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Τρίτη 13 Δεκεμβρίου 2022

Upcoming top global travel trade events to attend in 2023

 

Travel-trade fairs or conferences exhibit the products offered by the tourism organisations, Destination Management Companies, government tourism bodies and travel agents to the global travellers grow their market.

These B2B travel-trade shows can improve their industry presence by participating in travel trade fairs/shows to connect to other tourism businesses.

 FITUR

Date : 18 – 22 January 2023

Place : MadridSpain

Fitur serves as the global meeting point for industry experts and the primary show for Latin American inbound and outbound markets. It is a unique forum for promoting brands, presenting new products, learning about the latest trends and networking with new contacts.

ITB Berlin

Date :  7 – 9 March 2023

Place : BerlinGermany

ITB Berlin is planning a number of crucial changes to mark the first in-person edition since the pandemic. The show is concentrating completely on trade visitors, buyers, and the travel media, as well as on exhibiting firms in the future and in terms of customers.

ITB India 

Date : 26 – 28 April 2023

Place : Mumbai, India 

The show is designed to put professionals in touch with the travel industry in India. Influential buyers and leaders from various cities in the industry, foreign exhibitors from the MICE, leisure, and corporate sectors, and those in South Asia and India gather here.

Conventa

Date : 1 – 2 February 2023

Place : Slovenia

Conventa is one the longest-running B2B MICE events that continues to serve as the hub for organisers of meetings in the New Europe region, exploring new business contacts in addition to information and experience exchange. It earned the recognition of the ‘Best Sustainable Event’ in the world.

WTM Africa

Date : 3 – 5 April 2023

Place : Cape Town, South Africa 

6549 meetings are already pre-scheduled, representing over 100 countries in this one-of-a-kind show in the region. The objective of this exclusive B2B event is to focus on the opportunities and concerns that will propel the commercial success of the African tourism sector. 

ACE of MICE

Date : 25 – 27 May 2023

Place : Istanbul, Turkey

Ace of MICE Exhibition upholds appointments with national and international exhibitors, showcasing the company news of Turkey and internationals related to sectors Hotels, Business, Software, Event organisation, Audiovisual, Lighting, Production companies, Congress centres, Computer science. 

IMEX America 

Date : 17 – 19 October 2023

Place : Las Vegas, United States of America

IMEX America, North America’s biggest trade show for event planners, kicks off in Mandalay Bay. The trade show caters to meetings and event planners, creating an educational and innovative space for professionals within the industry to network and build lasting business connections.

IMEX Frankfurt 

Date : 23 – 25 May 2023

Place : Frankfurt Germany

Dubbed as the heartbeat of the global business events, the trade fair will fuel impetus through the German and international event markets. More than 5,000 carefully selected buyers participate in a series of pre-scheduled appointments with global suppliers.

Tourism Innovation Summit (TIS)

Date : 8 – 10 November 2023

Place : SevilleSpain

At TIS, build network with the top industry experts to absorb wisdom for travel’s future. It assists CMOs, CSOs and CIOs to adopt digitalization. Besides, the Congress will have 8 specialised vertical forums in each segment of the industry to offer high-quality specialised information.

IT&CM Asia

Date :  26 – 28 September 2023

Place : BangkokThailand

Leading the charge in creating MICE development possibilities for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond is IT&CMA. The premier MICE and corporate travel event in Asia-Pacific virtually returns with new highlights for all delegates.

IBTM World

Date : 28–30 November 2023

Place : Spain

Over 15,000 industry experts from 100-plus nationalities will be present at IBTM World to connect and network with 3,000+ interesting destinations and top suppliers. The annual event for the meetings, incentives, conferences, and events sector – IBTM World takes place in Barcelona.

TBEX

Date : 8 – 12 May 2023 

Place : Greece

TBEX is a five-day event, during which a series of meetings, educational seminars and presentations will take place with the participation of internationally renowned experts, journalists, travel bloggers and social media influencers.

