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Gothenburg & Malaga – 2020 Capitals of Smart Tourism – Under the spotlight at ITB Berlin NOW

Gothenburg and Málaga have been selected as the winners of the 2020 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition. In addition, four cities received 2020 European Smart Tourism Awards for their outstanding achievements in one of the categories of the competition: Breda (Accessibility), Gothenburg (Sustainability), Ljubljana (Digitalisation) and Karlsruhe (Cultural heritage and Creativity). The European Capital…

Jeju, Korea: an ideal setting for fabulous family holidays

Located southwest of the Korean Peninsula is the country's largest island, Jeju-do, not only one of the most relaxing holiday spots anywhere, but also a designated UNESCO Triple Crown awardee (Biosphere Reserve, World Natural Heritage, Global Geopark). Travellers can access the island easily via ferry or plane from the mainland. Seoul-Jeju is the air route…

Italy spoils families with thousands of fun activities

From adventure to education parks, theme walks, workshops in farms or historical experiences, Italy is a like a giant book of tales for families Abruzzo, get immersed in Italy's "biological laboratory" Known as one of the leading green regions of Europe, Abruzzo is considered an extraordinary biological laboratory with three National Parks : the Abruzzo,…

On your Bicicletta!

Italy, a legendary destination for cycling Italians love their bikes, as testified by the numerous sport events celebrating cycling. No wonder tourists will find thousand of cycling paths to enjoy Italy on two wheels! Cycling in Abruzzo - emotion on two wheels Abruzzo is perfect for slow pace rides with hundreds of kilometres of cycle…

Taiwan launches the “Year of Cycling Tourism” at ITB Berlin NOW

The Taiwan Tourism Office is presenting new aspects of travel to the country every day at ITB Berlin NOW, including a 30-minute webinar on Tuesday, that showcased the highlights of Taiwan as a cycling destination. Indeed, few countries offer bicycle travellers such a perfect infrastructure for their cycling vacations. Taiwan is one of the most…

An epic ride through Borneo: trans-Borneo road cycling

Sarawak has traditionally offered spectacular wildlife and unique tribal culture in the heart of Borneo. For adventurous tourists, who are ready to explore unusual destinations, Sarawak is the new kid on the block when it comes to cycling holidays. A specialised cycling tour operator based in the Sarawak capital of Kuching, Paradesa Borneo, offers trips…

ITB Berlin News – DAY 2 Edition

The best way to weather the perfect storm In the midst of a perfect industry storm, ITB Berlin NOW this year has become a guiding light. Proof of the fact that industry players actively need such guidance and assistance is evidenced quite simply by the number of participants – over 3,500 exhibitors. The show got…

Innovation, collaboration and adaptation – Indonesia’s recipe for tourism recovery

Exclusive Interview: Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia, Sandiaga S. Uno Sandiaga S. Uno was recently appointed as Indonesia's Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy. We began by asking him what he will be doing differently to his predecessor. Our President, Joko Widodo, has entrusted me with a responsibility to…

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, sales and developments in the luxury market. Among the guests will be high-profile representatives from Booking.com and Amazon Web Services. In an exclusive…

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. “Rutas Ancestrales Araucarias” from Chile wins TO DO Award 2021 Socially Responsible Tourism The project “Rutas Ancestrales Araucarias” enables members of the indigenous…

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 for challenging times, a total of 3,513 exhibitors from 120 countries are participating from 9 to 12 March 2021. “We stand firmly side…

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 asked Dr Harald Marencic, Deputy Executive Secretary, Wadden Sea World Heritage, to tell us why this place is so special. For its globally…

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