15% more space sold to date
13/05/2010 by Zubair Ashraf

 

Photo credits: http://www.travelandtourworld.com

Photo credits: http://www.travelandtourworld.com

Early indications are that ITB Asia will grow strongly this year. Around 15% more floor space has been sold so far this year.

Exhibitors that have greatly increased, or doubled, their space this year include: the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Nepal Tourism Board, the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Asian Connections Alliance, Booking.com, Frasers Hospitality (Singapore), La Flora Resort and Spa (Thailand), and Luxury Travel (Vietnam).

Around 70% of exhibitors who have booked so far are return sellers. Nearly 30% are first-time exhibitors. New sellers include the Moscow Exhibition & Convention Agency, Galextur – Galapagos Expedition Tours (Ecuador), TripAdvisor (USA), the J Team (Japan), the Beijing Overseas Tourism Corporation, and NaturCert (Greece).

Featured image credit (The scene at an exhibition booths): Ockra/iStock

 

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