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Travel, Meetings & Events - Exhibitions and Events

Dates Event Name/ Location

Description

Website

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EVENTFUL SOLUTIONS turning strategic goals into sales & operational excellence

2011 9-12 January PCMA

Las Vegas

Professional Convention Management Association - Convening Leaders

www.pcma2011.org

15-20 January IAPCO Annual Conference Wolfsburg, Germany

International Association of Professional Congress Organisers

www.iapco.org

19-20 January Conventa Ljubljana, Slovenia

Conventa has become the leading marketplace for the meeting industry of South East Europe

www.conventa.si

19-21 January ABPCO Annual Conference Manchester, UK

Association of British Professional Conference & Event Organisers

www.abpco.org/events/annualconference2011-3

19-23 January FITUR Madrid, Spain

A meeting point for tourism professionals to establish lines of action, strategies and business alliances to energize and consolidate the tourism business, innovating to answer the changing demands of the market

www.ifema.es/ferias/fitur/default_i.html

24-26 January Hospitality 2011 Birmingham, UK

The UK's largest foodservice and hospitality show www.hospitalityshow.co.uk

1 February AEO Conference London, UK

Association of Event Organisers www.aeo.org.uk/conference

2-3 February Event Production Show London, UK

showcasing the very latest, most innovative, event solutions

www.eventproductionshow.co.uk

2-3 February Bedouk Exhibition MC&IT Paris, France

www.salon.bedouk.com/en/

3-6 February

Confec Red Marbella, Spain

Forum for UK agencies, corporate meetings and incentive planners

www.mcleaneventsinternational.com

8-9 February

Business Travel & Meetings Show London, UK

Europe’s leading event for the corporate travel and meetings industry

www.businesstravelshow.com

8-9 February

Travel Technology Europe 2011 London, UK

exhibiting suppliers of reservation systems, digital marketing and other technology applications

www.businesstravelshow.com

9-10 February Konfex Gothenburg, Sweden

The show where you can network, exchange experiences and become inspired!

www.easyfairs.com/de/events_216/konfex-events-affaersresa_9660/affaersresa_9692/

10-13 February EMITT Istanbul, Turkey

The East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition

http://emittistanbul.com/en/

13-15 February MPI EMEC Dusseldorf, Germany

Meeting Professionals International European Meetings & Events Conference

www.mpiweb.org/events/emec2011

15 February EvenementContact Amsterdam, Holland

www.evenementcontact.nl

15-16 February AIME Melbourne, Australia

Asia Pacific Incentive and Meetings Expo www.aime.com.au

18-20 February TTF Mumbai, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

21-23 February Meet Africa Sandton, South Africa

A business tourism marketing platform which aims to expose local and international buyers to the range of services and products in Southern Africa's MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conference, Exhibitions) industry.

www.meetingsafrica.co.za

22-24 February DMAI’s Destination Showcase Washington, USA

DMAI's Destinations Showcase Conference & Expos offer the meetings industry’s largest forums exclusively bringing corporate, government, association, and independent meeting professionals together with exhibiting destinations from across North America and beyond

http://www.destinationsshowcase.com/

23-27 February BTL Lisbon, Portugal

Bolsa de Turismo de Lisboa continues to be place of choice for tourism professionals, serving as a great market barometer. If Portugal by excellence is a country oriented to tourism, BTL is the place where that potential demonstrates its plenitude

www.btl.fil.pt/?lang=en&page=info_geral/info_geral.jsp

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2011 24-26 February TTF

New Dehli, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

1-3 March

Confex London, UK

The UK’s leading event for Event Organisers www.international-confex.com

9-13 March ITB Berlin, Germany

The World’s leading Travel Show and THE B2B-Platform for trade visitors

www1.messe-berlin.de

11-13 March MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpa

The MATTA FAIR is a 3-day event which has since earned the title of Malaysia's No.1 Travel Fair from the Malaysia Book of Records

www.mattaair.org.my

15-16 March EMIF Brussels, Belgium

European Meetings Industry Fair www.emif.com

17 March The Conference & Hospitality Show Leeds, UK

The North’s premier meetings industry exhibition www.conferenceandhospitalityshow.co.uk

