Press Releases

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

WTM Latin America opens registration for Responsible Tourism Award

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The fifth edition will award the best practices in six categories that address topics focused on environmental conservation, inclusion and diversity, fair economic development, and the promotion of relationships between ... Read more

January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

WTM Latin America opens registration for edition that will discuss the connection between technology and human service in tourism

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

About three months before the pavilion opens, WTM Latin America announces the beginning of registration for the 2025 edition of the largest B2B event in the travel and tourism sector ... Read more

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

Technology and Innovation Theatre: rethinking the future of tourism with innovation and humanization

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Between April 14th and 16th, 2025, Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo, will host WTM Latin America, the largest B2B event in the travel and tourism industry in Latin America. ... Read more

January 6, 2025January 7, 2025

ATM 2025 to address soaring growth within the aviation sector as connectivity takes centre stage

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 January 2025: Several leaders from the international aviation sector are expected to participate in the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take ... Read more

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024

WTM Latin America 2025 debuts the experience area

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The largest B2B tourism event in Latin America, WTM Latin America has innovated once again by announcing its Experiences Area. The area will debut at the 2025 edition, confirmed to ... Read more

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

ATM 2025 to examine how shifts in technology and traveller behaviour can contribute to and benefit from enhanced connectivity

Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 December 2024: Key industry trends – including innovation, connectivity and customisation – will be front and centre at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market ... Read more

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024

WTM Latin America announces new Responsible Tourism leadership

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Pablo Menendez takes on the role of prize and Transformation Theater curator Year after year, travelers’ behavior changes, reflecting a growing desire to discover more responsible, ethical and inclusive destinations ... Read more

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Travel Reimagined: RX’s New Report Highlights the Transformative Power of Influencers in Shaping the Future of Travel 

Press Releases, WTM London

In an era where social media is revolutionising how people experience the world, RX, a global leader in exhibitions, unveils its latest report, The Power of Influence. This report sheds ... Read more

November 27, 2024December 3, 2024

WTM Latin America Advisory Board held a meeting focusing on 2025

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The meeting was held yesterday morning (26/9), bringing together 9 of AB’s 11 board members and included a presentation of a Euromonitor study with trends, recent figures and prospects for ... Read more

November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

ATM research reveals more must be done to meet UN tourism-related sustainability goals

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2024: An exclusive whitepaper produced for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) has highlighted that only 15% of UN Sustainable ... Read more

November 19, 2024December 3, 2024

WTM Latin America expands the Diversity Route

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The Project, in its second edition, gains two new pillars WTM Latin America has announced the expansion of the Diversity Route scope with the inclusion of two new pillars for ... Read more

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

World Travel Market London 2024 Closes with 11 Percent Increase in Qualified Buyers

Press Releases, WTM London

The number of pre-qualified buyers attending this year’s World Travel Market London increased by 11 per cent compared to last year, with organisers of the world’s most influential travel and tourism event ... Read more

November 7, 2024November 11, 2024

Katherine Ryan Airs Her Travel World View as WTM London Closes with A Smile

Press Releases, WTM London

The final day of WTM London 2024 saw comedian and travel show presenter Katherine Ryan delivering the closing keynote with a speech referencing resilience, risks and rawdogging. Ryan’s speech ended ... Read more

November 7, 2024November 11, 2024

Travel Experts Share Career Advice at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

Newcomers to travel received career building tips from highflyers in the industry during the ITT Future You sessions at World Travel Market London. Jamie-Lee Abtar, brand marketing manager for Not in ... Read more

November 7, 2024November 11, 2024

Travel Podcast Star Reveals Top Digital Marketing Trends at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

In a packed World Travel Market London session on digital marketing trends, Dan Christian, host of the popular Travel Trends podcast revealed the top five trends he had noted from conversations with ... Read more

November 7, 2024November 11, 2024

WTM London Ministers’ Summit: Tourism Can Help Frame the AI Regulatory Landscape

Press Releases, WTM London

Guests at this year’s WTM Ministers’ Summit agreed that artificial intelligence (AI) can bring positive change and that the tourism industry’s voice should be heard as governments start to put ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

World Travel Market London: Sustainability, Diversity and Digital Marketing in the Spotlight on Day Two

Press Releases, WTM London

Sustainable and regenerative tourism was in the spotlight on the second day of World Travel Market London, along with other key issues such as diversity and digital marketing. Speakers at WTM ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

