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Grecka Panorama 2017
2017-12-02 10:00 - 2017-12-03 17:00 (Europe/Warsaw) | PGE Narodowy, aleja Poniatowskiego 1, Warsaw, 03–901, Poland
The 3rd Grecka Panorama, an exhibition celebrating Greece, its tourism, gastronomy and culture, will take place on the 2-3 December 2017 at the National Stadium of Warsaw, PGE Narodowy.
Great offers on holiday packages, accommodation and travelling from the biggest travel agencies and tour operators, tourism destinations, novel travel experiences, as well as many “colorful” and fun events, contests and happenings for the public will be the main theme and attraction!
After a very successful second edition, the Grecka Panorama comes for third time with more events and surprises.

Tinos Challenge Xtreme Edition 2017
2017-12-02 12:00 - 2017-12-03 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | Tinos Island, Tinos, Cyclades, 84200, Greece
Tinos Challenge Xtreme Edition will be held on 2-3 December on the island of Tinos. Following last year’s successful event the organizers decided this year to upgrade the event providing the participants with the chance to get familiar with the island another season, unusual for visiting the Greek islands.
Athletes will have the opportunity to run through ancient and modern alleys of the Tinos island. Organizers aim to highlight the Cultural Heritage and geographic uniqueness of the Tinos and especially of the northwest side of the island.
Tinos Challenge Xtreme Edition is part of the Cyclades Trail Cup which includes 6 races this year on islands of Naxos, Amorgos, Tinos, Syros, Andros and Donoussa-one on each island- and aspires to include races of all the Cycladic Islands creating a large Cycladic sports event.
The race includes:
1. Vertical race on 2 December: Start on Ysternia bay and the athletes will run 1,5km of 325m vertical ascent to the Ysternia village.
2. 20km Race on 3 December: Start on Iera Kardia Monastery (Exomvourgo) towards Falatados, Volax and Agapi.
3. 5km Race on 3 December: Start on Iera Kardia Monastery (Exomvourgo)
For more information visit event’s official page and facebook page.

ILTM Cannes 2017
2017-12-04 17:00 - 2017-12-07 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | Palais des Festivals et des Congres, Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, 06416, France
ILTM Cannes, is the leading ‘by invitation only’ event for the global luxury travel community, held annually at The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes.
ILTM is the only truly global event for the luxury travel industry, introducing global travel buyers to an unrivalled collection of international travel experiences.
ILTM opens the doors to an established, global community of the luxury travel industry in a time-efficient format; introducing select suppliers to exclusive buyers through bespoke appointment programmes and networking sessions. ILTM is the solution to growing your business across precise, lucrative markets.
This year’s event theme is #keeptheworldmoving. Part rallying cry, part celebration; #keeptheworldmoving aims to highlight the impact that ILTM’s incredible global network of luxury aficionados have on the world.
Contact details:
Telephone: +44 20 82712172
e-mail: iltm.helpline@reedexpo.co.uk

Greek Tourism Expo 2017
2017-12-08 10:00 - 2017-12-10 20:00 (Europe/Athens) | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport, Spata, Attica, 19019 , Greece
At the threshold of 2017, the 4th Greek Tourism Expo arranges a new meeting with the Greek and International market on December, 8-10 at Metropolitan Expo, for the promotion of tourism in Greece.
Fresh content, with concepts and ideas adapted to the contemporary demands of the market, esteemed exhibitors and thousands of professional visitors promise to open new horizons for the tourism industry, with the contribution of special parallel events, conferences and Workshops, competitions and many surprises.
In 2017, the Greek Tourism Expo will welcome 150 Hosted Buyers from more than 40 countries. In parallel, the exhibition carries out a significant, ambitious step towards the Asian markets, such as Japan, South Korea, and India. In view of this, the exhibitors will conduct more than 6.000 Β2Β meetings with the buyers establishing a strong basis for new agreements.
The main sectors of tourism industry, MICE & Leisure, Luxury & Business Travel, and City Break will be the main pillar also for the 4th International Exhibition Greek Tourism Expo, while a dynamic focus will be given to the Alternative and Gastronomic Tourism.
Also, the 4th Greek Tourism Expo ’17 will be accompanied by very important parallel events and workshops, fully targeted at sales growth, management, the reduction of the hotel costs and the increase of competition in a world of new technologies.
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a great communication sponsor of the Greek Tourism Expo 2017.
Come to meet the Greeks!!!