16-19 March MITT Moscow, Russia

Moscow International Exhibition, Travel & Tourism www.mitt.ru/en

17-19 March SITE EMEA Forum Florence, Italy

Society of Incentive Travel Executives www.siteglobal.com/Events/EMEAForum.aspx

23-25 March IACC-Americas 30th Annual Conference Virginia, USA

International Association of Conference Centers events.iacconline.org/2011annual

23-25 March UITT Kiev, Ukraine

The Ukraine International Travel & Tourism exhibition (UITT) is the largest and most important travel industry event in Ukraine

www.uitt-kiev.com/en/

28-30 March GIBTM Abu Dhabi

The Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition www.gibtm.com

30 Mar – 1 April The 2011 Association International Conference Washington, USA

is the must-attend event for non-profit executives wishing to explore the challenges and considerations of going global.

www.asaecenter.org

30-31 March Event 11 Utrecht, Holland

www.event.nl

3-5 April Great Hotels Meeting Forum UK & Ireland Lisbon, Portugal

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

5-6 April

RSVP London, UK

Exhibition for those involved in the UK Events Industry www.rsvpevent.co.uk

5-7 April ITM Annual Conference Chipping Norton, UK

Delivering market intelligence to you to assist with business travel and meetings management planning, implementation and control

www.itmconference.org

5-7 April Great Hotels Meeting Forum Benelux/Scandinavia Lisbon, Portugal

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

6-7 April Kongressi Helsinki, Finland

www.kongressimessut.fi

10-12 April ACTE Global Education Conference New York, USA

Association of Corporate Travel Executives www.acte.org

13-14 April BTMS Dusseldorf, Germany

The Business Travel & Meetings Show Düsseldorf has clearly established itself as the leading exhibition dedicated to business travel and business meetings in Germany

www.businesstravelshow.de

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2011 13-15 April IT&CM China

Shanghai, China

Bringing together Chinese and International MICE Exhibitors and Buyers in one dynamic marketplace

www.itcmchina.com

13-15 April COTTM Beijing, China

China Travel & Tourism Market - the exhibition is a unique business platform for international countries to showcase their destinations and services to the increasingly mobile and expanding Chinese outbound market

www.cottm.com

28-30 April AITF 2011 Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan International Travel & Tourism Fair www.aitf.az/2011/

28 April – 1 May Mexico Showcase & Travel Expo Cancun

Local Hotels, DMC's and Support service providers are anxious to showcase their properties and services to promote Mexico as the perfect Group Travel Destination

www.mexicoshowcase.com

7-10 May INDABA 2011 Durban, South Africa

INDABA is one of the largest tourism marketing events on the African calendar and one of the top three ‘must visit’ events of its kind on the global calendar.

www.indaba-southafrica.co.za

11 May The Academic Venue Show London, UK

Putting you face to face with award winning academic venues

www.academicvenueshow.co.uk

13 May GTMC Conference Abu Dhabi

Guild of Travel Management Companies Overseas Conference

www.gtmc.org/meetings-and-events/2011/05/13/

17-19 May Global Travel & Tourism Summit Las Vegas, USA

World Travel & Tourism Council www.globaltraveltourism.com/vegas-home.php?page_id=566

24-26 May

IMEX Frankfurt, Germany

The essential worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events

www.imex-frankfurt.com

2 June DMAI’s Destination Showcase Chicago, USA

DMAI's Destinations Showcase Conference & Expos offer the meetings industry’s largest forums exclusively bringing corporate, government, association, and independent meeting professionals together with exhibiting destinations from across North America and beyond

http://www.destinationsshowcase.com/

5-8 June Meeting Place Mexico Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

The Meetings & Incentives Market www.meetingplacemexico.com

8-11 June PRIME Hawaii

Pacific Rim Incentive & Meeting Exchange www.prime-aloha.com/

9-12 June ITE Hong Kong

International Travel Expo www.itehk.com/ITEHK/

13-16 June

ILTM Asia Shanghai, China

International Luxury Travel Market specifically for the Asian Markets

www.iltm.net

20-22 June Incentive Travel Exchange Las Vegas, USA

Incentive Travel Exchange brings together pre-qualified hosted buyers and hand selected sellers of incentive travel for two days of pre-arranged meetings and networking.

