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Athens International Tourism & Culture Expo
2023-12-06 10:00 - 2023-12-08 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Hall, Zappeio, Athens, 10557, Greece
After nine years of continuous organization, the Athens International Tourism & Culture Expo has proven to be the most successful meeting point for international tourism professionals and the vehicle for new partnerships in inbound tourism.
Leading Exhibitors, from all tourism sectors, participate and hold B2B meetings with selected and high dynamic Hosted Buyers from more than 40 countries.
The Exhibition, in this year edition 6-8 December, will give the opportunity to Exhibitors and Hosted Buyers to close new profitable trade deals.
The B2B meetings for Exhibitors and Hosted Buyers will be heald on 7 & 8 December.

At the same time, special emphasis will be given to the following areas:

Online tourism
Alternative tourism
Gastronomy
Culture tourism

SETE Conference 2023
2023-12-12 11:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Athens Conservatoire, 17-19, Vasileos Georgiou II & Regillis Streets, Athens, 106 75, Greece
SETE’s Annual Conference will take place on December 12th, 2023, at the Athens Conservatoire. This year’s conference, named “Reframing Tourism“, aims to fuel a productive discussion around the future of sustainable tourism.
At this year’s conference SETE will attempt to redefine the role Tourism is called to play within society, economy, entrepreneurship, and the environment, taking into consideration how the world today is rapidly changing.
Main topics covered during the Conference will be:

How the strategic plan for the transition of Greek tourism to a path of sustainable development should be designed.
Which are the challenges for the Greek tourism product as regards competitiveness, and what are the geopolitical developments to be addressed.
During the following years, how resilient could the Greece brand be and which will be its distinguishing features.
Environment and society: Climate change and its consequences.
How the destinations management can be combined with their promotion and visibility, resulting in an integrated/360 strategy.
Tourism’s production model and its evolution.

SETE’s 2023 Conference «Reframing Tourism» aims to link tourism entrepreneurship to society, the state, the institutions, and the economy, targeting a common path towards a sustainable and competitive future.

Vakantiebeurs 2024
2024-01-11 09:30 - 2024-01-14 17:30 (Europe/Berlin) | Jaarbeurs Utrech, Jaarbeursplein 1, Utrech, 3521 AL, Netherlands
The start of your next trip begins at the Vakantiebeurs! Get new vacation inspiration and get informed for an upcoming trip. Expect a wide range of organizations, hotels and destinations that can offer you the perfect vacation. Go on an adventure, have a day out and make unforgettable memories: there is a lot to do and see. Look and experience for yourself! The Vakantiebeurs will be held from 11 to 14 January 2024 at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. Which (undiscovered) destination are you going to?
The Vakantiebeurs is the annual travel event in the Netherlands where travel agencies and cultural associations from all across the world gather around at a single spot and present their countries and market their travelling agencies. Visitors can gather information about the most exciting and mind-refreshing tourist spots and can establish contacts with various travel agencies from all across the world. There are various events and shows which help visitors gather information and there are various games and quizzes that include vacation trips and adventure travel tickets as a reward.

CMT 2024
2024-01-13 08:00 - 2024-01-21 17:00 (Europe/Berlin) | 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.
CMT, with more than 2,100 exhibitors, will be presenting holiday ideas, the most beautiful travel destinations from around the globe, the largest novelties show for camping and caravaning right to the start of the season, as well as a tourism entertainment programme. Special travel themes such as cycling, golf, wellness, cruise ships and culture will feature on both weekends in their own exhibition areas.

Boot Dusseldorf 2024
2024-01-20 10:00 - 2024-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Stockumer Kirchstraße 61, Duesseldorf, D-40474, Germany
Boot Dusseldorf, the biggest water sports trade fair in the world will be taking place from 20 to 28 January 2024 with a new layout, providing visitors with an attractive routing system and direct access to the topics that appeal to them and everything that is associated with these topics.
With almost 237,000 visitors from over 60 countries and more than 1,500 exhibitors from 68 nations on 220,000 square meters in 16 exhibition halls, boot Düsseldorf is the world’s largest boat and water sports fair and every year in January the “meeting place” for the entire industry. From 20 to 28 January 2024, around 2,000 exhibitors will present their interesting new products, attractive further developments and maritime equipment. This means that the complete market will be on site in Düsseldorf and will be inviting visitors on nine days of the fair to an exciting journey through the entire world of water sports in 17 exhibition halls covering 220,000 square meters. With a focus on boats and yachts, engines and engine technology, equipment and accessories, services, canoes, kayaks, kitesurfing, rowing, diving, surfing, wakeboarding, windsurfing, SUP, fishing, maritime art, marinas, water sports facilities as well as beach resorts and charter, there is something for every water sports enthusiast..
The international sustainability forum “blue innovation dock”, attractive stage program with interesting interview partners from the industry, the latest trend sport offers and a top-class mix of workshops and meetings for both leisure sports enthusiasts and experts make the fair unique worldwide. This makes boot Düsseldorf once again the first address for both the water sports enthusiast family and international experts in 2024.

