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2021
ITB BERLIN NEWS, The Official Information Source
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Daily briefing by David Ruetz, Head of ITB Berlin NOW
Welcome to day two of the show … and what is an absolutely exceptional ITB Berlin NOW Convention. Today, the ITB Berlin Marketing and Distribution track awaits you. Topics will include digitalisation,…
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2020/21 TO DO awards announced
Equality and social responsibility under the spotlight at ITB Berlin NOW The winners of this year’s (and last year’s) editions of the TO DO Awards have been announced at ITB Berlin NOW.…
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Opening Press Conference
ITB Berlin NOW centres on restarting the industry and fostering ideas for recovering post-crisis The digital edition of the World’s Leading Trade Show has kicked off at itb-now.com. With an innovative format…
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Wadden Sea – UNESCO World Heritage on our doorstep
Featured article The Wadden Sea is the largest tidal flats system in the world, where natural processes proceed largely undisturbed. It extends along the coasts of Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands. We…
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Taking the Philippines towards a more sustainable and responsible tourism model
The nation of the Philippines is working towards a “restart” of tourism Post Covid-19 in a positive light. The opportunity is being seized to advance Philippines tourism towards a more sustainable and…
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Greece’s tourism minister optimistic for 2021 season
Greece is eying the 2021 season with confidence. “We are more than optimistic. We are ready to welcome international travellers,” Greece’s Minister of Tourism, Harry Theoharis said in a press conference at…
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Tunisia: expecting a great year for tourism again in 2022
Tunisia’s Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts, Habib Ammar, talked about the evolution of the tourism sector in his country during a live press conference at ITB Berlin NOW. According to the minister,…
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Abu Dhabi, to be explored in all safety
Abu Dhabi is ready to welcome tourists again. “Although 2020 was a challenging year, we have a strong long-term projection for 23 million travellers in 2030 compared to 11.35 million in 2019,”…
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New routes opening to Jamaica
As travellers seek-out a paradise destination with plenty of open space, Jamaica has been working on great air connectivity for this summer as well as winter 2021-2022. Edelweiss Switzerland has announced weekly…
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Empowering the “restart and reset” for travel industry growth
Global B2B air-ticket solution provider Unififi says that while the Covid-19 pandemic stranded the world at home, it accelerated consumers’ usage of online tools and platforms and saw a number of new…
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Keeping Child Protection in Focus
ECPAT and The Code urge the travel and tourism industry to keep child protection on their recovery agenda. The past year with the global Covid-19 pandemic has had various impacts on people…
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Where is social distancing easy?
On the islands and beaches of Malaysia, of course… As travellers yearn to get away from it all, it has been confirmed that one of the key criteria for the immediate post-Covid…
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A new approach to Medical Tourism
In an ITB Berlin NOW keynote today, Dr Anna Bialk-Wolf, of the Institute of Research and Development of Medical Tourism, will discuss “A new approach to Medical Tourism”. We asked her to…
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Will package tours ever be the same again?
Marek Andryszak CEO – TUI Deutschland will be speaking today at the ITB Berlin NOW Convention in a panel discussion on “Package travel in transition: what remains after Corona?” We asked him…
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The future of Asian travel distribution
Exclusive interview: Deep Kalra, CEO – MakeMytrip In an today’s ITB Berlin NOW CEO Interview, Deep Kalra, CEO of MakeMytrip will be talking about “The Future of Asian Travel Distribution”.…
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Italy eyes the future
Exclusive Interview: Maria Elena Rossi, director of Marketing and Promotion, ENIT – Italian National Tourist Board While the past year has been more than difficult for the global tourism industry, with Italy…
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The new face of Malaysian tourism
Exclusive Interview: YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri – Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Malaysia Since March 2020, YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy binti Shukri has held the role of Minister…
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Asia set to bounce back from 2022
While the continent registered the highest drop in tourist arrivals in 2020, provisional UNWTO figures indicate recovery should begin in the next year Of all the continents in the world, Asia reacted…
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Rediscovering Sentosa, Singapore’s Holiday Island
Sentosa Island has consistently rolled out limited-time novel experiences to attract locals back to the island, adding a new spin to the current island offerings. One of these experiences is the Fort…
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Asiana Airlines – the five-star skyway to South Korea
Founded in South Korea in 1988, Asiana Airlines has, for years, been a synonym of service and quality. Awarded a 5-star airline ranking, Asiana Airlines has also been nominated as the world’s…