www.incentivetravelexchange.com

20-23 June HITEC Texas, USA

Where hospitality meets technology www.hftp.org/HITEC

21-23 June AIBTM Baltimore, USA

Brand new International tradeshow for the meetings and events industry

www.aibtm.com

22-23 June BTM London, UK

Business Travel Market – the conference and exhibition for European travel buyers

www.businesstravelmarket.co.uk

22-24 June CULTOUR Quito, Equador

travel trade market directed to the cultural and heritage travel market

www.cultourfair.com

23-26 June

Confec Blue Split, Croatia

Forum for mainland European Agencies, corporate meetings and incentive planners

www.mcleaneventsinternational.com

26-28 June Summer Eventia Cardiff, UK

mix of educational, networking and social activities designed to inspire, inform and entertain event professionals at every level

www.eventia.org.uk//html/article/summer-eventia-2011-homepage

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2011 28 June – 1 July AIPC Annual Conference

San Diego, USA

International Association of Congress Centers‘ Annual Conference brings together members to consider key industry issues and hear from top professionals in a variety of related fields

www.onetec.be/aipc2011

29-30 June KME Seoul, South Korea

Korean MICE Expo http://www.micekorea.kr/eng/eng_index.asp

30 June – 1 July BTC Rimini, Italy

BTC is also the main event for networking and professional education for the Italian meetings and events industry community

www.btc.it/en

3 Jul Kongress und Event Tag (Congress and Event Day) Cologne

The Congress and Event Day in Cologne Cologne offers the industry a platform to showcase their offerings in the area of congresses, conferences and incentives and trade visitors the opportunity to experience the wide range in Cologne.

www.conventioncologne.de/en/congress-and-event-day/10-kongress-eventtag.html

6-8 July ABPCO Summer Summit Belfast

the event will address the industry’s future with breakout sessions specifically tailored to the 'Hot Topic's' in the industry at the moment followed by an industry panel debate

www.abpco.org/events/thesummersummit2011

8-10 July TTF Hyderabad, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

13-14 July The Event & Exhibiting Show London, UK

The Event & Exhibiting Show 2011 is THE place for event, exhibition and conference organisers, looking for the latest products, knowledge, inspiration and innovation, that will help deliver the ’wow’ element at their next event.

http://www.theeventandexhibitingshow.co.uk/

16-18 July TTF Kolkata, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

20-22 July DMAI Annual Convention New Orleans, USA

Destination Marketing Association International www.destinationmarketing.org

23-26 July MPI WEC Orlando, USA

Meeting Professionals International World Education Conference

www.mpiweb.org/Events/WEC2011

24-26 July SAACI National Conference Cape Town, South Africa

South African Association for the Conference Industry www.saaciconf2011.co.za

27-29 July Sports & Events Tourism Exchange Cape Town, South Africa

This “confex” will focus on the world class standard of facilities and services that South Africa has to offer as a host

www.sportsandevents.co.za

3-4 August ACTE – Asia Pac Conference Singapore

Association of Corporate Travel Executives www.acte.org

4-6 August ISES Eventworld St Louis, USA

International Special Events Society www.isesuk.org

6-9 August ASAE Annual Conference St Louis, USA

Association for Association Executives www.asaeannualmeeting.org

10-13 August MICECON Philippines

The Philippine Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions, Exhibitions / Events Conference (MICECON) is the Philippines’ premiere tourism event which focuses on the M.I.C.E. Market.

www.micecon.net

10-11 August Australian Business Events Expo Sydney

The Australian Business Events Expo is a two-day tradeshow that brings together buyers and sellers who provide products, people, destinations and services that are integral to delivering business events and conferences held around Australia.

www.abeexpo.com.au/

12-14 August MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpa

The MATTA FAIR is a 3-day event which has since earned the title of Malaysia's No.1 Travel Fair from the Malaysia Book of Records

www.mattafair.org.my

14-16 August Elite Meetings Alliance Boston, USA

The ELITE MEETINGS ALLIANCE brings together prequalified corporate and association planners with leaders in the luxury hotel industry to cultivate relationships and conduct business.

