At the ITB Berlin, Rajasthan showcased its rich cultural heritage, drawing significant interest from attendees. The pavilion’s opening featured Indian Ambassador to Germany, P. Harish, and M.R. Sinarem, Joint Secretary of the Union Ministry of Tourism, alongside officials from the Rajasthan Tourism Department including Principal Secretary Gayatri Rathore and Director Rashmi Sharma.

The Rajasthan Tourism exhibit highlighted the region’s commitment to promoting its heritage and historical sites to an international audience. The launch event, attended by dignitaries, set the stage for promotional activities aimed at positioning Rajasthan as a premier tourism destination. Ambassador P. Harish’s presence underscored the role of tourism in fostering cultural connections.

Ireland’s tourism sector shines brightly at ITB Berlin 2024, where it has united with tourism partners to showcase the country’s rich heritage and diverse attractions to the global travel industry. This gathering marks a significant moment for Ireland, with premium hotels, whiskey distilleries, historic houses of heritage, and outdoor adventure providers coming together. They are prepared to engage in pivotal commercial meetings with key German and international tour operators over the next three days.

Turkey Shines at ITB Berlin: A Showcase of Rich Culture and Innovative Tourism

At ITB Berlin, Turkey distinguished itself as a cultural and tourism powerhouse, drawing attention to its rich heritage and forward-thinking strategies. Officials from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism shared insights into Turkey’s tourism vision, emphasizing its historical and cultural diversity. The nation’s innovative approaches to travel promotion and heritage preservation were highlighted, showcasing Turkey as a bridge between past and present.

Tourism in South Australia is on the rise, with exciting news from Football Australia and the State Government. The CommBank Matildas will make their Adelaide Oval debut on May 31 against China PR, the reigning AFC Women’s Asian Cup champions. This match is one of the last opportunities for fans to see the Australian women’s national football team in action on home soil before they head to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which is expected to boost tourism as winter approaches.

Participating in the recent South Australian Tourism Summit, organized by the Tourism Industry Council SA (TiCSA) and RAA Travel, was an enlightening experience. It provided a platform to discuss our dynamic strategy for tourism.

Egypt’s Tourism Boom: 15M Visitors in 2023, Including 1.6M Germans, Announced at ITB Berlin

In a significant development for Egypt’s tourism sector, the country revealed at ITB Berlin that it welcomed 15 million visitors in 2023, a substantial increase from the previous year’s 4.9 million. Among these visitors were 1.6 million Germans, highlighting Egypt’s growing popularity as a global tourist destination.

ITB Berlin 2024 has begun, bringing together tourism leaders for insights and networking opportunities. Barbados takes the lead with a grand reception, showcasing global trends.

This year’s ITB Berlin, the world’s largest tourism trade fair, runs from March 5th to March 7th, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors from the tourism sector. The event includes tourist boards, tour operators, system providers, airlines, and car rental companies, all presenting the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities in global travel.

ProColombia, Colombia’s promotional arm under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Tourism, is excited to announce the 100th edition of its premier exports event, the Business Matchmaking Forum. Scheduled for April 22nd to 26th at Cartagena’s Convention Center, this event signifies a major milestone in Colombia’s global trade efforts.

As Colombia’s leading international trade promotion initiative, the Forum provides a crucial platform for companies from various sectors to hold personalized meetings with global buyers. The upcoming edition expects 2,000 exporters from key industries such as agri-business, textiles, industries 4.0, and manufacturing, along with 1,000 buyers from 60 countries, with the United States being the primary commercial partner.

Ottawa Tourism is broadening its focus to include major association congresses and leading sporting events, as part of its progressive approach to business events, tourism, and event hosting. By forming strong partnerships in key markets, Ottawa Tourism aims to bring together diverse audiences, stakeholders, sponsors, and organizations, enhancing the city’s appeal, attracting more events, and maximizing benefits for its partners.

Known for its success in attracting international association conferences in sectors like tech, life sciences, and medical science, Ottawa is now applying its strategies to secure major sporting events. Recent accomplishments include hosting the Pacific Four Series Rugby and the upcoming 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, along with Rugby Internationals.

Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) is preparing to showcase its latest developments, services, and facilities at ITB Berlin 2024, the premier international forum for the tourism and travel industry. This event brings together exhibitors, industry leaders, and experts. SAA’s focus will be on enhancing the airport experience through significant technological upgrades and a full-scale digital overhaul.

SAA’s presence at ITB Berlin is part of the Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority’s efforts to strengthen Sharjah’s position as a leading tourist and economic hub. This includes establishing partnerships with top global companies and expanding the range of destinations accessible via Sharjah Airport. SAA’s participation aims to raise its international profile and establish connections with key figures in the global tourism and travel industries.

The La Union provincial government is inviting tourists to a unique weekend experience with the hot air balloon and aviation show, enhancing the province’s reputation as a prime destination for surfing and exciting tourist spots.

The event, celebrating La Union’s 174th foundation anniversary, takes place today and tomorrow at Poro Point Baywalk in the City of San Fernando. This marks the second year of the hot air balloon show, promising novel and thrilling experiences for attendees.