Groups can see John Lennon’s own ‘Imagine’ piano, relax in the gardens and enjoy enhanced facilities. Strawberry Field, Liverpool’s best new attraction, has appeal that satisfies the current demand for ethical tourism and, post-Covid-19, prioritises safety and accessibility for all visitors. This award-winning heritage attraction will be present for the first time at major travel…
With over 40 miles of magnificent coastline, golden beaches, spectacular scenery, award-winning attractions, excellent accommodation, outstanding food & drink, fabulous events and the world’s finest selection of links golf courses, East Lothian combines the best of Scotland! We are delighted to launch 6 brand new inspiring themed itineraries: • Food & Drink Experiences • History…
Organisers of the British Tourism & Travel Show are reminding tour planners that with no show planned for March 2022, visiting the event later this month will prove invaluable for tour planning for 2022 and 2023. The two-day group travel trade show, which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham on 22 and 23 September, was…
The British Tourism & Travel Show has revealed an impressive programme of live seminars. Taking place from 22 – 23 September 2021 at the NEC, Birmingham, UK, the leading group travel trade show will bring together experts from prominent authorities including VisitEngland, The Tourism Alliance, the Association of Group Travel Organisers, the Confederation of Passenger…
The organiser of British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) – the UK and Ireland’s leading domestic travel trade event, known for showcasing 100s of top visitor attractions, tours, events, packages, destinations, and experiences – has announced this year’s event will move from March to September.
“Coach travel will return” — that’s the key message from Steve Rooney and the Coach Tourism Association (CTA) in this exclusive Q&A. Coach tour operators have been among the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown (pre-corona, Britons took over 18 million day trips by coach annually, plus over 5 million coach holidays…
This year’s British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) has sadly been postponed until 2021, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The UK and Ireland’s leading domestic travel trade event, known for showcasing 100s of top visitor attractions, tours, events, packages, destinations, and experiences, will now run next year on 24-25 March at the NEC Birmingham.
We are delighted to share this exclusive video message from Joss Croft, CEO of UKinbound. Speaking directly to the people planning on attending British Tourism & Travel Show 2020, he explains more about what they are doing to support and communicate with their membership, and the information and resources that are available to the travel…
Our next Q&A features the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and Business Companion — a government-funded website that offers free impartial legal guidance for businesses. They’ve been providing regular updates throughout the Covid-19 crisis to ensure the travel industry (among others) stays up-to-date with the latest advice. Here’s Karin Layton from the CTSI to explain…
In the first of our new exhibitor Q&A series, Graham Richardson, tourism liaison manager at Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Tourism, talks about the importance of hospitality and tourism to the UK’s economic recovery and how businesses must adapt to the challenges ahead.
This year’s British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) will now run on 22-23 October, following the recent news that its venue, the NEC Birmingham, is being repurposed into a temporary NHS ‘Nightingale’ hospital for patients with Coronavirus.
Following increasing media coverage and concern about the developing coronavirus situation, British Tourism & Travel Show’s organiser Diversified Communications UK, has consulted with the industry and taken the decision to postpone the event to 22-23 October (Thursday – Friday) 2020, at the NEC Birmingham. The British Coach Tourism Awards have also been moved to 12…
Dunster, in Exmoor National Park, and nestled between the wooded hills and the sea, has often been described as one of England’s best preserved medieval villages with its cobbled pavements and 13th century buildings. It has such a wealth of historical interest that it was chosen as Time Team’s first project in its “Dig Village”…
Meet Roag Best, owner of the Magical Beatles Museum and Casbah Coffee Club. He’ll be at the show on opening day (25 March), taking part in an exclusive Keynote Q&A panel on Music Tourism hosted by Marketing Liverpool.
Update: The British Tourism & Travel Show 2020 will now take place on 22-23 October, NEC Birmingham The British Travel & Tourism Show 2020 is fast approaching, and many of this year’s 250+ exhibitors are planning some exciting new launches. The event will showcase some of the best new up and coming trends, products and experiences…
Anthony Rawlins is the founder of Digital Visitor and has over 15 years’ experience in crafting digital and media strategies. In his opening day seminar, he’ll be discussing why marketing your tourism business as an experience is a key strategy for success, and, more importantly – how to do it (10.30am on 25 March).
Question: It’s cold. It’s wet. It’s green. What is it? Tip: it’s not the Incredible Hulk on ice-skates. Nor a pickled gherkin in a freshly-rinsed ramekin. Answer:The land is green, the sky is grey (not always!) and the tea is biscuit orange. Talking of tea, here is the place where anything from an immense family…
The last 10 years has seen Birmingham skyrocket as a global tourism destination. Through recognizing and acknowledging the city’s incredible history, we can see what has led to the UK’s second city continuing to flourish and grow, to now attracting 42 million visitors each year and generating over £7bn economic impact. Once seen as the…
