November 2017 marks the release of Paddington 2 in UK cinemas and the film will again star Hugh ... Read more
Picfair, the world’s first photographer-controlled image marketplace is at WTM London 2017 to explain how it differs to other companies in the photo-licensing arena. The company allows anyone to upload ... Read more
Osaka and Hyogo in Japan’s Kansai region will be at WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry – to kick off their marketing push for major ... Read more
Oman Air is undergoing an exciting expansion programme, which will see the carrier operate 70 aircraft to around 75 destinations by 2023. In recent months, the airline has increased the ... Read more
NYC & Company, the tourist association of New York City, will be highlighting three brand-new major landmark attractions in Midtown. Opening in November 2017 is the immersive, first-of-its-kind NFL Times ... Read more
Nevada offers more to visitors than the bright lights of Las Vegas. Visitors to its stand at this year’s WTM London will hear all about the state’s second city Reno, ... Read more
Ramon Airport, which will serve as the international gateway to Southern Israel and the Red Sea, is set to open in early 2018. Located 18 kilometres north of Eilat, Ramon ... Read more
Purely Pyrenees must be one of the youngest business exhibiting at WTM London 2017 – the specialist tour operator only started this August. It is dedicated to self-guided walking and ... Read more
Prince Hotels, one of Japan’s leading hotel and leisure companies, is celebrating with visitors to WTM London the recent launch of its newest hotel, the Nagoya Prince Hotel Sky Tower. ... Read more
The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel has launched a new brand campaign for 2018, entitled It’s What Surrounds You. The campaign will cover six main areas: romance and honeymoon, ... Read more
Elephant Hills, Thailand’s first luxury tented jungle camp, will be revealing details of environmental and community work that has recently led to it receiving a coveted award. The company combines ... Read more
Dominican Republic will bring a flavour of its famous party atmosphere to WTM London 2017 and offer the chance to win a place on a fam trip. The island, surrounded ... Read more
Visitors to WTM London 2017 will have the opportunity to see and try an upgraded version of the Concept Spa & Membership iPad app. The new release, two years after ... Read more
Arizona is set to welcome even more Brits to the state, with the announcement of an increased British Airways service into Phoenix for summer 2018. Next year’s additional service adds ... Read more
Spain’s largest privately owned airline, Air Europa, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and the team will be out in force at WTM, led by director Colin Stewart, to update ... Read more
Visit Sweden is using its presence at WTM London to showcase its wide and varied attractions, which have prompted a big increase in interest from the trade, suppliers and, of ... Read more
The Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation is inviting UK agents to learn more about its month-old online training programme. Destinations covered include the familiar – its capital Toronto and Niagara ... Read more
wbe.travel technology software will present at its 10th attendance at WTM London in 2017, a distribution model which will significantly increase the sales of the directly contracted rooms, both in ... Read more
Visitors to Europe’s oldest porcelain factory can watch craft demonstrations and find out about the history of Meissen Porcelain. Established in 1710 near Dresden, the factory offers visitors the chance ... Read more
The Cyprus Tourism Organisation is predicting another record year for Cyprus, as tourist numbers have soared in the first half of 2017. From January to June, tourist numbers were almost ... Read more
Destination Canada’s UK office will promote the launch of the ‘Travel Agency of the Year’ category in the 2018 British Annual Canada Travel Awards. The awards scheme is one of ... Read more
Travel technology provider, CodeGen, will be offering on-stand demonstrations of two of its new platforms at World Travel Market London. The team’s experts will explain how software innovations, TravelBox Surf ... Read more
Colorado Tourism Office will be focusing on the state’s array of festivals and cultural offerings throughout 2018, and with more flights to the state from the UK boosting interest from ... Read more
Part of a major route in Chile is to be rebranded and extended as the new ‘Ruta de los Parques’ (‘Route of Parks’). Currently part of Chile’s Route 7, or ... Read more
The Brussels Museums Council has unveiled a new website for visitors to the Belgian capital. The site provides a wealth of information about more than 115 museums and arts centres ... Read more
Balkan Holidays – a specialist tour operator to Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Romania – is holding prices on many of its summer and winter holidays for 2017-18. Visitors to ... Read more
Bahrain will see the opening of 15 new hotels and beachfront resorts by 2020 – representing a total investment of more than $10 billion. New arrivals include global hotel brands ... Read more
Star Wars fans with a taste for craft beer-flavoured ice creams and boutique hotels will have a fine time in St. Petersburg/Clearwater in 2018. Florida’s west coast destination has an ... Read more
Las Vegas is well-known for its nightlife and entertainment, but authorities are now seeing a big increase in the number of visitors coming to Nevada for a variety of sporting ... Read more
Enjoy Illinois is offering visitors to WTM London 2017 the chance to sample a variety of products grown, designed or manufactured by local people and businesses. The Illinois Made campaign ... Read more
