Staged annually in London, World Travel Market is a vibrant must-attend four day business-to-business event, presenting a diverse range of destinations and industry sectors to UK and international travel professionals. It is a unique opportunity for the whole global travel trade to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business under one roof. By attending World Travel Market, participants efficiently, effectively and productively gain immediate competitive advantage for their business and stay abreast with the latest developments in the travel industry.
- 47,532 (ABC audited) travel industry professionals representing 189 countries and regions attended WTM 2010.
- A total of 5,053 exhibiting companies showcase global destinations, accommodation, tour operators, hotels, cruise, airlines, technology and online travel services to an international audience.
- WTM 2010 attracted over 2,644 international press.
- The UNWTO Minister's Summit at WTM is held on the Tuesday of WTM. The Ministerial Dinner is held at St Paul's Cathedral on Tuesday evening.
- WTM World Responsible Tourism Day, supported by the UNWTO and BBC World News, takes place during the event (Wednesday).
- WTM recognises senior buyers within the travel industry by giving them access to unique benefits.
- WTM works with 39 international Media Partners.
- The WTM Seminar, Conference and Event Programme offers education, debate and discussion.
- World Travel Market had three Vision Conferences taking place in Milan, Dubai and London in 2011, and it will branch out to Russia and China in 2012.
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