WTM London’s Regenerative Tourism Summit told ‘sustainability is not enough’

Press Releases, WTM London

The travel and tourism sector needs to see a “paradigm shift”, according to speakers at World Travel Market London’s first Regenerative Tourism Summit. Tina O’Dwyer, founder of The Tourism Space, a sustainable ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

Greece Highlights Sustainability Plans as 2024 Looks Set to Break Records

Press Releases, WTM London

Greece’s tourism sector is set for a record year in 2024, amid a “new era” of sustainability. Andreas Fiorentinos, Secretary General of the Greek National Tourism Organisation, said: “2024 is ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

World Travel Market London Best Stand Award Winners 2024

Press Releases, WTM London

The winners of the World Travel Market London 2024 Best Stand Awards have been announced. Best Stand Design over 150 square metres was awarded to Andalusia (N5-210) which has a space boldly incorporating local architecture. ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

Developing Accessible Tourism ‘Makes Business Sense’ WTM London hears

Press Releases, WTM London

Developing accessible tourism facilities and activities “makes business sense”, World Travel Market London delegates heard. Ryan Smith, the founder of The Access Agency, said investing in the accessible sector can generate $13 ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

Trip.com Group Outlines Global Perspective on Technology Innovation at Scale

Press Releases, WTM London

Trip.com Group is globally committed to a customer-centric approach highlighting the technology to empower it, as a key to travel’s future. Boon Sian Chai, Managing Director and Vice President, International Markets, Trip.com Group, took ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

World Travel Market London Considers the Potential for Net Positive Tourism

Press Releases, WTM London

The needs for industry standardisation and government support were themes to emerge from a session entitled The Collaborative Journey to Net Positive Tourism at World Travel Market London. André Russ, vice ... Read more

November 6, 2024November 11, 2024

Is Frictionless Travel a Fiction?

Press Releases, WTM London

The inbuilt complexity of the airline industry means that meeting the traveller demand for frictionless travel requires innovation from technology providers and support from the C-suite, according to industry execs ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 6, 2024

WTM London 2024: Day 1 Wrap Up

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London kicked off for 2024 with packed halls and a busy conference schedule. WTM London and its Global Travel Partner the Saudi Tourism Authority both hailed the economic ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 6, 2024

India Showcases Free E-Visa Tourist Initiative at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

 India has showcased its free e-visa initiative, Chalo India, on the first day of World Travel Market London. Mugdha Sinha, the Director-General of India’s tourism ministry, urged those in the Indian ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 6, 2024

Report: Hunger For Adventure Drives Innovation in Travel

Press Releases, WTM London

The rise of the global middle class is driving more demand for new holiday experiences – prompting the industry to offer more adventurous options, according to research from World Travel Market ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 11, 2024

Blended Business and Leisure Travel is the Top Opportunity for Tourism Growth Says 2024 WTM Global Travel Report

Press Releases, WTM London

Business travel has defied post-pandemic expectations and when extended with leisure now represents the top opportunity for tourism growth, according to new research. More than half of experts responding to Tourism Economics’ Travel Industry Monitor 2024 survey for the WTM Global Travel Report cited blended leisure and business travel as a tourism growth opportunity, making it the top niche mentioned. Business travel’s performance has been “something of a ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 15, 2024

WTM Global Travel Report: Extreme Weather is Already Forcing Travellers to Rethink Destinations

Press Releases, WTM London

Travellers are actively starting to avoid destinations which are exposed to extreme weather, according to the latest WTM Global Travel Report, released today. The report, in association with Tourism Economics, ... Read more

November 5, 2024November 6, 2024

Global Overnight Arrivals Pass Record 1.5 billion as Consumers Prioritise Travel and Linger Longer

Press Releases, WTM London

Global travel growth will reach a significant milestone in 2024 as international tourism arrivals are expected to hit 1.5 billion, surpassing 2019 values. The record is one of the trends ... Read more

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024

WTM London Contributes £200m to London Economy

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London, the most influential travel and tourism event in the world, will contribute approximately £200 million to the London economy in just a week’s time. Held at ... Read more

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

ATM signs partnership with ICCA as international business events sector expected to reach US$1.5 trillion this year

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 October 2024: Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading international event for the travel and tourism sector, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the International Congress ... Read more

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

WTM Strengthens Bond with Global Leader Trip.com Group

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London has today announced Trip.com Group, leading global travel service provider, as their Official Technology Partner at this year’s show taking place from 5-7th November at Excel London. ... Read more