IGTM 2017
2017-12-11 10:00 - 2017-12-14 16:00 (Europe/Athens) | Palais des Festivals et des Congres, Boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, 06416, France
International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) is the premier event for the golf travel industry.
A special golf tourism event run by Reed Exhibitions that brings together golf tour operators, travel agents and the meetings industry with leading hotels, resorts, golf courses and airlines.
The International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) now in its 20th anniversary year, is the meeting place for the global b2b golf travel community. Over 500 golf tourism suppliers join 400+ pre-qualified buyers and 100 international press for four days of unmissable pre-scheduled appointments, exclusive networking opportunities and invaluable industry and trend updates.
IGTM Helpline
Tel: +44 20 82712150
e-mail: igtm.helpline@reedexpo.co.uk

Santa Run 2017
2017-12-16 11:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Athens) | Holmes Place Club Glyfada, Grigoriou Lampraki 23, Glyfada, Attica, 16675, Greece
Athens’s annual Santa Run is coming back for the fourth consecutive year on December 16, promising all the attendees to enjoy an amazing experience!
Without timing and competition, Santa Clauses of all ages are expected to flood the streets of Glyfada in order to become part of this great Christmas festivity!
By promoting sports and social responsibility as well, each runner will be able to participate by donating 12 euros, an offer that includes Santa’s suit. All earnings from the Santa Run 2017 will be donated to the “Charity4U” association, which aims to help young athletes achieve their dream of participating in international competitions.
Santa Run is organized under the auspices of the Municipality of Glyfada, and co-organized by Holmes Place and the Spetses mini Marathon organizing committee, Communication Lab.
The starting and finishing point will be Holmes Place Club Glyfada. Registrations are held by Holmes Place Clubs’ Receptions in Glyfada (Tel: +30 2109690096), Athens (Tel: +30 2103259400) and Maroussi (Tel: +30 2106196791).

Maritime Congress 2018
2018-01-10 10:00 - 15:30 (Europe/Athens) | War Museum, Vasilissis Sofias 301, Athens, Attica, 10675, Greece
The 10th Maritime Congress will be held on January 10 at the Conference Hall of the War Museum in Athens.
Concerning maritime and shipping issues the congress will host panels while sector’s key figures will hold presentations.
The congress will include two sessions, the first about the connection between shipping and capital markets and if this relationship works effectively and the second one about the terms & alternatives of shipping finance.
The congress is organized by the Institute of Maritime & Economics Studies. Registrations can be submitted here.

Vakantiebeurs 2018
2018-01-10 10:00 - 2018-01-14 17:30 (Europe/Athens) | Jaarbeurs Utrech, Jaarbeursplein 1, Utrech, 3521 AL, Netherlands
A visit to the Vakantiebeurs is an inspirational way to find out more about other countries, cultures, indigenous people, cuisines, music, dance and entertainment. Visitors gather information, get inspired and book their holiday as a result of a special offer.
Countries, tour operators, campsites and travel agencies are here to promote their holiday destinations and accommodations to consumers keen on traveling. The Vakantiebeurs offers everything travel-related under one roof.
The trade show will be designed around 2 different lay-outs: types of holidays and geographic locations. Exhibitors make their own choice: what lay-out fits them best.
The 2017 edition of the Vakantiebeurs attracted 108,779 holiday lovers to the largest travel event in the Netherlands. 80% of the visitors rated the offer of participating travel organisations as “very good”, equating to an average score of a 7,3.