FITUR 2024
2024-01-24 10:00 - 2024-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Madrid) | IFEMA – Feria de Madrid, Avenida Partenon, Madrid, 28042, Spain
The latest edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair, better known as FITUR, will be held from 24 to 28 January 2024 at IFEMA, MADRID. It will take place over five days and will host professionals from the tourism sector and those interested in the sector’s latest tendencies, as well as the general public wishing to discover the range of destinations that can be visited at the fair over the weekend.
FITUR is the global meeting point for tourism professionals and the leading trade fair for incoming and outbound markets in Ibero-America. It is a global reference in the tourist sector including great diversity and talent, enabling areas that are totally specialised to be at this event.
The 2024 edition includes Ecuador as its Partner Country and the tourist offer of more than 130 countries. The country will be the feature of the trade fair in order to strengthen commercial ties with the Spanish market.

FerienMesse Bern 2024
2024-01-25 10:00 - 2024-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | BERNEXPO, 6, Mingerstrasse, Berne, CH-3000, Switzerland
The 36th edition of FerienMesse (Holiday and Wellness Tourism Fair) will take place from Thursday 25 to Sunday 28, January 2024, 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. The travel specialists will help you to put together your own personal dream holiday, and you can book your next getaway at the fair. Get some ideas and inspiration, discover new destinations and learn all about the topics of free time and wellness.

Holiday World Show 2024 - Dublin
2024-01-26 09:30 - 2024-01-28 17:30 (Europe/Berlin) | RDS Simmonscourt Complex, Simmonscourt Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
Holiday World Show is firmly established as Ireland’s largest and best attended annual public exhibition, the event is a rich global marketplace for deals and destinations, featuring exhibitors from close to home and from all four corners of the world and presenting just about every style of vacation experience, alongside an array of travel-themed entertainment, complimented by competitions, attractions and special show-only offer
The Holiday World Show offers a wealth of interesting travel offers, with expert tips on preparation and travel itinerary for the very personal holiday planning, not only in the caravan. International exhibitors from many countries will present an attractive tourist destinations in the most beautiful resorts in the world. At the same time, the Caravan & Motorhome show at the same place.
The Holiday World Show will take place on 3 days from Friday, 26 January to Sunday, 28. January 2024 in Dublin.

Reisemesse Dresden 2024
2024-01-26 10:00 - 2024-01-28 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe Dresden, Messering 6, Dresden, 01067, Germany
Reisemesse Dresden (The Dresden Travel Fair) is a trade fair for holidays, travel, camping and caravanning. Numerous exhibitors present themselves at the Dresden Travel Fair and present the many facets of holiday and leisure activities, from short trips to round trips, from city tours to nature camping, from Africa to the Zugspitze. The range of products at the holiday fair includes hotels, hostels, holiday resorts, leisure parks, spas, cruises, camping, leisure, outdoor and active holidays. In addition, tour operators and travel agencies, tourism organizations as well as tourist clubs and associations will inform visitors about their tailor-made offers for all ages.
An attractive supporting programme accompanies the Dresden Travel Fair with hundreds of travel lectures. Numerous tour guides from a wide range of countries will be on hand and visitors can also embark on a culinary journey around the world at the tourism fair.
The Reisemesse will take place on 3 days from Friday, 26th to Sunday, 28th of January 2024 in Dresden.

