With Christmas around the corner, now is the time to relish in some fantastic events going on around the country to get us all in the festive spirit. Ahead of the British Tourism & Travel Show in March, a few of our exhibitors, including leading tourist attractions, group-travel destinations and hotels, have shared what seasonal…
According to UK holiday park operator Away Resorts, data reveals that 54% of the same group do not think there are enough dog-friendly locations in the UK. A recent study of UK dog owners has revealed that 85% would rather have a staycation in the UK with their beloved pooches than have a holiday abroad without them.…
Next up in our exhibitor case study series is John from Roeville, who tells us about his exhibiting experience at BTTS, including how to prepare and utilise the meeting planner at the show… How did you first get involved with BTTS? Roeville first exhibited with BTTS some 12 years ago, in the days when it…
Thinking of exhibiting at The British Tourism & Travel Show 2019? In this new case study series, we catch up with a few of our exhibitors about their past experience of the show and top tips on preparing to have a stand. First up is Wendy from hotel management company RBH…
UK award winning company Edwards Coaches Ltd announces that Caroline Brown has joined the group in the newly created role of General Manager responsible for both the Edwards Holidays and Ecole schools brands. Caroline was formerly Commercial Director and Business Unit Leader for Shearings’ Holidays and chair of the ABTA UK Tourism and Leisure Group.…
On 22 March (GTO Day), BTTS presented its first GTO Special Recognition Award, in partnership with the AGTO. The award was launched to help acknowledge the hard work and dedication of group travel organisers within the tourism sector. After a number of nominations to consider, the award went to Mary Gotts, GTO for Ver-Colne Valley…
We caught up with the legendary Angela Rippon after her Keynote at the show. Here she talks about her love for the English countryside and why the British Tourism & Travel Show is a great event for the industry. [fve]https://vimeo.com/262397667[/fve]
The legendary Angela Rippon CBE will be speaking today at The British Tourism & Travel Show about her venturesome 50 year career. In this exclusive speaker Q&A, Angela talks about her most memorable work moment and the best advice she’s ever been given. What has been your most memorable career moment? When I was working…
Here’s some video highlights from a fantastic first day at The British Tourism & Travel Show. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow! The British Tourism & Travel Show 2018 – opening day video from Diversified UK on Vimeo.
BTTS is almost ready. Here’s a little look behind the scenes today. We can’t wait to welcome you to the show tomorrow. Doors open at 10am – see you there! The British Tourism & Travel Show 2018 – Build up from Diversified UK on Vimeo.
As well as networking, seeing some inspiring keynotes, and engaging with over 270 exhibitors, visitors to BTTS18 can be in the chance of winning some fantastic prizes! From a two-night cottage stay, to free skiing lessons, champagne, and theatre tickets – here’s some stand competitions on offer over the two days:
BTTS 2018 is thrilled to launch the new Destination Europe area to the show. Appealing to key decision makers who plan and book itineraries for both international and domestic tourists, the new area with feature a number of diverse attractions, destinations and hotels across Europe. Here’s who to see when you’re there:
The British Tourism & Travel Show – the leading annual meeting place for the UK and Ireland’s multi-billion-pound domestic tourism industry, has released a preview of its exhibitor show highlights for 2018. Taking place at NEC Birmingham on the 21-22 March, this popular two-day trade event will showcase the latest tours, attractions, packages, and incentives…
From its vibrant cities and historic towns, to its beautiful countryside, England’s tourism product has been called ‘the envy of the world’. This year BTTS18 is taking place during English Tourism Week – a week long celebration of the value and quality of tourism in England. To mark the occasion, here’s a few English exhibitors to…
Representing the length and breadth of the British Isles, we’re thrilled to welcome back our regional pavilions from Tourism Ireland, Visit Scotland, and Visit Wales. Find out what they will be bringing to the 2018 show:
Lake District Estates, Cornwall Gold, Bateaux London, Visit Blackpool, Port Sunlight, Enjoy Tees Valley, Lovers Canal Cruises, Visit Coventry & Warwickshire, Chester Zoo, Dreamland, Visit Brussels, and Exeter Cathedral are just some of the new big names preparing to meet thousands of travel trade buyers at this year’s British Tourism & Travel Show, which returns…
This year, the British Tourism & Travel Show has launched its NEW Destination Europe area – dedicated to attractions and hotels from across Europe. One of the new exhibitors to join the area is Lovers Canal Cruises, providing classic canal cruises in Amsterdam. Find out more about what romantic packages they have on offer this Valentines.