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

WTM Latin America: growth, new areas and more technology

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Expected to expand by 10% in terms of floor space and 8% in terms of attendance, the 2025 edition will have spaces dedicated to mobility, travel providers and experiences, as ... Read more

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

WTM London’s Sustainability Track to Spotlight Regenerative Tourism

Press Releases, WTM London

For the very first time, World Travel Market is placing Regenerative Tourism at the forefront of its Sustainability Summit, taking place at Excel London on Wednesday 6 November 2024. Overseen ... Read more

October 4, 2024October 14, 2024

WTM London to Prioritise Practical and Positive Steps to Drive DEAI in Travel

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity by expanding its coverage on diversity, equity, accessibility, inclusion and intersectionality (DEAI). A dedicated DEAI Summit is taking place from 1:15pm to ... Read more

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Arabian Travel Market 2025 will highlight the power of connectivity as global travel and tourism sector soars

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 September 2024: Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will underscore the pivotal role of connectivity in shaping the future of tourism with the theme: “Global Travel: Developing ... Read more

September 23, 2024October 14, 2024

Greek National Tourism Organisation Takes Centre Stage at WTM London 2024

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London (November 5-7, 2024) has today announced the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) as its Premier Partner, showcasing the destination’s dynamic cultural experiences and endless year-round opportunities. ... Read more

September 16, 2024October 14, 2024

WTM London Reveals Katherine Ryan as Closing Keynote Speaker

Press Releases, WTM London

Comedian and TV star Katherine Ryan will share her inspiring story, talking about how she reached the top of the entertainment industry and the challenges she faced along the way ... Read more

September 9, 2024September 11, 2024

WTM London 2024 is Set to be Biggest to Date

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London has today announced that this year’s event will be the largest to date, with an expected 7% growth and expansion into new halls at ExCeL London, ... Read more

August 28, 2024September 11, 2024

WTM London’s Technology Sessions Shine a Light on Frictionless Travel

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London is focusing this year’s Technology Track sessions around how sellers and suppliers of travel can address the ongoing headaches travellers face when they search, shop, book ... Read more

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024

WTM London 2024 Conference Programme Announced

Press Releases, WTM London

More than 60 conference sessions have been confirmed for this year’s World Travel Market London, bringing together leading experts and ministers, helping WTM cement its reputation as the world’s most influential ... Read more

August 9, 2024August 9, 2024

WTM Ministers’ Summit to Explore Emerging Technology’s Potential for Good in Tourism

Press Releases, WTM London

The high-profile Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market in association with UN Tourism and WTTC will see more than 50 tourism dignitaries and leaders from across the globe debate the ... Read more

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024

World Travel Market Announces 2024 Conference Advisory Team

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London has today announced its 2024 Conference Advisory Team. The panel, selected from almost 50 submissions following a ‘Call for Advisors’, is working with the World Travel ... Read more

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024

Davies Tanner Secures Major PR Account for World Travel Market

Press Releases, WTM London

Independent communications agency, Davies Tanner, has extended its growing portfolio, winning the World Travel Market (WTM) PR account, for an initial two-year term, following a highly competitive tender process. The account ... Read more

June 24, 2024June 25, 2024

Ticket Booking Opens for World Travel Market London on Monday 24th June

Press Releases, WTM London

Visitors can secure entry to the 44th edition of World Travel Market London (5-7 November 2024) when ticket booking opens on 24th June. Organisers are enabling visitors to book tickets and access ... Read more

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

WTM Invites Tourism Industry Thought Leaders to Shape2024’s Conference

Press Releases, WTM London

Today, World Travel Market London opens its ‘Call for Papers’ inviting innovators and experts from around the globe to contribute to the 2024 conference programme at the world’s most influential ... Read more

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Arabian Travel Market 2024 sees 15% year-on-year growth, setting a new show record with more than 46,000 attendees across four days

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 May 2024: More than 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 countries – including 33,500 visitors – attended the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), ... Read more

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

InterLnkd crowned winner of the ATM 2024 Start-up Pitch Battle, held in association with Intelak

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 May 2024: InterLnkd overcame stiff competition on the final day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 to win the third ATM Start-up Pitch Battle, which ... Read more

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Luxury hoteliers must prioritise authenticity, personalisation and guest experience to stand out in a competitive market, say experts at ATM 2024

