World Travel Market, 5-7 November 2024 - register by 16 August 2024
Interested in promoting your business to the international Travel Trade including tour operators and travel agents? Join us at World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, taking place 5-7 November 2024 at ExCeL London.
Exhibiting at WTM provides a unique opportunity to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business with more than 50,000 international travel professionals, from more than 38 sectors of the travel industry. We’ve secured space for the Wales partners on the UKinbound stand, which is in a prime location at the front of the UK and Ireland Hall.
To participate you must be interested and able to contract, sell through the Travel Trade and offer commission / net rates. Any accommodation providers must be Visit Wales or AA graded. Activity providers need to go through the Visit Wales Adventure Activity Assurance Scheme where required.
Partner Pod: £4,300 + VAT, if granted 50% subsidy, subject to MFA (previously known as SAFA / de minimis aid) regulation. Full pod cost is £8,600 + VAT. The deadline to secure a pod is 16 August 2024. Space is limited and Visit Wales reserves the right to confirm participation based on a first come first served basis.
For full details and how to reserve your space please contact traveltradewales@gov.wales.
Two opportunities to meet German tour operators
VisitBritain has opened registration for two events offering businesses the opportunity to meet with German and global tour operators and agents.
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Germany Workshop, Frankfurt, 13-15 November 2024: If you are new to the German market and need additional support, you may want to attend the Germany Workshop 2024. The event is specifically tailored for trade-ready businesses new to the German market. Find more information and how to register here: Germany Workshop 2024 | VisitBritain.org. Registration deadline: 5 August 2024 (it may close earlier on reaching capacity).
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ITB Berlin, 4-6 March 2025: You will be exhibiting under the VisitBritain brand jointly with Visit Wales. ITB Berlin is one of the largest trade fairs in the world and showcases the best of Britain to German and global buyers. This event has been designed for businesses that are comfortable with meeting the German and global travel trade. More information and to how register here: ITB Berlin Registration Form 2025. Registration deadline: 20 August 2024.
A full programme of VisitBritain’s events, and an expression of interest form for events that are not yet open, can be found here.
You can also register now for VisitBritain’s free International Market Webinars 2024.
For any enquiries please contact Flavia.Messina@visitbritain.org (VisitBritain’s Industry Engagement Manager) and for any other enquiries please contact the Visit Wales Travel Trade team at traveltradewales@gov.wales.
Tourism Exchange Great Britain Introductory Webinar – 28 August 2024
Did you know, accommodation, attractions, tours and events can reach new customers through a broad range of distribution channels and unique campaigns, brought together in one platform?
That platform is Tourism Exchange Great Britain (TXGB), but what is it and how does it work? What are the benefits for your business?
A short webinar all about TXGB, including case studies and answers to frequently asked questions, is being held on Wednesday 28 August, 10:30am – 11:00am.
If you want to enable more online bookings, or become bookable online for the first time, this free 30-minute webinar is for you.
Register here: Meeting Registration - Zoom
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