ADVENTUR 2024
2024-01-26 11:00 - 2024-01-28 19:00 (Europe/Vilnius) | LITEXPO – Lithuanian Exhibition & Congress Center, 5, Laisves pr., Vilnius, LT-04215, Lithuania
Over the last 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.
ADVENTUR is the only international tourism, travel and active leisure exhibition in Lithuania, promoting the popularization of tourism services and an active lifestyle. Here “under one roof” you will find all the elements of a successful tourism business: abundant flows of visitors interested in vacations and recreation, opportunities to establish business contacts, find business partners.
The theme of the ADVENTUR 2024 exhibition is the art of experiencing.
Highlights of the exhibition:

Tourism market innovations, trends relevant to tourism businesses (B2B) and travelers, exhibition visitors (B2C);
Safe, new travel directions and itineraries directly from tour organizers;
Encouragement to get to know, discover Lithuania and local tourism, to learn how to spend time in Lithuania meaningfully and actively, and to acquire the necessary inventory;
Establishing contacts of the exhibition participants both with each other and with the visitors of the exhibition.

Salon des Vacances 2024
2024-02-01 10:00 - 2024-02-04 18:00 (Europe/Brussels) | Brussels Expo, 1, Place de Belgique, Brussels, BE-1020, Belgium
Salon des Vacances Brussels is the largest tourism event in Belgium with over 100,000 visitors, 800 exhibitors and 70 countries.
The 65th edition Brussels Holiday Fair will take place in the Halls 5 & 6 of Brussels Expo from February 1, 2024 to 4th, 2024.
Every year the Salon des Vacances Brussels exhibition chooses innovative new concepts to meet all demands showing the companies news of Belgium and internationals related to sectors Hobby, Holidays, Travel, Tourism
This year’s three new themes will be:

– The ABC of tourism companies
This year, the Brussels Holiday Fair puts the spotlight on the different types of accommodation. Visitors ask themselves the same questions every year: which type of accommodation, which category, which rate? The choice for the traveler is wide: hotel, camping, glamping, B&B, gites, inns, unusual accommodation, cruise, house rental or holiday homes, … Visitors, without a doubt, seek expert advice to find a formula that suits them.
– Honeymoons and wedding anniversaries
Celebrate love and create a magical moment by going as a couple! Honeymoon, anniversary or wedding anniversary… a unique and magical moment that marks a life forever. Everyone has their definition of a honeymoon… destination near or far… short or long stay, on safari, city trip or fanning out toes at the water’s edge… desires and desires possibilities are endless
– Zen, well-being and eco-responsibility on vacation
Traveling means taking time for yourself. Treat yourself, do yourself good, recharge your batteries and think about yourself. A detox cure, a thalassotherapy stay, a desire for treatment… the possibilities are numerous. Furthermore, taking care of yourself also means taking care of the world around us… reconnecting with nature, with essential things while respecting our environment.
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MCE Central & Eastern Europe 2024
2024-02-04 10:00 - 2024-02-06 16:00 (Europe/Vienna) | Salzburg Congress, Auerspergstraße 6, Salzburg, 5020, Austria
MCE Central & Eastern Europe is The MICE forum that brings together destinations and event suppliers from Central & Eastern Europe, as well as various other countries, to meet up in person with international event planners, keen on finding new business partners from all participation destinations. Through careful participant selection, the business synergy increases greatly. In combination with the highly time-effective and clever event programming, many new successful business partnerships get established.
The highly successful MICE business forum series, the MCE Central and Eastern Europe – MCE CEE – is organised by Europe Congress annually for over 12 years.
Building on Central and Eastern Europe’s MICE business potential, this unique forum brings together buyers from all over the world with high quality solution providers from the region. DMCs, PCOs, event management companies, convention bureaus, hotels, airlines from participating Central and Eastern European countries and selected, qualified and pre-screened buyers take part, based on dedicated invitation.

EMITT 2024
2024-02-06 10:00 - 2024-02-09 18:30 (Europe/Istanbul) | TUYAP Exhibition Center, Cumhuriyet Mahallesi Eski Hadımköy Yolu Caddesi 9/1, Istanbul, 34500, Turkey
EMITT 2024, which will be held from 6 – 9 February 2024 and promises even more opportunities.
As one of the top five tourism exhibitions worldwide, EMITT annually attracts around 40,000 industry professionals and tourists looking for new and exciting travel opportunities from destinations and travel service companies from across the globe.
The region’s leading travel exhibition has presented new businesses and cooperation opportunities to the travel industry for the last 26 years, contributing to the sector’s growth. Organised with the help of ICA Group, TUROFED and TTYD, EMITT will open its doors for the 27th time in 2024. The exhibition is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, TOBB, Turkish Airlines, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.
The show is a valuable business platform providing new business and cooperation opportunities to the Turkish and global travel sectors. EMITT showcases country pavilions, holiday destinations, summer and winter tourism, outdoor tourist destinations, hotels and tourist centres, tour operators, travel agencies and much more.

