World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, has a comprehensive Sports Tourism program reviewing the success of the London 2012 Olympics and assessing the benefits and constraints for host nations of major sporting events.

China will be the focal point of the annual BRICS events at World Travel Market 2012, as the country becomes one of the biggest inbound and outbound tourism markets. Two China Business Network sessions appraising the tourism industry in the country will be held on Tuesday November 6th, starting with a talk on inbound tourism which has grown to make the country the world’s fourth biggest market for foreign tourists.

Belgian region Flanders is to promote the 100th anniversary of the Great War at World Travel Market 2012, the leading global event for the travel industry, with the aim of attracting up to two million tourists in four years. The fields of Flanders, particularly around the town of Ypres, were the key battle ground fought over by the Allies and German soldiers from October 1914 practically until the end of the war in November 1918.

World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, is inviting the industry’s most senior buyers to apply for Meridian Club membership for WTM 2011.

4mediarelations have been selected as the official broadcast partner for World Travel Market. The leading global event for the travel industry, the four day event will run from November 5th to the 8th at ExCel London, and provides an opportunity for the travel industry to meet, network and conduct business all under one roof.

World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, will this year be celebrating the 21st Anniversary of WTM Meridian Club.