Iitt 2018
2018-01-11 10:00 - 2018-01-13 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), BKC Road, Mumbai, 400063, India
India International Travel & Tourism-An Extravaganza that Celebrates Travel!
IITT is a grand networking and marketing platform for the travel and tourism industry all under one roof – ranging from International and National tourism boards, tour operators, hotel chains, airlines, cruising lines, DMC’s and many more. This 2 Day B2B and 1 Day B2C event, opens up a world of opportunities and business prospects for global tourism industry professionals.
Apart from effective trade networking among travel dealers from domestic and international cities, IITT also offers an array of innovative attractions like Seminars, Destination Workshops, Training Academy, etc. making it much more than just another travel show. IITT is a galactic congregation of the global travel fraternity, a Celebration & a Commercial Hub at the same time.
IITT in its first 3 years has grown to be India’s largest show in terms of quality and relevant footfall, and was attended by over 15,000 trade visitors. IITT 2017 brought in 500+ exhibitors and focused on Domestic and Outbound Tourism, Corporate and MICE segments and invited 500+ Hosted Buyers from across 30 cities of India, focusing on the Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

FerienMesse Bern 2018
2018-01-11 10:00 - 2018-01-14 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | BERNEXPO, 6, Mingerstrasse, Berne, CH-3000, Switzerland
The 33rd edition of Holiday and Wellness Tourism Fair will take place on 11-14 January 2018, in the BERNEXPO halls.
The travel sector presents the latest trends and has the unique opportunity to directly contact an interested public. The fair draws about 40,000 visitors. Everyone of these interested visitors is a potential customer. And they want to hear about our topics and your offers, now more than ever.

FERIENmesse Wien 2018
2018-01-11 10:00 - 2018-01-14 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Messe Wien – Reed Exhibitions Congress Center, 1, Messeplatz, Wien, A-1021, Austria
The Ferien-Messe Wien is the international event for holidays, travel and leisure, and the leading public access tourism trade fair in Austria. On 11-14 January 2018 Messe Wien will present perfect tailor-made travel and leisure packages, and set the mood for the holidays ahead.
Ferien-Messe Wien offers great infotainment with more than 800 exhibitors from over 70 countries presenting popular holiday destinations, best kept secrets, recommended means of travelling, an entire range of leisure activities, tailor-made holidays, great bargains, competitions, prizes draws and lots, lots more – all at the ideal booking time.
A wide variety of shows, displays and presentations on the Ferien-Messe Wien stage, inspirational speakers and films in the holiday cinema, a special programme for industry insiders and plenty of highlights for kids, are a perfect accompaniment to the holiday and travel offerings provided by the exhibitors.

Reiselivsmessen Oslo 2018
2018-01-12 12:00 - 2018-01-14 17:00 (Europe/Oslo) | Telenor Arena, Widerøeveien 1, Oslo, Fornebu, 1360, Norway
Reiselivsmessen Oslo has become one of the most popular and important international meeting place for the travel industry worldwide. In 2018 the Oslo international travel exhibition will be held on 12-14 January, at the Telenor Arena.
At the fair the travel industry comes together and meets a committed, addicted to traveling and curious trade attendees! You can find the inspiration and obtain information you are looking for at the fair. Everything combined together with cultural experiences.
The travel fair invites several exhibitors from different branches of trade and you will meet an engaged travel seeking public and general public.
The exhibition will be divided into five main theme sections – The Big World, Destination Norway, Cruise, Spa and Property Abroad.

Vakanz 2018
2018-01-12 14:00 - 2018-01-14 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Luxexpo Exhibition & Congress Center, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, Kirchberg, Luxembourg, L-1347, Luxembourg
Vakanz the Greater Region’s largest travel and general tourism trade fair, is held annually over three days in January, officially opening the season by making tourism the main issue and the key focus of debate at the very start of the year. In 2018 Vakanz will be held on 12-14 January at Luxexpo.
It is held each year for three days at the beginning of January and boasts more than 200 exhibitors from around the world, delighting the thousands of visitors who stroll the 15,000m2 of exhibition area.
Vakanz is the public tool par excellence for communication, commercial exchanges and encounters, giving professionals the opportunity to present the year’s novelty features to those searching for relaxation and discovery. It’s a public trade fair, a sunny oasis in the middle of winter, where you can find tour operators, airlines, coach operators, travel agencies, hotels etc. to help visitors to choose their next holiday.