OTM Mumbai 2024
2024-02-08 08:00 - 2024-02-10 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, 400098
Mark your calendars for 8-10 February 2024, as OTM will be held at the state-of-the-art Jio World Convention Centre, the one and only venue built to international standards in the heart of Mumbai.
OTM Mumbai has emerged as a leader in the travel exhibition landscape, surpassing all other shows in the region and coming at par or better than other shows across the globe. As an exhibitor, you will have exclusive access to industry leaders, key stakeholders, and the opportunity to position your brand as a pioneer in the Indian travel industry.
Join 1300+ exhibitors from 60+ countries and 30+ Indian States/Union Territories at OTM Mumbai 2024. Seize this opportunity to captivate the attention of over 30,000 B2B travel trade visitors, looking to meet & network with new & existing partners from India and abroad.
OTM has its finger on the pulse of the travel industry. It is committed to showcasing emerging trends, the latest innovations and seeking out the next big thing. Spread over more than 20,000 sq mt, OTM is India’s biggest international travel show, with a focus on B2B trade visitors.
Stay connected and up to date by following OTM on facebook, twitter, linkedin, instagram.

13ο Συνέδριο HAPCO & DES 2024
2024-02-08 10:00 - 2024-02-09 16:00 (Europe/Athens) | Thessaloniki Concert Hall, 25is Martiou, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, 54248, Greece
Τη δυναμική του Εθνικού Επαγγελματικού και Συνεδριακού Τουρισμού στην ελληνική οικονομία, τα φλέγοντα ζητήματα που επιζητούν άμεσα λύση από την πολιτεία, καθώς και τις διεθνείς εξελίξεις που επηρεάζουν άρρηκτα την πορεία του κλάδου, έχει ως στόχο να αναδείξει το 13ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο του HAPCO & DES (Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers & Destination Events Specialists), που θα διεξαχθεί στις 8 και 9 Φεβρουαρίου 2024, στη Θεσσαλονίκη.
Το διήμερο συνέδριο για τον Επαγγελματικό και Συνεδριακό Τουρισμό, με τίτλο «The Future is Now», θα πραγματοποιηθεί στο Μέγαρο Μουσικής Θεσσαλονίκης.
Κύρια σημεία αναφοράς του αποτελούν : η Βιωσιμότητα, η προσέγγιση της Προσωπικής & Επαγγελματικής Ανάπτυξης με νέα οπτική, η Νέα Ψηφιακή Εποχή, η ενίσχυση και οι ανάγκες των προορισμών MICE.
Στο πλαίσιο του 13ου Πανελληνίου Συνεδρίου του HAPCO & DES θα αναζητηθούν νέοι τρόποι ενδυνάμωσης της νέας γενιάς επαγγελματιών στην αγορά, θα προταθούν λύσεις σε προβλήματα και προκλήσεις που αφορούν στον κλάδο, ενώ θα υπάρχουν ενότητες συζήτησης με τους διεθνείς leaders της αγοράς.
Το Συνέδριο τελεί υπό την αιγίδα του Υπουργείου Ανάπτυξης, του Υπουργείου Τουρισμού, της Περιφέρειας Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, του Δήμου Θεσσαλονίκης, του Συνδέσμου Ελληνικών Τουριστικών Επιχειρήσεων (ΣΕΤΕ), του Thessaloniki Convention Bureau και της Ομοσπονδίας Ελληνικών Συνδέσμων Γραφείων Ταξιδίων & Τουρισμού (FedHATTA).

Tourest 2024
2024-02-08 12:00 - 2024-02-10 16:00 (Europe/Tallinn) | Estonian Fairs, 28, Pirita Road, Tallinn, 10127, Estonia
Tourest is the most prominent and oldest tourism fair in the Baltic States, where you can find many different offers and plenty of information for planning both vacations and adventures. The event offers an effective platform for face-to-face meetings with travel-loving trade fair visitors and the best tourism professionals in Estonia. Tourest is also a great environment to present your travel products and destination in Estonia at the beginning of the tourist season.
Already the 31st edition, the international tourism fair Tourest 2024 will take place from 8 to 10 February 2024 at the Estonian Fairs and Exhibitions Centre.