Host Hotel Systems is using its presence at WTM London 2017 to present its cloud-based property management system to individual and chain hotels. Its Hostpms product works with other technologies, ... Read more
The Gambia Tourism Board is placing its emphasis for WTM London 2017 on developing regional routes from the UK to The Gambia, in particular encouraging operators to fly from Scotland. ... Read more
Four Seasons Fairways Quinta do Lago is set within Portugal’s Ria Formosa nature reserve, giving privacy and security to guests at the recently refurbished villa and apartments. Last winter, the ... Read more
Bradley International Airport in the US continues to grow, with recent direct transatlantic connections helping it to achieve four consecutive year of year-over-year passenger growth. This summer, rapidly growing long-haul ... Read more
South Africa’s leading entertainment, hotel and gaming company, Tsogo Sun, will reveal details of its newest property at WTM. The new dual-brand 19-storey hotel development on the corner of Bree, ... Read more
London riverboat company MBNA Thames Clippers has introduced special travel packages so trade professionals can arrive at WTM London 2017 in comfort and style. Over the three days of WTM, ... Read more
From UNESCO recognition to a global digital campaign featuring real families and the 50th anniversary of the signature ‘overwater bungalow’, Tahiti has much to talk about at WTM London 2017. ... Read more
Israel Ministry of Tourism is delighted to announce a number of reasons to visit its pavilion at WTM London 2017. Starting on Monday there will be the chance to try ... Read more
Hastings Hotels, Northern Ireland’s leading collection of hotels, is ready to promote the latest addition to its portfolio – the Grand Central Hotel Belfast. The £53 million project, with more ... Read more
Guédelon Castle in France, which featured in a BBC2 television series in 2014, still has a lot to offer visitors interested in observing the world’s largest archaeological experiment – building ... Read more
Visitors to WTM London 2017 can hear about Global City Cards‘ latest commissionable product – an e-ticket for travel between London Marylebone and the Bicester Village designer outlet park. In ... Read more
The emirate of Ajman offers a gentler pace for visitors than neighbouring Dubai, and the Fairmont Ajman offers a range of luxurious accommodations and experiences for its guests. The hotel, ... Read more
The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel is using its presence at WTM London 2017 to launch a new brand campaign for 2018 – “It’s what surrounds you”. The concept ... Read more
South African Tourism will be at WTM London to share details about a newly opened contemporary art museum as well as plans to commemorate the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth ... Read more
Travel companies keen to expand their offering in the Gulf region will find a visit to SNTTA Emir Tours’ stand worthwhile. The leading destination management company has 40 years’ experience, ... Read more
Southeast Asia specialist Saffron Travel expects new airlift and an expanded range of accommodation in the region to boost its international business. The tailor-made travel company, which specialises in Laos, ... Read more
The Florida districts that make up The Palm Beaches will be pulling out all the stops to showcase the region as an alternative to Orlando and Miami. Located two hours ... Read more
Hotelbeds Group‘s new global partnership with Big Bus Tours is helping the business towards its ambitious target announced at last year’s WTM London – to triple sales in its tours ... Read more
The Great Lakes is the largest expanse of freshwater in the world and offers a diverse and unique natural environment. Encompassing the states of Wisconsin, Ohio, Illinois, Minnesota and Michigan, ... Read more
Visitors to the Global Village can find out about Merlin Entertainments’ expansion plans for 2018. New openings in 2017 comprised of LEGOLAND Discovery Centres in Melbourne and Philadelphia, Madame Tussauds ... Read more
Rate intelligence solutions innovator OTA Insight will be showcasing the newest addition to its suite of intuitive, state-of-the-art revenue management solutions, Revenue Insight, in the Travel Tech area of WTM ... Read more
Tour operators wanting to engage with clients during and after their trip will find a visit to the stand of Open Destinations beneficial. The travel technology provider has expanded its ... Read more
ONYX Hospitality Group is keen to share its expansion plans at WTM London 2017, which will see a portfolio of 99 hotels across the Asia region by 2024. The Thailand-based ... Read more
Oman is looking to increase interest in tourism from the UK and other key markets at WTM London 2017 after reporting ‘very encouraging’ visitor figures in the first half of ... Read more
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has recruited a team of switched-on Generation Y employees and entrepreneurs as it looks to glean fresh ideas on how to attract Millennial guests and talent. ... Read more
Visitors can discover the largest collection so far of Britain’s finest heritage attraction organisations all in one place at WTM London 2017. For the fifth year in a row, many ... Read more
Travel publishing companies DK Eyewitness and Rough Guides are inviting WTM visitors to help celebrate print milestones. DK Eyewitness is celebrating 25 years of inspirational travel publishing in 2018, while Rough ... Read more
New York State Tourism is taking advantage of recently launched transatlantic routes from the UK, Ireland and Norway to Stewart International airport to raise awareness of its tourist attractions. The ... Read more
