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Serbia tourism overtakes 2019 numbers in 2022
Marija Labovic, CEO of the National Tourism Organisation of Serbia, gives an overview of the country’s rapid recovery and new flight connections in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News. How did Serbia’s…
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Mallorca’s film industry and gastronomy take centre stage at ITB 2023
The Consell de Mallorca, through the Mallorca Tourism Foundation (FMT), is back at ITB Berlin. The main themes which it is highlighting at the exhibition are the film industry and the island’s…
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Latvia’s Riga Airport takes centre stage for Baltic region
Latvia has been strongly investing in its transport infrastructure, consolidating its position as a European transport hub. RIX – the Riga Airport, located just 15 minutes from downtown Riga, has positioned itself…
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Croatia to enjoy tourism boom after joining Schengen zone on January 1st
Croatia is a popular destination among European holidaymakers in particular and expects 2022 tourism revenues to be even higher than those of its record totals in 2019, research shows.
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Jamaica makes bold return to ITB Berlin 2023 after strong recovery
The destination is investing in capacity and infrastructure to meet growing demand
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Bright future for Curaçao after record breaking numbers in 2022
Curaçao is now focusing on surpassing the 500,000 tourists mark in 2023. The Curaçao Tourist Board (CTB) reported a record-breaking number of stayover visitor arrivals in 2022. It is the first time…
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Western Australia reconnects with continental Europe through Rome-Perth flight
The state is looking to attract travellers with its “authentic adventures” at ITB Berlin 2023. Australian airline Qantas is once again offering direct flights between Rome and Perth, the capital of Western…
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Luxury and off-the-beaten track tailored tours around the pacific
ANZ Nature Tour will be presenting its services to tour wholesalers, travel agencies and tour organisers, as well as educational organisations at ITB Berlin 2023. The full-service inbound tour operator offers travel…
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Berlin welcomes ITB back home
Finally, ITB Berlin is back in the German capital. Burkhard Kieker, CEO VisitBerlin, discusses the city’s tourism industry and top attractions in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News 2022 has been…
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Berlin Brandenburg International focuses on frequencies
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is the official Airport Partner of ITB Berlin 2023. An opportunity for ITB Berlin News to talk to Aletta von Massenbach, CEO BER Airport. How has BER Airport…
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COUNTDOWN STARTS FOR SAXONY AS OFFICIAL PARTNER DESTINATION OF ITB BERLIN 2022
In 2022, Saxony will be the Official Partner Destination of ITB Berlin. This is the culmination of a two-year partnership with ITB Berlin, during which Saxony has already been the Official ITB…
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The impact of the pandemic softened by domestic tourism in the Americas
The Americas saw a decline in arrivals last year, although some countries such as Mexico or the Dominican Republic kept a relatively open tourism policy. In large countries (Argentina, Brazil, Canada or…
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Dominican Republic simplifies travel with new electronic ticket portal
From April 1, all passengers entering and departing the Dominican Republic will be required to submit digital forms, including health information, through an e-ticket portal. The move has been made in an…
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Flagstaff announces “City of Seven Wonders” tour
Flagstaff, Arizona offers awe-inspiring discoveries of heritage and history at every turn, endless trails to explore, and is only 80 miles from Grand Canyon National Park. Adventurous travellers could do well to…
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Costa Rica dresses all in green to celebrate bicentenary
Exclusive Interview – Gustavo Segura – Tourism Minister – Costa Rica With a strong movement towards an ever more sustainable tourism industry, Costa Rica is at the heart of many discussions. We…
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Thuringia celebrates almost a millennium of Jewish culture
Thuringia Tourism Board is at ITB Berlin NOW this year, promoting the German state as a top destination for nature and cultural holidays. At Thuringia’s ITB Brand card, trade visitors can learn…
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Erfurt blossoms as it welcomes the Federal Horticultural Show BUGA 2021
In 2021, bright colours and fragrances will transform Erfurt, the capital of the Free State of Thuringia in central Germany. Already well known for its garden traditions, this year Erfurt plays host…
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Expo 2020 Dubai: celebrating human ingenuity
Featured article Exclusive Interview with Sumathi Ramanathan, Director, Market Strategy & Sales, Sales & Analytics, Expo 2020 With Expo 2020 set to open in October this year, curiosity is growing as to…
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Discovering the Magical Kenya Signature Experience Collection
Featured article Kenya’s tourism players are repositioning and expanding their offering to deliver unique, authentic Kenyan travel experiences. Dubbed the “Magical Kenya Signature Experiences” (MKSE), facilities and organisations are creating more immersive…
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Qatar: towards FIFA World Cup 2022
Featured article The countdown is on to “the big event” – the soccer world cup, with a huge number of new hotel rooms set to come online over the next year. We…