HO.RE.CA 2024
2024-02-09 10:00 - 2024-02-12 18:30 (Europe/Athens) | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport, Spata, Attica, 19019 , Greece
Taking place from 9 to 12 February at at the Metropolitan Expo, Athens, HORECA 2024 will be once again an essential business meeting place for thousands of hospitality professionals who wish to discover innovations, network and do business. Forward thinking entrepreneurs who envision, evolve and follow the trends will meet in person the leading Greek and global brands who exhibit and discover pioneering products and solutions, modern services and cutting-edge technologies for their hotels or foodservice businesses.
the 2024 event will be the meeting place for dynamic entrepreneurs who envision, evolve and follow the trends. Decision makers from all over Greece, will meet in person exhibitors – top Greek and global brands- who present innovative products, pioneering solutions, modern services and technologies that contribute to the upgrading and development of HoReCa businesses
500 exhibitors will meet again their partners, present their new products and the custom solutions they offer, network, introduce themselves to entrepreneurs who are looking for the most high-end solutions and innovative ideas.
As every year, Ho.Re.Ca will incorporate many special events, such as:
– Beer & Spirits Show
– Future Hotel on the Web
– Coffee Events
– International Gastronomy Forum
– Hotel Build+Design
– Hellenic Chamber of Hotels General Assembly

7th International Hospitality Forum
2024-02-10 10:30 - 15:00 (Europe/Athens) | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport, Spata, Attica, 19019 , Greece
The 7th International Hospitality Forum, titled “Greek Hotels, The Day After” marks a dynamic return. The leading dialogue & knowledge platform of the hospitality industry in Greece will be held with at Conference Hall 1, at Metropolitan Expo, during HO.RE.CA 2024 trade show.
Representatives of international tourism brands and distinguished professionals from the hospitality industry will discuss the latest developments and trends in the global tourism market at the 7th International Hospitality Forum, organized by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.
The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, with the support of Questex, promises once again to be a vibrant hub for discussing and shaping the future trends of the hospitality industry. The Forum is anticipated to unite global tourism brands and leading industry experts, driving the hospitality sector forward with groundbreaking ideas and strategies.
In particular, leading entrepreneurs and representatives of the tourism industry as well as internationally recognized consulting companies will analyze the dominant global trends that shape and determine the future of hospitality in Greece, the new digital channels for the sale and distribution of the hotel product, as well as the new perspectives for investments in the hotel industry.
Check the full program here.
Forum Secretariat
E-mail: info@ihf.gr
The GTP Headlines is a media supporter of the the 7th International Hospitality Forum.

f.re.e 2024
2024-02-14 14:00 - 2024-02-18 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe München International, Messegelände, München, D-81823, Germany
f.re.e is the popular fair C-B-R Leisure and Travel under a new name. It is Bavaria’s most popular interactive and sales exhibition for everything related to travel, leisure and recreation. It is the perfect place to find out more about the most beautiful travel destinations and latest recreation trends. Show stages, hands-on activities and special shows arouse wanderlust in everyone.
An attractive program of events in parallel with show stages and adventure worlds offers ideas and inspiration for the outstanding leisure and travel experience.
On an area of 15,000 square meters with over 200 vehicles, visitors had the opportunity to get advice on buying campers, vans and caravans.
In 2023 f.re.e. exceeded all expectations, as a total of 160,000 people visited and more than 900 exhibitors from almost 50 countries presented their offers and products in the seven topic areas of travel, cruise & boat travel, caravaning & camping, bicycles, water sports, outdoor and health & wellness.
The next f.re.e will take place on the grounds of Messe München during February 14 to 18, 2024.

TTF Bengaluru 2024
2024-02-16 10:00 - 2024-02-18 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Palace Grounds, Jayamahal, Karnataka, Bengaluru, 560006
TTF is India’s largest travel trade show network. Since 1989, it provides an annual marketing platform and the opportunity to network with the travel trade in all major cities. The regional circuit of the TTF branded shows covering 9 major cities in India culminates into the grand finale – OTM, India’s biggest travel trade show in India on the basis of number of sellers, buyers and rented area.
More than 2,500 exhibitors from 80 Countries and 36 Indian States / Union Territories have participated to TTF and OTM branded shows.
Outbound Village@TTF is designed to highlight the International destinations, who are interested in promoting directly in strong regional markets in India.
TechForum@TTF is the only specialised showcase of its kind in India, focusing on Technology, E-commerce Systems & Software for the travel industry. It’s also a networking platform to discuss challenges, evaluate technology needs, source latest technologies and launch new technology products.
First stop will be the city of Bengaluru , where TTF will be held on 16-18 February, at Palace Grounds.