Visitors to WTM can find out about a national visitor campaign to mark 400 years since the Mayflower set sail from the UK. The celebrations do not take place until ... Read more
Mauritius is celebrating 50 years of independence as well as a raft of new products for the weddings, honeymoons and family markets. 2018 marks 50 years since Mauritius proclaimed independence ... Read more
Representatives from a soon-to-open, adult-only property on Corfu will be on the Greece stand to tell visitors all about the new resort. The newest addition to the MarBella Hotels family, ... Read more
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has signed a management contract to rebrand and manage a 310-room hotel in Chile’s capital city, Santiago as the group’s first property in South America. ... Read more
Valletta takes centre stage this year on the Malta stand as the country’s tourism authority highlights the huge programme of events that have been organised as part of the city’s ... Read more
Madhya Pradesh, the heart of Incredible India, will showcase its rich forests and enchanting diversity of wildlife at WTM London 2017. Madhya Pradesh, or MP as it is known, is ... Read more
Visitors to the Tourism Ireland stand can find out about plans to open the largest hotel in Northern Ireland next year. Hastings Hotels is investing £53 million in the Grand ... Read more
Representatives from two upmarket Greek resorts will be among exhibitors at the Greece stand to reveal details of new dining and beauty offerings at WTM London 2017. First off, Aristi ... Read more
Algarve resort the Four Seasons Fairways has launched WinterGrill, a campaign to encourage people to get together for a barbecue whatever the season. Along with the fantastic cooking facilities on ... Read more
Finland is at WTM to showcase its potential as a year-round destination. While the destination is on many people’s winter wish-lists, tourism officials are keen to highlight its summer attractions. ... Read more
TAP Portugal, the country’s airline, will be on the Visit Portugal stand to highlight latest developments including a London City-Lisbon service that launches in time for WTM London. The service ... Read more
International water development charity, Just a Drop, is encouraging visitors to support its ‘This Bottle is a Lifesaver’ initiative at WTM. Just a Drop will be selling reusable water bottles ... Read more
ETOA, the European tourism association will reveal further details of an EU-funded project to promote the region as a tourist destination to some of the world’s most important outbound travel ... Read more
B2B payment solutions provider eNett International has won four prestigious awards, including one for fastest-growing company. The accolades were handed out at the 14th Annual International Business Awards and the ... Read more
Family favourite Elves Holiday Resort in Finnish Lapland will reveal more details about its exciting new attraction within its Elves Hideaway Experience Village. Every year tens of thousands of tourists ... Read more
Upmarket Cretan hotel group Elounda SA Hotels and Resorts is making it easier for parents of youngsters with the introduction of a new Babies Travel Light package. Parents can pre-book ... Read more
Dominican Republic is at WTM London to highlight new product developments as it looks to build on an impressive increase in visitor numbers from Europe in the first half of ... Read more
Hotel distribution company DHISCO Inc is at WTM London to highlight how its advanced technology can connect properties around the world with online travel agencies, global distribution systems, meta-search engines ... Read more
The Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) has confirmed that 2017 is on track to be its most successful year on record in terms of global tourist arrivals – and visitors to ... Read more
Visitors to the Costa Rica stand can find out about latest developments, including more flights, a new campaign and expanded accommodation options. Flight-wise, KLM launches a new service from Amsterdam ... Read more
Travel South USA will launch the US Civil Rights Trail on January 1, 2018, the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s decree that freed slaves in the South during the Civil ... Read more
Two out of three UK business travellers belong to at least one hotel loyalty club, yet nearly half are unsatisfied with the rewards they get, according to research that will ... Read more
Over 35 hoteliers and suppliers are set to be joined by some national cricketing heroes and the Minister for Tourism on the Barbados stand. The Hon. Richard L. Sealy, MP, Minister ... Read more
Hotel technology provider Avvio will showcase Allora, the world’s first direct booking platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI), at WTM London. Allora uses machine learning to constantly improve the booking ... Read more
Visitors to the Global Village can find out more about the AC Group’s expansion plans following the acquisition of two companies. The AC Group is a leading provider of independent ... Read more
Tourism in Abu Dhabi is hotting up, with several new developments. First off, the eagerly anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi will open to visitors towards the end of this year, the ... Read more
International attractions giant Merlin Entertainments is one of the new main stand-holders at this year’s WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry. The parent company of ... Read more
Visitors to WTM can find out about a national visitor campaign to mark 400 years since the Mayflower set sail from the UK. The celebrations do not take place until ... Read more
eRevMax will be exhibiting at the Travel Tech Show at WTM for the fifth consecutive year, with the hospitality technology specialist focussing its presence this year on its rapidly growing ... Read more
