ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin)

Caissa Tourism Group, the Chinese travel giant operated by the HNA Group, used this week's ITB Berlin to introduce 12 new inbound routes. Designed to "boost inbound tourism from…

The advance of new technology is driving a need for greater responsibility and accountability among travel and tourism companies, the UNWTO has warned. In his opening address at the…

The forthcoming ITB Berlin will witness keen participation from Grand Millennium Dubai. The hotel will be participating at the event with the objective of targeting the European…

The UK is the fastest-growing source market in Europe going into 2015, with the number of foreign trips expected to increase 7%. This rise is on the back of a 5% increase in overseas…

Qatar Airways recently announced at ITB that it would take delivery of its first three Airbus A380 aircraft in June and inaugurate its superjumbo services with a daily flight to London.…

Lufthansa has unveiled a new premium economy class for its long-haul aircraft. The new class cabin and seat was revealed at ITB Berlin and is up to three centimetres wider and has 10…

European travellers spent 13% more on travel activities in 2013 than the previous year, accumulating US$52 billion (EUR38 bn, GBP31bn) in sales. A new report from PhoCusWright also…

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Travel companies only have one shot to make an impression when customers are searching for holidays, and it appears some are just not creative enough. This was the feeling I got from…

Mexico takes centre stage as the show’s country partner this year, using its infrastructure growth to appeal worldwide. Tourism already generates 8.4% of Mexico’s GDP and its…

ITB Berlin opens tomorrow (5 March) with its exhibition space booked up and the number of international trade visitors to rise significantly. More than 10,000 exhibitors ranging from…

Growth in destinations from Asia, India and Gulf sign-ups has seen ITB Berlin report the majority of its halls are booked up for this year’s show. The show’s Travel Technology area…

The UK leads the way in making internet bookings across the European markets and has now overtaken other booking methods, according to new data results. Data analysed by ITB Berlin…

Tourism and cultural authorities from countries along the Silk Road have committed to the creation of 'Heritage Corridors' along the ancient trading route. Following the 3rd Silk Road…

YES BANK in association with the Ministry of Tourism (MoT), Government of India has launched the ‘Incredible India Travel Card’. The travel card is a value add to enrich India’s tourism…

Emirati heritage is in the spotlight once again by Sharjah Tourism.  The tourism board showcased activities and celebration of Emirati heritage and culture at the recently concluded ITB…

The management team of Bin Majid Hotels is gearing up to participate at the forthcoming ITB Berlin.  The objective of the participation is two-fold – one to capture a bigger share of both…

Tourism statistics for Germany state that the country tops Sharjah's strategic tourism feeding markets and its growth in recent years in terms of visitors to the emirate has been promising.…

Accor has been named the official hotel partner for Indonesia at next month's ITB travel trade show in Berlin. Indonesia itself will be the Official Partner Country of this year's…

Britons are more likely to choose luxury accommodation over other nations, a new report has found. According to a study by ITB Berlin and IPK International, Brits join the Russians in…

Azerbaijan is hoping to boost its tourism profile in Europe after signing a partnership deal with ITB Berlin.  The destination, which hosted the Eurovision Song Contest this year amid…

Qatar Airways has unveiled the new business and economy class seats that will be fitted on its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Qatar Airways’ CEO, Akbar Al Baker displayed the seat to Klaus…