3rd Panhellenic Yachting Conference 2024
2024-02-22 08:30 - 2024-02-23 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Golf Prive Glyfada, Konstantinou Karamanli, Glyfada, 16610
The 3rd Panhellenic Yachting Conference is going to be held in Athens on Thursday 22 & Friday 23 February 2024, with hybrid participation, on-site and virtual attendance, giving even greater dynamics and broader attendance to the Conference.
The significant contribution of yachting in the effort to upgrade and expand the tourism product is highlighted by the organizing companies, Trinity Events and Boats Advisor Hub & Events. This year, in order to further promote the Conference and its supporters, a pioneering free press publication will be released with hand distribution in the marinas of Attica, at the Athens Yacht Show 2023 and during the Conference.
The Conference is a meeting place for operators and professionals with significant activity in the yachting sector, charter companies and brokers, as well as owners of yachts, marinas, marina management companies, yacht support services and yacht manufacturers. So, from experienced sailors to marine industry leaders, the diversity of participants produces a wealth of knowledge, experience and opinions essential to the development of yachting and marine tourism.
The 2024 Congress will be hosted in a new venue, at the premises of the historic Golf Prive Glyfada.
You can read the full conference program here
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media partner of the 3rd Panhellenic Yachting Conference.

Sajam Turizma 2024
2024-02-22 10:00 - 2024-02-25 17:00 (Europe/Belgrade) | Belgrade Fair, Bulevar vojvode Mišića 14, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia
The largest and most visited fair in the region – the 45th International Tourism Fair (Sajam Turizma) in Belgrade will be held from 22 to 25 February 2024 at the Belgrade Fair premises.
Under the slogan Adventure begins here! new destinations, first minute offers, national and foreign accommodation capacities, tourist regions and attractions will be promoted. Traditionally, the most significant travel agencies, associations and organizations, hotels, tourist centres, transportation companies and international tour operators will take part in the fair.
Thanks to exclusive fair prices, first minute offers and packages with lots of benefits, the Tourism Fair has been for many years the favourite annual milestone for visitors, travellers and tourists, for the selection of travel packages and destinations, as well as an overview of everything the tourism sector has to offer.
The Tourism Fair will give the visitors an opportunity to choose from a large selection, according to their affinities: family travels, far and exotic destinations, travels for the young, city break, rest and recovery in spas, spa weekends in the mountains, eco and active tourism, congress events …
Belgrade Tourism Fair has been maintaining tradition for 40 years and fulfilling world standards of business, building partnership relations with exhibitors and business visitors. For those who like traveling, there are numerous attractive and exotic destinations that are presented through an interesting and spacious program at stalls and fairgrounds.

Ferie For Alle 2024
2024-02-23 10:00 - 2024-02-25 17:00 (Europe/Copenhagen) | MCH Messecenter Herning, 1, Vardevej, Herning, DK-7400, Denmark
Ferie For Alle (Danish Travel Show) is Scandinavia’s largest consumer holiday fair and has been taking place every year since 1998 and it takes you around the world with the many different travel types and activities from all over the world. In addition to the personal meeting, Ferie for Alle offers a wide range of networking events which help to strengthen knowledge of what the travel industry can do.
Danish Travel Show is Scandinavia’s largest source of inspiration for new and exciting holiday experiences. Get inspiration from over 1000 exhibitors, 3500+ travel experts, and more than 150 travel presentations. Design your own dream vacation, whether it be in Denmark or in exotic destinations.
Danish Travel Show gathers the entire travel industry at MCH Messecenter Herning for meetings, networking events, press conferences, and award shows. If you are a part of the travel, holiday, or experience industry, you can apply for a free B2B ticket for Danish Travel Shows’ Business to business-day on Friday, February 23, 2024.
Ferie For Alle will have exhibitors who are travel agencies, travel agents, tourist organizations, manufacturers of travel accessories and equipments for camping, biking, trekking and the like. Others who would exhibit in the show include tour operators, tourist departments, hotels and resort owners and all who are related to the travel and tourism department.