CMT 2018
2018-01-13 10:00 - 2018-01-21 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Messe Stuttgart, Messepiazza 1, Stuttgart, 70629, Germany
At CMT it is all about holidays and travel. Exhibitors from all over the world present in the tourism area all aspects of holidays: package holidays, individual trips, travel, cycling holidays, adventure holidays, hiking, cruises, ship travel, golfing holidays, wellness holidays, outdoor holidays and lots more. The caravanning area is Southern Germany’s largest and first caravan show of the year with numerous premieres. The partner countries 2018: Panama and Hungary.
More than 2,000 exhibitors from almost 100 countries present: travel organisers and travel agencies, leisure facilities, hotels, tourist organizations, tourist agencies, spas and health resorts, travel facilities, motorhomes, caravans, campers, tents, camping sites, camping regions, camping equipment, caravanning equipment, towing vehicles, shows and entertainment.
50 Years CMT – right on time to mark the anniversary of the world’s largest public trade fair for tourism and leisure, the new Paul Horn Hall (Hall 10) opens its doors for CMT 2018, thus increasing space by around 15,000 m2.

MATKA 2018
2018-01-17 09:00 - 2018-01-21 18:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Messukeskus Helsinki, Expo & Convention Centre, 1, Messuaukio, Helskinki, FI-00521, Finland
MATKA, the largest travel industry event in Northern Europe, fits the whole world into the Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre again from 17 to 21 January 2018.
MATKA Nordic Travel Fair presents a vivid paradise of travel options to the general public. More than 1000 exhibitors from 80 different countries ensure an impressive start for the travel year. Also the popularity of domestic tourism is obvious as all of Finland is present in miniature size on a yearly basis. Annually the event is visited by more than 50.000 consumers and almost 20.000 travel trade professionals.
On Thursday and in the morning on Friday the exhibition is open only for the travel trade professionals.
In connection with the Nordic Travel Fair MATKA Finnish Fair Corporation is organizing the MATKA Workshop Day on Wednesday 17th of January which includes two parallel events, Meet Finland Workshop and Global Workshop. Both of these events bring together travel trade professionals around the world and enables you to get an update on the wide range of products and services Finland and other countries offer.

FITUR 2018
2018-01-17 10:00 - 2018-01-21 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | IFEMA – Feria de Madrid, Avenida Partenon, Madrid, 28042, Spain
FITUR is a global meeting point for tourism professionals and the leading trade fair for inbound and outbound Ibero American markets.
FITUR will host, once again, the presentation ceremony for the UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism. These prestigious awards are presented each year by the UNWTO and their presentation at the trade fair clearly confirms the World Tourism Organisation’s recognition of FITUR’s importance.
During the three-day trade fair incorporates focused sections, which consists by themselves separate smaller fairs:
– FITURGREEN
– FITURHEALTH
– FITURSHOPPING
– FITURTECH
– FITURB2B
– FITUR GAY LGBT
– INVE TOUR
– KNOW-HOW & EXPORT
In 2017 FITUR has beaten the participation record with 9,893 exhibiting companies from 165 countries/regions, 135,858 trade participants and 107,213 people from the general public. Among the participation figures of note was the increase of 18.8% of international trade visitors compared to the previous staging. Morever the volumen of agendas organised by FITUR within the different B2B has reached 6,800 business appointments.

Europe+Asia Event Forum (EFEA) 2018
2018-01-17 10:30 - 2018-01-19 18:00 (Europe/Moscow) | PetroCongress Congress Centre, Lodeynopolskaya 5, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Europe + Asia Event Forum (EFEA) is the first events industry forum in Russia. Annually EFEA proves its efficiency as a communication site for active interaction between events industry professionals: organisers of exhibitions, forums and conferences, specialists in business and incentive tourism as well as specialized contractor organisations and customers from among the representatives of Russian and foreign business communities.
Participation in the EFEA 2018 and all other activities will give a wonderful opportunity to get up-to-date marketing information for the events industry, network with professionals, extend your branch-wise business contacts and present you own projects.

GO and REGIONTOUR 2018
2018-01-18 10:00 - 2018-01-21 16:00 (Europe/Athens) | Brno Exhibition Centre, 1, Výstaviště, Brno, 64700, Czech Republic
GO & Regiontour organization is the largest presentation of the tourism industry with emphasis on regions in Central Europe.
REGIONTOUR is a key project to support domestic and incoming tourism in the Czech Republic. Its participants include crucial entities and decision-makers in tourism of the Czech Republic and its regions.
The GO Fair focuses on outbound tourism. In addition to domestic travel agencies, providers of tourism services in popular foreign destinations and foreign tourist centres take part.

Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show 2018 – Manchester
2018-01-18 10:00 - 2018-01-21 18:00 (Europe/London) | EventCity, Phoenix Way, Manchester, M17 8AS, United Kingdom
The Holiday & Travel Show, the north’s essential travel event dedicated in finding you the ultimate holiday, returns to Manchester’s EventCity on 18-21 January 2018.
Many exciting new attractions for 2016 including the VISIT USA Pavilion where new destinations within the United States and hidden corners can be discovered. The Food & Travel Stage ,where expert cook will be creating some delicious exotic flavours for food tasting. The Meet the Experts Theatre with more than 20 hours of free talks and panel sessions, plus learn to master your camera and improve your travel photos in the Travel Photography Masterclasse.
Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show, in association with The Times, Sunday Times and Sunday Times Travel Magazine, is now in its sixth year at EventCity and is the North’s biggest consumer travel event with over 150 exhibitors and 26,128 visitors.

Viva Touristika 2018
2018-01-19 10:00 - 2018-01-21 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | HanseMesse Rostock, Zur HanseMesse 1-2, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, 18106, Germany
Holiday packages, individual travel, foreign countries, cruises, leisure, sports, beach, hiking, spa, wellness travel – all this and much more can be found on the VIVA TOURISTIKA Rostock. The VIVA TOURISTIKA Rostock was and remains the largest tourism fair in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
On 19-21 January 2018 national and international exhibitors will present their products from all the sections of organized or individual travel, focusing on the areas of Travel – Biking – Camping. All types of bikes and many brands will be represented at the show and it will be a test track enlarged sample, as well as the e-bike.
New models, many brands, accessories for campers & caravaning will be presented in details. The framework program provides new, high quality multi-vision shows. An informative stage show with raffle and an active child care, completes the range of VIVA TOURISTIKA Rostock round.

Boot Dusseldorf 2018
2018-01-20 10:00 - 2018-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61, Duesseldorf, D-40474, Germany
The 49th edition of International Boat Show boot Düsseldorf will be held on 20-28 January 2018 at Düsseldorf exhibition centre.
Some 1,550 sailing and motor boats will drop anchor in the exhibition halls of Düsseldorf! Climb on board the large yachts or discover the new racing yachts, cruising yachts and vintage yachts. Boats of all types, sizes and price categories are represented.
The best and finest in Europe’s boat industry are awarded the “Oscars of Water Sports” every year: this is the fourteenth time the international European Yacht of the Year awards are presented. The European Yacht of the Year is the most thorough competition there is for production boats, the only one that comprises 11 different magazines, from 11 different European nations, testing 25 yachts in five different categories, over two weeks in two different seas. The five categories comprise Family Cruisers, Performance Cruisers, Luxury Cruisers, Special Yachts and Multihulls. The award will be presented at a special evening event held for marine professionals at the Düsseldorf Boot.

Enter 2018
2018-01-24 09:00 - 2018-01-26 17:00 (Europe/Stockholm) | Elmia Congress Center & Concert Hall, Elmiavägen 15, Jönköping, SE 55454, Sweden
Organized by the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel and Tourism (IFITT), ENTER 2018 will be the 25th annual ENTER Conference. The conference offers a worldwide and unique forum for attendees from industry, academia, government, and other organisations to actively exchange, share, and challenge state-of-the-art research and industrial case studies on the application of information and communication technologies to travel and tourism.
The conference brings together the research community with industry and it is organised in three streams namely, industry, destinations and research tracks. The conference also features 6-8 world class keynote speakers.
ENTER 2018 is a “one of a kind conference”. It offers a worldwide and unique forum for attendees from academia, industry and government on information and communication technologies and travel & tourism. In the conference the latest research meets successful business applications and best practice from cities, regions and countries. An exceptional element of ENTER 2018 will be Focus Scandinavia and with it some 500 participants are expected.
With a theme Digital tourism: engagement, content, and networks the ENTER 2018 conference will focus on exploring emergent and cutting-edge ICT concepts, applications, managerial approaches and business models that reflect the progressive transformation in travel, tourism and hospitality, with a special focus on developing digital strategies that capitalise on content, big data, engagement, and networks.
The ENTER 2018 in Jönköping is the 25th anniversary of this ground breaking conference which contributed to the development in e-tourism since the very first days of the World Wide Web! There will be a proper celebration together with the IFITT community including new conference elements and a few surprises along the way.
ENTER 2018 Organizing Committee
Project Manager Andre Petzold
Tel +46 73-0393441, e-mail: andre.petzold@destinationjonkoping.se

