Blog (News) - Trade

Reporting back from a busy week at Britain & Ireland Marketplace, sandwiched with two international familiarisation visits to the region.

We put a spotlight on our stand-sharers at the Group Leisure Show 2024.

The Visit West team are gearing up for a busy autumn promoting the Bath and Bristol region to international travel trade buyers across a series of high-profile events.

ITB Berlin is one of the world’s most important trade shows, as demonstrated by the size of the event and the number of global participants. 

Read our report from an incredibly busy few days at WTM2023.

International travel trade visitors will get a chance to meet with our team on the UKinbound stand N9-200 on 6-8 November.

Award-winning, small tour company Rabbie’s has announced new departure points from Bristol for the first time.

The team were back in Berlin last week to meet and present to buyers from Germany and across the world, the first time the event has been in-person since 2019.

Over 30 buyers from Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Spain will experience some of the highlights and key attractions within the Visit West region this January.

A report on a successful week at World Travel Market for the Visit West team.

Visit West's Jon Chamberlain showcases the Bristol and Bath region for US groups.

VisitEngland have announced the launch of a UK-wide industry standard and consumer mark to provide a ‘ring of confidence’ for tourism as the sector works towards reopening.