ITB Berlin News:

2023

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Culture, health and conquering North America: the future of spa towns 

Ancient thermal towns have helped shape the tourism industry as we know it today. Now, wellbeing and medical tourism trends are making spa towns more relevant than ever Simone Zagrodnik, Executive Director…
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HotelPlanner looks to grow group bookings at ITB Berlin 2023

ITB Berlin News discusses with long-time ITB Buyer Circle member Tim Hentschel about being back at the world’s biggest travel show and what the future holds The company has bounced back from…
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Saudi Arabia makes a strong debut at ITB Berlin 2023

Having opened to international tourism only 3 years ago, the up-and-coming destination shared its strong ambitions and recent achievements during its opening press conference at ITB Berlin 2023 Saudi Arabia is the…
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Asia Pacific to shine for tourism in 2023

Asia is due to recover rapidly in 2023 after having kept borders closed for almost three years. The dismantling of the “Zero Covid Policy” in China at the end of 2022 will…
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Jamaica inspires travel industry at ITB Berlin with impressive bounce back

Jamaica’s tourism minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett reveals the driving force behind the island’s road to recovery in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News The island’s record performance is partly due to…
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Indonesia focuses on quality over quantity with innovative tourism packages

The archipelago is highlighting five super-priority tourism destinations for international visitors including Lake Toba, Borobudur and Likupang beach. Indonesia’s minister of tourism and creative economy, H.E. Sandiaga Uno speaks to ITB Berlin…
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Thailand to expand European market reach at ITB Berlin 2023

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is presenting its new campaign “Visit Thailand Year 2023: Amazing New Chapters”. With a delegation of 70 Thai tourism companies, the country has made creating a more…
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The Korean Tourist Organization has exciting news for those travelling to Korea

KTO is presenting 24 companies including local travel agencies, local government and regional tourism organisations at ITB Berlin 2023 Korea is promoting the country’s “100 K-Culture Tourism Events” to entice more visitors…
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Japan links World Heritage Sites with iconic cherry-blossom trees 

The best of Japan’s tourism is once again on show at ITB Berlin with a unique project. World Heritage Japan is connecting 16 World Heritage sites via a trail through the country’s…
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Korea’s green assets and natural parks on display at ITB Berlin 2023

ADVERTORIAL South Korea is a perfect holiday spot for travellers looking for outdoor and nature activities. Demand for holidays away from crowded cities and tourism hotspots has continued to rise, as travellers…
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Sarawak makes strong impact at ITB Berlin

The Malaysian state of Sarawak is at the world’s biggest travel trade show with its own stand-alone pavilion ADVERTORIAL Visitors to the stand can learn about the state’s environmental efforts and discover…
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Terengganu eager to attract European visitors to its less explored shores

ADVERTORIAL The state on Malaysia’s East coast is showcasing a wide range of tourism products at ITB Berlin through its campaign Beautiful Terengganu, from its stunning islands and beaches to its rich…
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Taiwan brings traditional tea culture to ITB Berlin

1/4 extract FROM FA +QR CODE The Taiwan Tourism Bureau invited the country’s renowned artist Lee Wen-Cheng to help design the ITB Taiwan Pavilion as a hospitable and warm Taiwanese tea house.…
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Sabah seduces travellers with natural landmarks

ITB Berlin News speaks with Datuk Christina Liew, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment for Sabah in an exclusive interview about beaches, cruise tourism and conservation efforts. What are you presenting at…
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Tauber Valley: Enjoy cycling, culture and culinary delights

The Tauber Valley region offers a lot, from hiking paths to vineyards, from local cuisine to culture and medieval history. But one of the most important activities is cycling, as the area…
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Bavarian way of life turns heads at ITB Berlin

Dozens of Bavarian partners are showcasing their latest tourism products in partnership with Bayern Tourismus Marketing at ITB Berlin 2023. Bayern, the state of Bavaria, is back at world’s biggest travel trade show…
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Hilton offers comfort and convenience in the Georgian capital

The Hilton Garden Inn Tbilisi Chavchavadze is Hilton’s second hotel in Georgia (joining the Hilton Batumi) and the first Hilton Garden Inn in the country. It is located in Vake, Tbilisi’s primary…
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Heritage Hotel & Suites combines classic elegance with modern design in the heart of Tbilisi

Heritage Hotel & Suites is located in a 125-year-old building at the heart of the Georgian capital’s historical centre. While the building has been classified as a cultural heritage monument, the hotel’s…
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Shiji rolls out Enterprise Platform across Europe

The hospitality technology specialist Shiji is back at ITB to underline its growing expansion in Europe. The company brings its forward-thinking services to Europe as Ruby Hotels, a Germany-based hotel group, confirmed…
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Miches redefines luxury tourism in Dominican Republic

Visitors to the bustling ITB stand of the Dominican Republic can discover several new hotel developments in Miches, on the island’s east coast. Indeed, Miches is an emerging destination for luxury beach…