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 May 2024: Industry professionals explored ways to stand out in the Middle East’s oversaturated luxury travel segment at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which concludes ... Read more

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Travel entrepreneur and startup funding is growing in the Middle East but more investment is needed, say industry experts at ATM 2024

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 May 2024: Experts shone a spotlight on the Middle East’s travel investment ecosystem at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which concludes today, Thursday 9 May ... Read more

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024

Experience Abu Dhabi scoops Best Stand Design Award (over 150m2) at the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 May 2024: Experience Abu Dhabi secured the Best Stand Design Award (over 150m2) at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which will run at Dubai World ... Read more

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

Aviation experts at Arabian Travel Market highlight the pivotal role of innovation as regional passenger numbers soar

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 08 May 2024: As passenger numbers in the Middle East are predicted to reach 429 million this year, representing a 5.4% increase on 2019 figures, a ... Read more

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024

Video content key to engaging Gen Z travellers, say experts at ATM 2024

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 May 2024:    In an enlightening session on “How To Build Influence with Gen Z in Just 30 Seconds”, Marc-Antoine Simon, Industry Manager, Travel and ... Read more

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

Slow travel, sustainability and technology highlighted as future global tourism trends

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 May 2024: Travel & tourism experts from across the industry convened at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 Future Stage this morning to discuss the ... Read more

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

Experts speaking at ATM outline strategies to realise China’s full tourism potential for Middle East

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 May 2024: Capitalising on China’s projected tourism growth was a key topic at yesterday’s Market Insights Summit  at Arabian Travel Market (ATM). The summit, which ... Read more

May 7, 2024May 8, 2024

ATM 2024 experts examine Indian travel and tourism opportunities

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 May 2024: India is rapidly emerging as a crucial source market for global tourism, driven by significant economic growth, demographic shifts, and infrastructural improvements, as ... Read more

May 6, 2024May 7, 2024

Ahmed bin Saeed opens Arabian Travel Market 2024

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Leading global travel and tourism event will host 2,300 exhibitors from 165 countries in its largest edition to date, welcoming some 41,000 attendees Policymakers, industry leaders, and travel professionals will ... Read more

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024

Arabian Travel Market returns next week, with over 41,000 attendees expected

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 May 2024: The organisers of Arabian Travel Market 2024 (ATM) and representatives from the exhibition’s strategic partners, which include the Dubai Department of Economy and ... Read more

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

WTM Latin America 2024 marks the largest edition in its history

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The event experienced a 20% increase in commercial area and surpassed all previous benchmarks Just over a week following its conclusion, on this date (April 26th), WTM Latin America 2024 ... Read more

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

Experts outline a promising future for the GCC hospitality sector, as the UAE market is forecasted to exceed US$7 billion by 2026

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 April 2024: Recent data from global research companies indicates a bright future for the GCC hospitality industry, with insights from Deloitte and STR demonstrating sustained ... Read more

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

Tourism leaders from around the world will explore how entrepreneurship and innovation are transforming the global travel sector at ATM 2024

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 April 2024: International policymakers and industry leaders are preparing to gather in the UAE for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, where they will examine how ... Read more

April 17, 2024April 29, 2024

WTM Latin America concludes its 2024 edition with growth and confirms dates for 2025

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The 2024 edition of WTM Latin America concluded with the announcement of an increase in all metrics, from visitor entries to exhibition area. By 2 p.m. on the third day, ... Read more

April 16, 2024April 26, 2024

WTM Latin America announces expansion of the Committee and launches Diversity Route

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

New members are already active in the 60+, Afrotourism, and Accessibility themes; Diversity Route brings together 27 projects in its first edition. Diversity Consultant, Inclusion, and Accessible Tourism, Jéssica Paula, ... Read more

April 16, 2024April 26, 2024

WTM Latin America: Second day of the event marked by panels on technology, launches, and awards

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

On the second day, WTM Latin America 2024 continued with bustling corridors, numerous business meetings, presentations of innovations, and a busy schedule across the three thematic theaters.  Among the main ... Read more

April 16, 2024April 29, 2024

WTM Latin America Awards Responsible Tourism Prize to 22 Projects, Associations, and Companies from 10 Countries

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The second day of WTM Latin America was marked by the presentation of the Responsible Tourism Prize, created to acknowledge advancements, provide space for successful case replication, and jointly contribute ... Read more