ITF SlovakiaTour 2018
2018-01-25 08:00 - 2018-01-28 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | Incheba Expo Bratislava, 3-7, Viedenská cesta, Bratislava, 85101, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Being listed amongst the most important events in the region of Central Europe, the ITF SLOVAKIATOUR fair is the biggest fair of travel in Slovakia. Each year it brings a complex service for people who want to travel abroad or enjoy the beauty of Slovakia. A huge portfolio of travel agencies is presented, as well as tourist information mediated via foreign offices.
The ITF Slovakiatour will be held in parallel with:
Hunting and Leisure, an event dedicated to all those who love to spend their free time in nature. Companies with hunting range have a unique opportunity to reach passionate hunters and provide them with useful information from the area.
Wellness and Fitness, the biggest exhibition in Slovakia aimed at sport. It actively promotes healthy lifestyle via presentations of various novelties from this area, exercising demonstrations and rich accompanying program.

Vakantiesalon Antwerpen 2018
2018-01-25 10:00 - 2018-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Antwerp Expo, 191, Jan Van Rijswijcklaan, Antwerp , BE-2020 , Belgium
The 40th edition of Vakantiesalon Antwerpen will be held on 25-28 January 2018 at the Antwerp Expo.
The international holiday fair of Flanders will certainly meet everyone’s expectations. National tourism offices, travel agents, tour operators, camping and caravanning and even eco-tourism professionals, will be there to welcome, inform and advise the visitors.
Moreover, the B&B Expo is the only specialized travel fair for holidaymakers looking for accommodation in bed and breakfasts or small charming hotels. The fair offers a wide range of international bed & breakfasts, guest houses and lodges. In addition, boutique hotels, tourist offices and specialized organizations will also be present to propose their programs. The booths will be disposed by country and by theme and to meet everyone’s expectations, all types of holidays will have their own zone.
In 2018, the exhibition’s theme will be “dances around the world”.

FESPO 2018
2018-01-25 10:00 - 2018-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Messe Zürich, 49, Wallisellenstrasse, Zürich, CH-8050, Switzerland
FESPO in 2018 will be held on 25-28 January in the halls of the Messe Zurich, organized by the BERNEXPO AG.
FESPO is the largest holiday fair in Switzerland with around 65,000 visitors in 2014. 650 exhibitors presented their programmes to the in the halls of the Messe Zurich.
At the FESPO, the largest holiday fair in Switzerland, members of the media, professional journalists, travel bloggers and industry insiders gather to exchange views.
The golf event, Golfmesse, in Hall 5 at FESPO is one of the key Swiss meeting places for the golfing world.

EMITT 2018
2018-01-25 10:00 - 2018-01-28 18:30 (Europe/Athens) | TUYAP Exhibition Center, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi Eski Hadımköy Yolu Caddesi 9/1, Istanbul, 34500, Turkey
Recognized as one of the top five tourism exhibitions in the world, the 22nd International East Mediterranean Tourism and Travel Exhibition – EMITT will be held at Tuyap Fair, Convention and Congress Center on 25-28 January 2018.
EMITT will bring together 5.000 organizations and institutions from 80 countries will be held with corporate sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkish Republic, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and Turkish Airlines, with support from KOSGEB and in partnership with Turkish Hoteliers Federation (TÜROFED) and Turkish Tourism Investors Association (TYD).