World Maritime Forum Copenhagen 2024
2024-02-27 10:00 - 2024-02-28 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Bella Sky Conference and Event, Martha Christensens Vej 10, Indgang 3, København, 2300, Denmark
World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen is a two day international maritime event that will bring together various types of leaders and experts across the value chain. Two days of dynamic presentations and intense panel discussions will allow the participants to share their knowledge, good practices and to introduce new strategies. As well – technology companies will present latest technologies that could help effectively solve existing problems and to propel the industry into a better, more efficient and greener future.
While the presentations will be happening in the conference hall the nearby exhibition area will be used for networking activities.
With the shipowners / ship managers / shipbuilders / ports / government bodies / technology companies and service providers participating at the event – The World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen is set to become a central gathering for local, regional and global maritime industry.

Arival 360 Berlin
2024-03-02 10:00 - 2024-03-04 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Estrel Berlin Hotel, Sonnenallee 225, Berlin, 12057, Germany
The Arival conferences are the only events dedicated to the Best Part of Travel, assembling the brightest minds from companies large and small from our industry. Arival 360 Belin will take place from 2-4 March at Estrel Berlin.

Three days of industry learning, peer-to-peer connections & future-oriented insights from thought leaders, so you walk away with practical strategies that position your business for success in a rapidly evolving landscape. In the experiences industry, only one thing is constant: CHANGE. Advances in AI, the momentous traveler demand in Europe, the growing impact of climate change—it’s clear that Experiences businesses are facing more challenges, and more opportunities, than ever before.

Attractions Forum— A power-player packed “event within an event,” our Attractions Forum boasts dedicated sessions on technology, distribution, how to combat over-tourism, and guest experiences for visitor attractions, large operators, and cultural institutions
Culinary Forum—Join your culinary crew to dig into the specific challenges—and special opportunities—Culinary Experiences businesses face.
Sustainability—More than a buzzword, sustainability has become mission critical to destinations—and thus Experience operators—around the world. Travelers are demanding it, and Europe’s most-visited destinations don’t have a future without it. Learn how to tap into the sustainability demand while you future-proof your business in the face of increasing impacts from climate change that all Experience operators will soon face (if you haven’t already!).

ITB Berlin 2024
2024-03-05 10:00 - 2024-03-07 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe Berlin, 22, Messedamm, Berlin, D-14055, Germany
ITB Berlin 2024 will take place from Tuesday, 5 to Thursday, 7 March. Since 1966, ITB Berlin has been the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show. As in previous years, the internationally acclaimed ITB Berlin Convention will take place parallel with the show as a live event on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds.
The Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism and ITB Berlin have announced that the Sultanate of Oman will be the official host country of the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show in 2024
At ITB Berlin 2023 around 5,500 exhibitors from 161 countries displayed their products and services to over 90,000 visitors. In 2023, under the heading ’Mastering Transformation’, the ITB Berlin Convention took place as a live event with a total of 24,000 attendees who took part in 200 sessions with 400 leading speakers
Within the framework of the ITB, all relevant players of the industry present themselves in the exhibition halls at the radio tower. In addition to elaborately designed information stands on countries, destinations, hotels and tourism associations, specialist suppliers such as tour operators, booking systems and transport operators will also be presenting themselves. The wide range of offerings makes ITB an important B2B platform where industry partners meet.
ITB Berlin has been established as the leading B2B-Platform of all tourism industry offers. In addition, the world’s largest tourism convention ITB Berlin Convention provides unique opportunities to benefit from the leading think tank of the global tourism industry. All levels of the value added chain are present: Tour operators, booking engines, destinations, airlines, and hotels right through to car rental companies.
The ITB Berlin Convention will take place during 5-7 March 2024. A top-notch and visionary convention program with high-ranking speakers from the industry, science and politics addresses the latest trends and challenges of the global tourism sector.
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Boat & Fishing Show 2024
2024-03-07 13:00 - 2024-03-10 21:00 (Europe/Athens) | Mediterranean Exhibition Center (MEC), Leoforos Athinon - Lavriou 301, Peania, Attica, 19002, Greece
The Boat & Fishing Show will be held during 7-10 March 2024, at the Mediterranean Exhibition Center – MEC
The exhibition will be once again the sea event of the year, combining boats with fishing and all equipment and services related to both activities.
The Boat & Fishing Show, will be also in the new year the reference point between the sea lovers and the companies that are active in it, with 3 main axes: boats, fishing and sea tourism.
Sea lovers have their annual appointment to check all the new products, special equipment for all fishing techniques, boats, motors, electronic navigation aids and be informed from a rich program of seminars to be held during the exhibition.
The expo will be held in parallel once again with the Sea Tourism Expo, with participants from the sections of boat rentals, diving & water sport schools, marinas and accommodations and the two new dynamic entrances of Spearfishing Expo with the participation of the largest underwater Fishing and Diving equipment companies and the new exhibition for Water Sports.
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Oenotelia 2024
2024-03-09 10:00 - 2024-03-11 16:30 (Europe/Athens) | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport, Spata, Attica, 19019 , Greece
Integrated in Food Expo, Oenotelia offers a plethora of important synergies, as it allows exhibitors to present their products to, and come into contact with, thousands of representatives from organized retail, wholesale and foodservice, as well as with key international buyers. Moreover, the simultaneous holding of two events gives the opportunity to Greek attendees and international hosted buyers to witness the full range and variety of Greek wine and gastronomy.
From 9-11 March 2023, executives from across the spectrum of production, standardization, distribution and marketing of wines and spirits, as well as that of hospitality, foodservice and catering and important wine importers from abroad will have the opportunity to discover the full range and variety of Greek wines and spirits, among 170 unique exhibitors.
Recognizing the importance, prestige and international prospects of Oenotelia, the Greek Wine Federation has taken the trade fair under its auspices and actively supports it.
Oenotelia has managed to become the only specialized wine and spirits exhibition in Greece, with a purely professional character and an international orientation.