April 15, 2024April 26, 2024

WTM Latin America 2024 is officially inaugurated in São Paulo

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Busy corridors, current debates, exhibitors from 40 countries. WTM Latin America 2024 was officially inaugurated this Monday (15/4) at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo. Inspired by the theme “The ... Read more

April 11, 2024September 11, 2024

WTM Latin America expects to welcome more than 27,000 travel professionals for the edition that kicks off on Monday, April 15

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

More than 27,000 travel professionals. This is the number of visitors expected at the 11th edition of WTM Latin America which, under the theme “The Future is Open. Be the ... Read more

April 10, 2024April 12, 2024

WTM Latin America announces exhibitors making their debut at the event

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Agencies, operators, insurance companies, a Caribbean tourism representative and a hotel chain are among the new exhibitors already confirmed Africando, an agency specializing in safaris in Africa; Atrio Hotel Management, ... Read more

April 8, 2024April 12, 2024

WTM Transformation Theatre to have more Latin-American speakers

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Curated by Gustavo Pinto, the thematic theater has programing dedicated to promote reflections and highlighting responsible tourism initiatives developed by the entire region What are the most relevant subjects to ... Read more

April 1, 2024April 12, 2024

WTM Trends Theatre promises valuable insights for tourism professionals

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Trends impacting the industry, results from sectoral research, and data on traveler behavior are themes of the thematic theater during the event Once again, WTM Latin America innovates in the ... Read more

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence is a highlight of the WTM Technology Theatre program

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Automation, influence marketing and digital trends are some of the themes to be highlighted in program this year, which includes Google among those confirmed attendance. Dynamic, inspiring and aligned with ... Read more

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

Arabian Travel Market’s sold-out Travel Tech area sees 56% year-on-year growth as leading brands prepare to showcase latest innovations in Dubai

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26 March 2024: More than 100 of the world’s leading travel technology companies will be exhibiting at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which will take place ... Read more

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

WTM Latin America announces 22 finalists for the Responsible Tourism Award

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Selected cases from 10 Latin American countries are competing in six different categories. Winners will be announced on April 16 during the event Debating issues related to responsible tourism and ... Read more

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024

WTM Latin America 2024 confirms 500 slots for the Agent on the Road

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The program is curated by Interamerican and applications are open until March 25 The premise of WTM Latin America remains to connect people and drive business in travel and tourism. ... Read more

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

Middle East region first to recover Chinese tourism numbers, boosting participation at Arabian Travel Market 2024

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 March 2024: According to research by Oxford Economics, outbound travel from China is estimated to almost double this year, compared with 2023 and will only ... Read more

March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

Flying into the future, ATM 2024 will address sustainability and innovation in the aviation sector

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 March 2024: Exploring the future of aviation, Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place from 6-9 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will host ... Read more

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024

ATM 2024 to focus on India’s outbound tourism potential, over 30% of Indian travellers choose to visit Middle East destinations

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 February 2024: With the Indian outbound market forecast to be worth $143.5 billion annually by the end of this decade, the Indian tourism sector will ... Read more

February 9, 2024February 22, 2024

WTM Latin America confirms Speed Networking with Digital Influencers

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Session is scheduled for April 17 and registration is open until March 8 The leading role being proposed at WTM Latin America 2024 under the theme “The Future Is Open. ... Read more

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Gen X driving GCC outbound travel according to research, says ATM

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 06 February 2024: The GCC outbound market is forecast to grow exponentially over the next five years, driven by Gen X travellers, according to recent research, ... Read more

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024

Responsible Tourism Award: Registration Extended Until 02/14

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

In its fourth edition in 2024, the WTM Latin America Responsible Tourism Award has just had its registrations extended until February 14th. The award includes the following categories: Each of ... Read more

January 23, 2024January 29, 2024

Responsible Tourism Award: last days for registration

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Organized by WTM Latin America, the award reflects the strategy of establishing an even closer dialogue with Latin America. Registration until 14/2. Reaching its fourth edition in 2024, the WTM ... Read more

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

Strong representation from the Kingdom expected at Arabian Travel Market 2024 as Saudi Arabia increases its 2030 visitor target to 150 million

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 January 2024: Saudi Arabia is on course to welcome an estimated 30 million overnight tourists this year, according to research conducted by Oxford Economics on ... Read more

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

WTM Latin America registration opens for the 2024 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

Registration is now open for WTM Latin America 2024, which will be held between April 15 and 17, at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo. Event on theme “The Future ... Read more