The New York Times Travel Show 2018
2018-01-26 09:00 - 2018-01-28 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 655, West 34th Street, New York, NY, NY 10001, United States
In 2018 the New York Times Travel Show will take place on 26-28 January at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
Over 500 exhibitors representing 150 countries separated into 14 Pavilions will be on hand for you to speak with about booking your next dream vacation. The 2017 edition reached a record 30,099 participants – the highest attendance in our show history. Attendance included 9,253 travel trade and 20,846 consumer attendees during the three-day event. Participating exhibitors also hit a new record with 560 companies representing over 170 countries.
With five cultural stages featuring live performances all weekend long, the 2018 New York Times Travel Show will take visitors on a whirlwind trip around the globe. Sample foods of all flavors and influences at our Taste of World culinary stage, showcasing renown chefs and food personalities. Speak one-on-one with experts from an array of different countries, regions and industries. Get exclusive discounts and offers to travel destinations around the world…and much more!
The New York Times Travel Industry Conference offers a comprehensive education program designed for travel professionals. Develop your knowledge by attending over 23 Focus Conferences covering the latest products, services, destination information and trends from industry experts. Travel professionals will have the opportunity to attend these exclusive seminars as well as visit over 500 exhibitors in the largest travel trade exhibition in North America.

ADVENTUR 2018
2018-01-26 10:00 - 2018-01-28 17:00 (Europe/Vilnius) | LITEXPO – Lithuanian Exhibition & Congress Center, 5, Laisves pr., Vilnius, LT-04215, Lithuania
Over the last five years, the international exhibition ADVENTUR has become the largest specialized tourism event in the Baltic countries. The exhibition stands out from other similar events for its unique event programme and interactivity – this is a place where new tourism ideas and guidelines are generated and the international collaboration and popularization of tourism services are promoted.
In 2018, the exhibition will continue to grow ambitiously and expand by adding new spaces. Litexpo’s modern central building will open its doors to displays by exhibitors and will be occupied by foreign embassies, foreign travel agencies and the joint stands of foreign countries. The additional event zones Taste the World and Travel Cinema will be created for exhibitors’ presentations. A comfortable B2B space will be established for tourism business professionals’ business meetings.
Demand for niche tourism is growing not only in Lithuania but also in the global tourism market. Contemporary tourists no longer limit themselves to traditional places of interest and more often than not look for unique experiences and impressions – from wine routes or trails based on movies or books and interactive education programmes to extreme or solo trips. Therefore, ADVENTUR 2018 invites all to a three-day experience tour, TRAVEL DIFFERENTLY! This exposition is designed to encourage visitors to discover not only traditional but also new travel offers that are customized and mesmerizing, as well as new countries, routes and services.

Tourissima Lille 2018
2018-01-26 10:00 - 2018-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Lille Grand Palais, 1, Boulevard Cités Unies, Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 59777 , France
Tourissima in Lille will open its doors on 26-28 Janaury 2018 at the Grand Palais Lille, bringing together a wide range of tourism stakeholders in order to provide useful information about the latest trends, present very attractive special budget accommodation offers, ideas for short stays, wellness, spas, cruises, holidays in the countryside and the sea, all the desires of culture and museums.
Whether you’re a jungle amazonian or a specialist in lazing on the beach, an inveterate researcher of tourist or cultural novelty in Europe, melting sports holidays in the French mountains or family cocooning in the countryside, the Mahana Lyon offers a 360° tourist offer for long or short stays in more than 250 destinations!

Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2018
2018-01-30 10:00 - 2018-02-01 21:00 (Europe/Athens) | Puerto Rico Convention Center, Tanca 500, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico will host the 2018 edition of Caribbean Travel Marketplace, the Caribbean’s largest marketing event, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center from January 30 to February 1, 2018.
Produced by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority, the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, and the Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association, the event will feature two days of business meetings that match hotels and destinations with online travel agents, tour operators and Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) planners through a busy program of thousands of pre-scheduled appointments.
In 2017, Caribbean Travel Marketplace, hosted by The Bahamas, attracted 114 buyer companies from 20 countries. More than 1,100 delegates from 31 countries participated in more than 10,000 pre-scheduled appointments. The Conference opens on the evening of Tuesday, January 30 and will be preceded by educational sessions that day.
Caribbean Travel Marketplace affords tourism suppliers the opportunity to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world selling Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings.
Companies interested in participating must be CHTA members selling Caribbean travel products and services to tour operators.