Food Expo Greece 2024
2024-03-09 10:00 - 2024-03-11 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport, Spata, Attica, 19019 , Greece
FOOD EXPO is the leading Food & Beverage trade show in Southeast Europe and one of the most significant of its kind in the world! FOOD EXPO is the meeting point for more than 40,000 professionals from the organized retail, wholesale as well as the foodservice sector.
At FOOD EXPO 2024, which will be held from 9-11 March at the Metropolitan Expo, 1,300 leaders of the Greek and global F&B industry will showcase their products, to thousands of food traders, creating the most reliable marketplace for the food and beverage sector in the region of S.E Europe.

FOOD EXPO is the largest international Food & Beverage trade show ever organized in Greece and in Southeast Europe and one of the most significant of its kind in the world. As always, FOOD EXPO is the central platform for the international food industry interested in Mediterranean products. As a result, FOOD EXPO covers the needs of the Greek market, while at the same time fully responds to the export orientation of Greek manufacturing enterprises in the sector. At the same time it brings together thousands of professionals from Organized Retail, Wholesale, Food and Beverage Industry, Hotels and Mass Catering! Lastly, having formed a strong brand name abroad, it manages every year to attract a number of key buyers from target markets for Greek food and beverages from all over the world, the most important of whom joins the “Hosted Buyer” program and participate in b2b meetings with the exhibitors.

Foodexpo’s Digital platform will give the chance to the hosted buyers to pre-arrange b2b meetings with exhibitors of their choice, in order to meet in person during the trade show.
Furthermore, a wide range of parallel events are scheduled as well as presence of the best products from Greece and abroad. The Food Expo Greece is held alongside with Oenotelia, as every year.

Athens Half Marathon 2024
2024-03-10 09:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Athens) | Syntagma Square, Syntagma Square, Athens, Attica, 10557, Greece
The 12th Athens Half Marathon will be held on Sunday 10 March 2024 under the auspices of The Hellenic Athletics Federation, in cooperation with the Municipality of Athens and with the support of Region of Attica .
It’s a great opportunity for runners to test their physical condition for the next Athens Marathon, The Authentic, as well as the most appropriate way of highlighting the historical and tourist points of the city, in early spring.
The Half Marathon Race will be held in parallel to a 5km (OPAP 5km Road Race) and the 1km special designed Family Run road.
A unique celebration in the centre of Athens; an exceptional spring experience in the heart of the city that brings together sports, culture and entertainment; a race that gives us the opportunity to enjoy companionship and solidarity.
Registrations opened on January 10.
Contact e-mail: info@athinahalfmarathon.gr
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media partner of the Athens Half Marathon 2024.