www.elitemeetingsalliance.com

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2011 19-21 August TTF

Ahmedabad, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

21-24 August GBTA International Convention Denver, USA

Global Business Travel Association - Elevating the Business of Travel

http://www2.nbta.org/convention/2011/Pages/default.aspx

26-28 August TTF Surat, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

27-28 August Conventions India Conclave Bangalore, India

A forum for networking with the best suppliers to the conventions and meetings industry who will be showcasing their collective experiences

www.conventionicpb.org/6conclave.asp

30 Aug – 1 Sep CIBTM Beijing, China

China Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition www.cibtm.com

1- 2 September

Confec Green London, UK

Forum for UK & Ireland agencies, corporate meetings and incentive planners

www.mcleaneventsinternational.com

2-4 September TTF Mumbai, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

3-6 September Iberian Mice Forum Lisbon, Portugal

Our Iberian MICE Forums provide 2 intense days of one-to-one pre-scheduled appointments and great networking opportunities between local MICE suppliers and top European agencies, corporates and associations organizing meetings, incentives, conferences, international congresses, product launches and events.

http://www.iberianmiceforums.com/index.php

4-6 September Great Hotels Meeting Forum Germany Athens, Greece

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

5-6 September Event Organisers Summit London

The Event Organisers Summit is specifically organised for Executives, Managers, Directors and Buyers who are directly responsible for the purchase of their organisation’s event organising products and services

www.forumevents.co.uk/forum/Event-Organisers-Summit/event-organisers-

summit.html

6-8 September Great Hotels Meeting Forum Italy, France, Switzerland Athens, Greece

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

7-8 September HSMAI MEET National Washington DC, USA

As the meeting and event-planning industry’s premier show, HSMAI's MEET National brings a new name – and a new vision – to the business of connecting planners with the right resources and suppliers to move their meetings and events forward.

http://events.jspargo.com/amn11/public/enter.aspx

8 September stb Marketplace Mainz, Germany

The stb marketplace is Germany's leading industry event in the event area. It is held five times annually in major business centers in Germany

http://www.mice.ag/stbmarketplace/termine-themen

8-9 September HBAA Annual Forum Manchester, UK

Hotel Booking Agents Association www.hbaa.org.uk/EventDetails.aspx?eid=253

15-18 September

CMITE Jamaica

The Caribbean Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange (CMITE) will bring together buyers and suppliers servicing the Caribbean meeting and incentive market. CMITE is an invitation-only, appointment-based event

www.caribbean.incentivetravelexchange.com/

19-21 September

GBTA European Conference Amsterdam, Holland

Global Business Travel Association www.gbtaeurope.org/go/events/gbtae_3rd_dimension.html

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2011 20 September Brazil Association Day

Sao Paulo, Brazil

PCMA will team up with MCI Brazil this September to educate and connect Brazilian Association leaders to the PCMA's growing global meetings community. The one-day interactive program will feature plenary and panel sessions covering key industry topics such as association management, revenues, sponsorships, technology, venue selection and communication.

http://www.pcma.org/x147.xml?events=x21764

21-22 September

Square Meal London, UK

Smaller exhibition for the Events Industry with a focus on new, innovative ideas

www.venuesandevents.co.uk

21-23 September

MIBEX Moscow, Russia

International Meetings Industry & Business Travel Exhibition and Conference

www.mibexpo.ru/en

23-25 September

EIAT Belgrade, Serbia

Professional education conference http://www.eiat-conference.org/

29 September Meetopolis Brussels, Belgium

The 1st education and inspiration Meeting & Event planners Forum

www.meetopolis.eu

2-4 October ACTE – Conference Paris, France

Association for Corporate Travel Executives – Global Education Conference

www.acte.org

4-6 October IT&CMA & CTW Bangkok, Thailand

Asia’s Premier MICE & Corporate Travel Event www.itcma.com

11-13 October

IMEX America Las Vegas, USA

America’s new trade show from the organisers of award winning IMEX Frankfurt

www.imexamerica.com

12-14 October WACVB Ontario and California

WACVB Annual Meeting & Vendor Showcase http://www.wacvb.com/

13-15 October SITE International Conference Las Vegas, USA

Society of Incentive Travel Executives www.siteglobal.com/Events

17-18 October TBTC London, UK

The Business Travel Conference - a limited space conference specifically tailored to the needs of today’s buyers and arrangers of business travel and meetings.

