Itb Berlin News
ITB Berlin opens call to submit innovations for the eTravel Stage and ITB Innovators
Innovations are decisive for the success of developing and securing the future of the tourism industry. As the World’s Largest Travel Trade Show, ITB Berlin offers these innovations a groundbreaking platform. From 4 to 6 March 2025 the eTravel Stage, an integral part of the ITB Berlin Convention, will be focusing on technological change and digital progress in the travel industry. Experts can share their knowledge with an international audience of trade visitors at a total of five theme tracks.
How the Travel Industry is Tackling Transformation
ITB Berlin’s new Travel & Tourism Radar, set up in partnership with Ostfalia Hochschule, analyses the business outlook in the travel industry and reveals external factors as the main forces driving digitalisation and sustainability efforts. The actions of global travel companies are driven more by external influences than economics where important aspects of the transition are concerned. The Travel & Tourism Radar survey shows that the approximately 330 travel companies interviewed worldwide offer a generally positive economic outlook. It also gives an insight into their investment plans and how they see their ability to compete.
ITB 360° with wide-ranging multichannel content
A 360-degree look at the global travel industry – taking this as its slogan, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show is offering year-round industry updates for the global travel community on itb.com.
Exhibitor registration at ITB Berlin 2025 opens earlier than ever
Exhibitors can register online now for ITB Berlin 2025 and already plan attending the World’s Largest Travel Trade Show in Berlin. Early Bird rates apply until 1 July.
Bartlett Driving St. Thomas Development with TUI Group
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett is driving future tourism investment for St. Thomas which is gearing up to become Jamaica’s newest tourist destination. In a meeting with German leisure, travel and tourism company, TUI Group, it was confirmed that the company is exploring expanding its footprints in Jamaica and is showing signs of interest to invest in St. Thomas.
DidaTravel signs strategic agreement with Visit Oman to drive demand from China to Oman
DidaTravel – a tech-driven global travel distribution company – is pleased to announce that during the ITB tradeshow in Berlin it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enter into a strategic partnership with Visit Oman - the National Travel Operator - to promote the country to DidaTravel’s network of 25,000+ travel trade partners in China.
Celebrating the Triumph of ITB Berlin 2024: A Showcase of Global Tourism Resilience
As we bid adieu to ITB Berlin for another year BTN’s cameras were there to capture a few highlights from the halls today with a round up what the event has achieved
Two million visitors again to the United States
US ambassador Gutmann aiming for 2.5 million by 2028 – high priority for sustainability – Cities focus on the US lifestyle.
Israel’s tourism minister promotes travel to and in Israel
Minister Katz encourages people to visit and tour Israel – The West’s travel warnings should be cancelled – 40 Israeli companies at ITB Berlin.
Ensuring Oman remains an authentic destination
Oman conforms to the idea of an authentic destination – on that the discussion panel at ITB Berlin 2024 all agreed.
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Named Global Icon at ITB Berlin
The Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) has bestowed the prestigious title of Global Tourism Icon upon Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the tourism industry.