British Tourism & Travel Show – the leading annual event for the UK and Ireland’s multi-billion pound domestic tourism industry – is expected to attract thousands of tour operators, travel organisers and agencies when it opens at the NEC Birmingham this week, on 22-23 March. “We’ve got over 60 new exhibitors at the show for…
“I believe that we really need an all encompassing domestic tourism show in the UK and, British Tourism & Travel Show fills that role admirably. It is the only place where you can explore all that the UK & Ireland has to offer in one place. The atmosphere is great and we can really do…
“It is important to consider all aspects of the holiday, in order to identify any potential issues or barriers which might affect the customer’s experience.” This year, Tourism for All – national charity and UK Voice for Accessible Tourism – will be hosting an accessibility forum at the show (stand G66/G67). Here Raymond Veal (CEO of…
Jessamy Chapman, editor of Group Tourism & Travel Magazine, catches up with TV presenter Julia Bradbury about her career promoting the great outdoors. Julia will be appearing in the Keynote Theatre at 1pm on 23 March.
Jessamy Chapman, editor of Group Tourism & Travel Magazine, talks to Benjamin Mee, director of Dartmoor Zoological Park and the author of We Bought A Zoo, which was made into a Hollywood film starring Matt Damon in 2008. He will be appearing in the Keynote Theatre at 1pm on 22 March.
Jessamy Chapman, editor of Group Tourism & Travel Magazine, talks to Joel Brandon-Bravo, speaker at British Tourism & Travel Show, and MD UK of travel deals site Travelzoo. He will be appearing in the Keynote Theatre at 11.30am on 23 March.
Jessamy Chapman, editor of Group Tourism & Travel Magazine (previously, Coach Monthly), grabs a word with David Maguire, show director of BTTS.
To read the full exhibitor show highlights, please visit; www.tourismshow.co.uk/british-tourism-travel-show-2017-previews-exhibitor-show-highlights/
To read the full exhibitor show highlights, please visit; www.tourismshow.co.uk/british-tourism-travel-show-2017-previews-exhibitor-show-highlights/
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