Staged annually in London, World Travel Market - the premier global event for the travel industry - is a vibrant must attend four-day business-to-business event presenting a diverse range of destinations and industry sectors to UK and International travel professionals. It is a unique opportunity for the whole global travel trade to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business under one roof. By attending World Travel Market, participants efficiently, effectively and productively gain immediate competitive advantage for their business and stay abreast with the latest developments in the travel industry.
World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is delighted to announce the return of the WTM Vision Conference following last year’s successful inaugural event.
UNWTO Ministers’ Summit at WTM and individual minister interviews available at www.wtmlondon.com
BTN interviews Anita Hamilton, Columbia Bay Beach Resort, Cyprus at World Travel Market (WTM) London 2009
BTN interviews Anita Hamilton, Lapland UK at World Travel Market (WTM) London 2009
World Travel Market was treated to a large sprinkling of glamour on day two as 120 finalists from Miss World beauty pageant made a special guest appearance to present a donation from the World Travel Awards to water aid charity Just a Drop.
Mayor of London Boris Johnson opened World Travel Market 2009 by emphasising how “travel and tourism can bring people together in shared appreciation and understanding.” Referring to the 2012 Olympic Games, he said, “I’m optimistic about the impact of the Games. We want to use the £9.3 billion investment to boost bits of London that have been neglected for ages.
The four-day World Travel Market travel trade exhibition which starts today in London is expecting over 50,000 visitors and, as ever the focus for most will be the year ahead and how the continued impact of global recession will effect their businesses.
The 3rd annual Ministers’ Summit will be held on 11 November 2009 in London by UNWTO and the World Travel Market (WTM). This key gathering of travel & tourism stakeholders will serve to assess the effects of the economic crisis on the industry and provide new solutions to overcome current challenges.
The Internet has now become a cornerstone of the travel industry in Europeand the latest online tools, tips and trends will be on show at this year’s World TravelMarket (WTM).
Click below to view BTN’s video interviews brought to you from the WTM (World Travel Market) in London’s ExCeL, from new airports being opened to marketing strategies for 2007.
World Travel Market (WTM), the global event for the travel industry, has set new records marking its 25th anniversary. This year’s exhibition expanded to more than 5,000 exhibitors from over 190 countries, reflecting a general recovery and sense of optimism in the marketplace.
London Mayor, Ken Livingston, presented a powerful opening speech at the international World Travel Market, which saw some 5,000 visitors from 180 countries arrive at Londonå‘s ExCel to shape the travel industry for the year ahead.
The World Travel market (WTM) is the travel tradeå‘s biggest international travel industry business-to-business event. Organised by Reed Travel Exhibitions, this event is taking place in Earls Court between the 12th and 15th of November.