Arabian Travel Market

Date : 1 – 4 May 2023

Place : Dubai

ATM is a B2B travel and tourism event enabling inbound and outbound tourism professionals to capitalise on commercial opportunities in the Middle East. Over 28,000 guests can connect with more than 9,000 exhibiting staff, showcasing opportunities in  travel destinations in the Middle East and throughout the globe.

International Travel Expo Hong Kong

Date : 15 – 18 June 2023

Place : Hong Kong

ITE International Travel Expo draws not just Chinese but also a number of foreign exhibitors from the travel sector. It serves as a forum for industry communication and information, giving exhibiting companies the chance to address an audience of professionals.

Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME)

Date : 13 – 15 February 2023

Place : Melbourne, Australia

To reach the top international exhibitors, AIME brings together local and international buyers. AIME 2023, which will take place from February 13–15 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, will bring the industry together to commemorate AIME’s 30th anniversary.

Travel and Tourism Fair

Date : 24 – 26 February 2023

Place : India

TTF debuted in 1989 and features the top 10 domestic and international travel destinations in India: Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Surat, Pune, Goa, and Guwahati. It attracts a growing number of visitors and exhibitors globally.

OTM Mumbai

Date : 16 – 18 February 2023

Place : India

From February 16–18, 2023, at the Bombay Exhibition Center in Mumbai, OTM Mumbai displays domestic and international business news in the industries of travel, tour operators, tourism organisations, drinks, cultural tourism, meals, tourism, and services.

ITB Asia

Date : 25 – 27 October 2023

Place : Singapore

Similar to its parent event, ITB Berlin, ITB Asia, is the continent’s trusted travel trade show. An annual B2B trade show and convention for the travel industry, it is intended to be the main event for the Asia Pacific travel sector.

South Asia’s Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE)

Date : 9 – 11 February 2023

Place : India

The 30th edition of SATTE will provide National and State Tourism Boards, local and foreign buyers and experts from the travel industry, with a complete platform. The Ministry of Tourism, the Government of India, other National and International Tourism Boards and organisations support SATTE.

BLTM

Date : 29 & 30 September 2023

Place : India 

BLTM is an exclusive B2B travel market with a focus on MICE and business+leisure travel. Destination sellers and travel service providers meet hundreds of corporate buyers on BLTM, with a large number of competent conference planners and incentive trip organisers who are hosted from other Indian cities.

UITT 

Date : 26 to 28 June 2023

Place : Ukraine

This is an International Travel & Tourism Exhibition in Ukraine where key international travel industry figures attend the Ukraine International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (UITT) to advertise their services and strengthen their position in the Ukrainian market.

Eye For Travel

Date : (?)

Place : LondonUnited Kingdom

The EyeforTravel North America is a two-day conference intended to address the major data and technology challenges facing the industry. MICE, leisure, and travel industries will have more than 20 hours of networking chances to forge important contacts with leading figures here.

Aviation Festival

Date : 26 – 28 September 2023

Place : Lisbon, Portugal

Aviation Festival brings together specialists from all over the world’s aviation industry to the global platform to promote their discoveries. Executives from airports and airlines worldwide in charge of the newest technologies and business plans attend the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon, Portugal.

Sea Trade Cruise

Date : 1 – 4 May 2023 

Place : Miami, United States of America 

Seatrade Cruise Global will be held in Miami Beach Convention Center Miami on 1 to 4 May 2023 showing the companies news of United States and internationals related to sectors Travel, Cruise lines, Boats, Gastronomy, Equipment and technologies, Security technology, Entertainment, Boats, Natural Environment, Health.

World Travel Market (WTM)

Date : 6 – 8 November 2023

Place : London, United Kingdom

WTM London is the premier international travel event unlocking business opportunities for inbound and outbound tourism professionals. It allows global travel professionals to showcase their brand and exhibit along with the biggest names in the industry.

Uzakrota Travel Summit

Date : 29 November 2022

Place : Turkey

One of the largest conferences for online travel agencies, airlines, hotels, travel agencies, travel tech startups, investors in the hospitality industry, venture capitalists, tech firms, and distribution tech companies is the Uzakrota Travel Summit.

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Tags: 2023, Trade events, Travel