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Latvia celebrates Liepāja as the European Capital of Culture 2027

Nov 9, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Cultural aficionados and curious travellers will head to Liepaja in Latvia to discover the European Capital of Culture 2027. On 10 May, 2022, Liepāja in Latvia was named the European Capital of Culture 2027 following a competition between three Latvian cities - Liepāja, Valmiera and Daugavpils. The jury was composed of ten experts selected by…
Podcast Episode 19 Nov 21, 2023

🌍 Episode 19# Visit Finland

In this episode of the ITB News Podcast we will talk with Kristiina Hietasaari, Senior Director at Visit Finland about Finland's unique position as the world's happiest country and its influence on the nation's tourism strategy. She sheds light on how Finland's lesser-known status in the global market is counterbalanced by its impressive record in…
Africa Regional Spotlight Sports Topics

KENYA LOOKS AT SPORTS TOURISM IN EFFORT TO BOOST VISITOR NUMBERS

Jan 31, 2023  Read: 2 min.
Kenya's Ministry of Tourism is looking to ramp up the promotion of sports tourism opportunities to international tourists in a bit to attract a range of new travellers to the country.
News Topics Trade Talk

THE EUROPEAN TRAVEL COMMISSION DELVES INTO CONSUMER ATTITUDES AND EXPECTATIONS TO BOOST TOURISM IN 2023

Jan 31, 2023  Read: 3 min.
The European tourism sector continues to bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic. The continent enjoyed a strong rebound in travel over the summer months of 2022, as people looked to make up for experiences lost to the pandemic.
City Breaks Europe Regional Spotlight Topics

AMIENS, THE IDEAL CITY ACCORDING TO JULES VERNE

Jan 31, 2023  Read: 2 min.
With easy access by train, Amiens is one of Northern France's best kept secrets.
Adventure Tourism Europe Nature Tourism Regional Spotlight Topics

ARMENIA: THE PERFECT DESTINATION TO DISCOVER AMAZING WILDLIFE AND FLORA

Jan 30, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Armenia could be the best-kept secret for travellers looking to discover untouched landscapes, wildlife and indigenous flora and fauna. Despite its size – the country has only 3 million inhabitants on a 29,743 km2 – Armenia boasts indigenous species of flora and fauna, natural reserves and monuments, and national parks to explore and enjoy. Visitors to…
Business Travel & MICE ITB News Topics Trade Talk

ITB PRESENTS THE KEY TRAVEL TRENDS FOR 2023. WHAT ARE THEY?

Jan 30, 2023  Read: 4 min.
Leading industry figures will share their visions of tomorrow's tourism industry and reveal travel trends during the ITB Berlin Convention programme under the heading ’Mastering Transformation.’
City Breaks Cultural Tourism News Responsible Tourism Topics

DISCOVER LJUBLJANA: THE ULTIMATE CITY BREAK FOR 2023

Jan 30, 2023  Read: 2 min.
With a population of just 293,000, Ljubljana is one of the smallest capital cities in Europe. But as an economic and cultural hub of Slovenia, its vibrancy means there is also never a dull moment to be had.
Americas CSR Nature Tourism News Regional Spotlight Responsible Tourism Topics UNWTO

Costa Rica leads way on sustainability

Jan 27, 2023  Read: 2 min.
To reach net zero by 2050, Costa Rica, which boasts 6.5 percent of the world’s biodiversity and 3.5 percent of its marine life, has placed sustainability at the centre of its travel and tourism industry
City Breaks Cultural Tourism Topics

GHENT MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS CELEBRATES 225TH ANNIVERSARY WITH EXCEPTIONAL EVENT PROGRAMME

Jan 27, 2023  Read: 3 min.
Established in 1802, the Ghent Museum of Fine Arts (MSK), is one of the finest art museums in Belgium and, indeed, Europe. To celebrate this huge milestone, the institute is running an exceptional programme of exhibitions and events until the end of August 2023. tHE Ghent Museum vaan Schoonen Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) opened…
News Topics

7 OF THE BEST SPAS IN CENTRAL EUROPE FOR A WINTER RETREAT

Jan 26, 2023  Read: 3 min.
As travellers search to escape the January blues, ITB lists some of the best spas in Central Europe for a unique pampering holiday.

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