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18 September 2019

Exhibitor case study: Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia

We spoke to Tetra Tianiafi, Assistant Deputy Director for Marketing at the Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia, to find out more about this fascinating country and their experience of exhibiting at EMITT 2019. Why did you decide to take part in EMITT this year and what are your objectives? We were here in 2010...

5 September 2019

Why exhibit at EMITT 2020

The East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition annually attracts over 57,000 visitors looking to discover new destinations and travel opportunities and meet the companies offering them. Here’s why you should be there with your brand. Meet a wide visitor audience Attracting over 57,000 industry professionals...

29 August 2019

How EMITT benefits online travel agencies

But with plenty of online travel agents on the market, how do you stand out? EMITT is the best place to boost brand awareness and meet thousands of existing and potential new partners, and end users all under one roof. We spoke to some key online travel agents at this year’s EMITT 2019 to find out more about their experience...

29 July 2019

Exhibitor case study: Wyndham Batumi, Georgia

The Georgian town of Batumi – or the pearl of the Black Sea – as it is often referred to, is Georgia’s summer holiday capital. The leading resort town offers palm-tree laden beaches, and a buzzing city full of exciting nightlife and shopping. The Wyndham Batumi, one of the town’s leading hotels participated at EMITT 2019...

24 July 2019

Ekrem İmamoğlu, Mayor of Istanbul, on EMITT

Istanbul is one of the most exciting and special cities in the world. With its unique natural structure, deep-rooted history and rich culture, it adorns the dreams and memories of millions of people around the world. Being in Istanbul, feeling it and trying to get to know it is a unique experience. It is our duty...

24 July 2019

Exhibitor case study: Georgian National Tourism Administration

We spoke to Ana Labadze, Chief Specialist in the Brand Development Department, Georgian National Tourism Administration at EMITT 2019 to find out more about their show experience at EMITT this year and how it benefits them. Why did you decide to take part in EMITT this year and what are your objectives? Turkey is our ...

24 July 2019

Hear EMITT 2019 From Exhibitors: HotelRunner

We spoke to Rıza Kaynak, Director of Partner Success at HotelRunner, a leading company in the digital transformation of tourism sector about their business and participating at EMITT 2019. Could you tell us about HotelRunner? HotelRunner, a 100% local company, was founded in 2010 in Turkey to start the digital transformation...

17 July 2019

New exhibitor case study: Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia

We spoke to Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Tourism to find out more about their first experience of EMITT. Why did you decide to take part in EMITT this year and what are your objectives? This is a market on which we’d like to promote our destination not just in Istanbul or Turkey but to people around...

12 February 2019

EMITT 2019: highlights from a successful show

The show featured over 1,170 exhibitors (5,620 including all sub-exhibitors), 25% more than previous years, and the stands were packed with the colours and tastes of their respective countries and regions, which made for a vibrant event. The exhibition attracted over 57,000 visitors from across 94 countries, all looking...

31 January 2019

EMITT 2019 opens to the world

In front of an audience of VIP guests, ministers, travel industry experts, and press, the ribbon was cut and EMITT 2019 was officially announced open today. Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey, speaking at the opening ceremony, said, “Exhibitions are truly important events that...

22 January 2019

One week to go until EMITT 2019

Make sure you’re there to discover the travel opportunities waiting for you. Destinations, travel service companies, hotels and accommodation providers from across the globe will be there to showcase their exciting travel offers. From the Maldives to Japan, Cape Town to India, and of course a wide offering of companies...

17 January 2019

Meet the right people at EMITT 2019 with matchmaking app ITE Connect

This year, EMITT is launching a brand-new app, ITE Connect, to facilitate matchmaking between travel companies and the travel industry professionals and tourists attending the show. ITE Connect makes it easy to find companies; it offers recommendations, allows you to correspond with your matches before during and after...