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Bristol Hotel Berlin enters Forbes Travel Guide list of star ratings 2023

The Forbes Travel Guide is an internationally recognised authority on hospitality excellence and the Hotel Bristol Berlin is the latest addition to its illustrious list of annual ratings. Forbes Travel Guide recently announced its 2023 Star Awards, which recognises the world’s most outstanding hotels, restaurants, spas and cruises. The coveted top honour 2023 has been…

Discover 26 secrets of the Philippines at ITB Berlin 2023

The tourism board of the Philippines is bringing 26 tourism providers to the world's biggest travel trade show to present their latest products and offers at stand 100 in Hall 26. The delegation, led by Minister of Tourism and Director of the Department of Tourism Garcia Frasco and the COO of the Philippines Tourist Board,…

Indonesia shifts focus towards five super priority destinations

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy/Tourism and Creative Economy Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (MoTCE) is at ITB 2023 to show off the variety of its tourism offering. Kuta Mandalika Beach, Lombok - West Nusa Tenggara. Copyright : indonesia.travel “The MoTCE supports 64 tourism industry players to join the Indonesia Pavilion. They consist…

Click A Tree’s smart reforestation projects target all 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Founder and CEO Chris Kaiser explains how Click A Tree can drive sales and boost client loyalty in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News ITB Berlin News is partnering with Click A Tree to plant an additional 1,000 trees as part of our plans to become carbon neutral by 2025. Click A Tree has…

Exciting award ceremony showcases best of the best at ITB Berlin 2023

A comeback for one of the most coveted prizes at the world’s largest travel trade show, the Best Exhibitor Award ceremony is making its return in-person at ITB Berlin

Don’t miss ITB Berlins’s dazzling Diversity Tourism Gala Dinner 2023 at the Ritz-Carlton

Tickets are now available for this year's new diversity gala dinner celebrating inclusion during ITB Berlin 2023

Discover the new HOME OF LUXURY by ITB Berlin 2023

Visitors are in for a treat at the HOME OF LUXURY by ITB, a deep dive into the world of luxury tourism. The HOME OF LUXURY by ITB is celebrating its in-person debut at the world's largest travel trade show. The new zone offers buyers and providers a unique and exclusive space, where they can…

ITB Green Destinations Story Awards to identify best sustainable practices around the world

ITB's Green Destinations Story Awards showcases the most inspirational initiatives for sustainable tourism development in 6 categories, from submissions to the annual Green Destinations Top 100 Stories competition. Selected finalists include: Koh Mak – Thailand; North East and Yilan Coast NSA – Taiwan; Terres de l’Ebre – Spain; Santuario Histórico Bosque de Pómac – Peru;…

TO DO! AWARD IS BACK

In addition to the long-established TO DO! Award for socially responsible tourism, the Studienkreis für Tourismus und Entwicklung will for the third time present the TO DO! Human Rights in Tourism Award at this year's ITB Berlin. The “TO DO! Award ” has been a permanent feature of ITB Berlin since 1995 and rewards initiatives that involve local inhabitants in…

ITB Berlin Convention unpacks all aspects of the travel and tourism industry in 2023

The ITB Berlin Convention, taking place over the three days of the show, will be looking at tourism from all angles What is driving today and tomorrow's tourism industry, how can we master the transformational process towards a sustainable and successful future? While there are many challenges facing the tourism industry, there are plenty of…

The Caribbean, Central America and Mexico boosted Americas’ tourists return in 2022

The Americas enjoyed a strong recovery of their international arrivals in 2022 according to first date released by the UNWTO. With 142 million international arrivals, total arrivals reached 65% of pre-Covid numbers. The Caribbean, Central America and Mexico were the best performers. While most of the Caribbean already reopened to travellers in 2021 with minimal…

A new beginning for ITB Berlin

The world's largest tourism trade show is finally back in Berlin ITB Berlin Exhibition Director, Deborah Rothe, gives a glimpse of what's to come in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News. You recently took over the management of ITB Berlin, which is back this year as an in-person event for the first time since…

Mastering Transformation

PhocusWright will take the stage at ITB Berlin 2023 to discuss technology-­driven innovation and digital transformation in the travel industry Charuta Fadnis, Senior Vice President, Research and Product Strategy and Eugene Ko, Director, Marketing and Communications at Phocuswright, shared their views on the global travel industry ahead of the show in an exclusive interview with…

Travel must become a better global citizen

Shannon Stowell, CEO of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) and Keynote Speaker at this year's ITB Berlin Convention, looks at how the Adventure Travel segment is performing and discusses the association's sustainability efforts in an exclusive interview with ITB Berlin News. Can you tell us about the ATTA membership programme and how it empowers…

ITB Berlin 2023 highlights hottest adventure and youth travel trends

Youth travel, adventure travel and sustainable tourism are being featured on several stands across the Youth Travel & Economic Accommodation and Adventure Travel & Responsible Tourism segments at ITB Berlin Young people are travelling farther, staying longer and spending more money than they previously did, according to the New Horizons recurring global youth and student…

Georgia invites the world to embark on a new adventure

Georgia, the official host country of ITB Berlin 2023, is presenting its year-round adventure tourism offering at the world's biggest travel show ADVERTORIAL Adventure seekers should make sure to add the country's snowy mountains, ancient rain forests and sunny beaches to their bucket list. Georgia has all of the necessary ingredients to attract visitors from…

Young people’s revenge travel drives surge in hostel and hybrid hotel occupancy

David Chapman, Director General of WYSE Travel Confederation shares his thoughts on what makes young people hit the book button The non-profit member organisation is representing the youth travel segment on the main stage at ITB Berlin. What are the main factors which young people look at when booking a trip? This depends on the kind of…

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 that the Caribbean island came close to half million stayover visitors. With a total of 489,558 tourists, Curaçao was only 10,442 visitors short…

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 Australia after a successful inaugural start in 2022. The airline is building on the success of the direct connection between London and Perth…

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 packages for New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands, from 5 star hotels on Fiji’s white sandy beaches, to pamper packages in Sydney…

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 a better year than expected for Berlin with tourist arrivals and hotel occupancy almost back to 2019 levels. For Burkhard Kieker, CEO VisitBerlin,…

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 performed in 2022 and what are your forecasts for this year?After two years affected by Covid19, we recovered in 2022. Although the beginning…

WHERE TO GO IN BERLIN

Berlin remains one of the most exciting destinations for foodies. The city may be described as a laboratory for the latest trends, cuisines and concepts. Take a culinary trip through Berlin's restaurants.... Try l'Entrecôte, a typical French restaurant in the heart of Berlin... ADVERTORIAL "C'est bon". Don't be surprised to hear some French expressions at…

Explora Journeys announces enriching destinations in northern Europe

The luxury brand has announced its latest destinations for Explora I, the first of up to six luxury ships to join its fleet. Guests can choose between eight individual voyages as part of its debut Northern European Inaugural Journeys Collection. It offers guests the chance to discover destinations through a different lens with stop offs…

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