December 27, 2023January 9, 2024

Hotéis Luzeiros, Meliá, Othon, and RCD Hotels are hotel brands already confirmed for the 11th edition of WTM Latin America

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

With a confirmed schedule from April 15 to 17, 2024, at Expo Center Norte in São Paulo, WTM Latin America continues to solidify strategic partnerships in the final stretch of ... Read more

December 20, 2023January 9, 2024

Tour Operators Area has confirmed 16 operators for the 11th edition of WTM Latin America

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

In its eleventh edition, WTM Latin America will take place between April 15 and 17, 2024, at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo, enhancing the role and importance of all ... Read more

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023

ATM establishes official partnership with ICCA and GBTA as global business travel spending to reach US$1.8 trillion by 2027

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 December 2023: Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has announced a strategic partnership with the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) and the Global Business Travel Association ... Read more

December 15, 2023January 9, 2024

WTM Latin America opens registrations for the fourth edition of the Responsible Tourism Award with new categories that are even more in tune with Latin America reality

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

The award will highlight initiatives aimed at promoting peace and indigenous tourism, among others that are equally important for the region. “The future is open. Be the change”. The theme ... Read more

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

ATM 2024 will showcase the latest trends in luxury travel, as analysts predict a 7.7% CAGR for the global market until the end of the decade

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 November 2023: The Middle East’s luxury travel market is evolving rapidly, extending beyond opulent experiences to incorporate heritage, innovation and sustainability. Tourism experts from around ... Read more

November 24, 2023December 6, 2023

WTM Latin America presents members and new chair of the Advisory Board

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

These are, in alphabetical order, the 10 members elected to the WTM Latin America Advisory Board, which has Mariana Aldrigui as chair for the 2023-2025 term. The executives at the ... Read more

November 23, 2023December 14, 2023

The future is open. Be the change: WTM Latin America announces expectations and first indicators for the 2024 edition

Press Releases, WTM Latin America

A leading role in the face of a future marked by rapid change is the core theme of the eleventh event, which will be held between April 15 and 17, ... Read more

November 14, 2023November 29, 2023

Latest trends in UAE and Saudi Arabia will further develop GCC tourism, says ATM partner

Arabian Travel Market, Arabian Travel Market, Press Releases

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14 November 2023: Al Rais Travel, the official DMC partner ofArabian Travel Market (ATM), the Middle East’s leading event for inbound and outbound travel and tourism ... Read more

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023

WTM London 2023 sees attendance soar by 22%

Press Releases, WTM London

World Travel Market London 2023 – the world’s most influential travel & tourism event – saw attendance numbers rise by more than a fifth year on year. The three-day event ... Read more

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023

Saudi Tourism Authority Signs Agreement to Become ‘Global Travel Partner’ at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

With Saudi Arabia being the world’s fastest growing new year-round tourism destination, STA has announced it will enter into a major new partnership with RX Global – following a formal ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 9, 2023

WTM London 2023 – Day 3 – Wrap Up

Press Releases, WTM London

Sustainability and specialist travel topped the agenda for the final day of WTM London 23, with a well-known TV documentary maker wowing the audience with a keynote to round off ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 9, 2023

Louis Theroux shares top tips for travel firms at WTM London

Press Releases, WTM London

Keynote speaker TV documentary maker Louis Theroux reflected on the value of cultural interactions in the final event of World Travel Market 2023. In a packed Q&A session, he told ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 9, 2023

Long-term legacy should be the priority for major events

Press Releases, WTM London

Host cities for sporting events such as the Olympics need to consider the long-term legacy of hosting, rather than concentrate on an immediate boost to visitor numbers, panellists at WTN ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 10, 2023

Aviation session at the Discover Stage (Day 3)

Press Releases, WTM London

A key aviation session at World Travel Market London – the world’s most influential travel & tourism event – heard how established and new airlines are working towards a more ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 22, 2023

Niche travel set for stellar growth in wake of experiential trend

Press Releases, WTM London

Mainstream destinations are encouraged to explore the many and varied opportunities which exist within specialist and niche travel markets, attendees at WTM London were told today. Attendees heard from experts ... Read more

November 8, 2023November 9, 2023

WTM London’s Best Stand Award goes to…

Press Releases, WTM London

The winners of the Best Stand Awards at this year’s World Travel Market London 2023 have been announced. The Best Stand Awards have been judged by an expert panel consisting ... Read more