www.thebusinesstravelconference.com

17-19 October European Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange London, UK

As THE new event for European buyers and global suppliers, the Europe Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange will bring together pre-qualified, hosted buyers with suppliers from around the world.

www.europetravelexchange.com

19-20 October

Showmans’ Show Newbury, UK

Exhibitors of outdoor events providers www.showmans-directory.co.uk

19-21 October ITB Asia Singapore

ITB Asia features the full range of travel products, services and goods, and at the same time functions as a knowledge platform for the industry along with the concurrently held ITB Asia Convention and partner events.

www1.messe-berlin.de/vip8_1/website/Internet/Internet/

www.itb-asia/englisch/index.html

22-26 October 50th

ICCA Congress Leipzig, Germany

International Congress & Convention Association www.iccaworld.com

22-25 October Iberian Mice Forum Girona, Costa Brava, Spain

Our Iberian MICE Forums provide 2 intense days of one-to-one pre-scheduled appointments and great networking opportunities between local MICE suppliers and top European agencies, corporates and associations organizing meetings, incentives, conferences, international congresses, product launches and events.

http://www.iberianmiceforums.com/index.php

31 Oct – 1 Nov BTS – Middle East Dubai

The Business Travel Show www.businesstravelshowdubai.com

November - TBA ACTE – Canada Education Conference Montreal

Association of Corporate Travel Executives www.acte.org

November Meetings Poland Exp Warsaw, Poland

This is the largest Meeting Industry trade fair in Poland www.ang.btf.waw.pl

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2011 3 November Venues & Destinations

Summit London, UK

The Venues & Destinations Summit is specifically organised for Managers and Directors responsible for sourcing venues and destinations for all kinds of events, meetings and conferences.

www.forumevents.co.uk/forum/The-Venues-Destinations-Summit/the-venues-a-

destinations-summit.html

6-8 November ACTE Canada Education Conference Montreal, Canada

Association of Corporate Travel Executives www.acte.org

6-9 November Meeting Place Veracruz Veracruz, Mexico

Trade show in Mexico for the meetings and incentives market

http://www.meetingplacemexico.com/mpv/index.htm

7-10 November WTM London, UK

World Travel Market is the Premier Global Event for the Travel Industry

www.wtmlondon.com

16-18 November

MITM Americas San Salvador, El Salvador

travel trade market directed to the incentive, meetings and events market

www.mitmeuromed.com

17 November stb Marketplace Munich, Germany

The stb marketplace is Germany's leading industry event in the event area. It is held five times annually in major business centers in Germany

http://www.mice.ag/stbmarketplace/termine-themen

29 Nov – 1 Dec EIBTM Barcelona, Spain

The leading exhibition for conferences, incentives, events, business travel and meetings industry

www.eibtm.com

2-4 December Monte Carlo Travel Market Monte Carlo, Monaco

The show was created in 2005 with the intention to reflect all aspects of elite travel

www.monte-carlo-travel-market.com/

5-8 December

ILTM Cannes, France

International Luxury Travel Market. The leading “by invitation only” showcase for the global luxury travel community

www.iltm.net

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6-8 January TTF Chennai, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

8-11 January PCMA San Diego

Professional Convention Management Association - Convening Leaders

www.pcma.org/education

13-15 January TTF Bangalore, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

14-15 January EFAPCO Annual Congress Estoril, Portugal

European Federation of the Associations Professional Congress Organisers

www.efapco.eu

18-19 January Conventa Ljubljana, Slovenia

Conventa has become the leading marketplace for the meeting industry of South East Europe

www.conventa.si

18-22 January FITUR Madrid, Spain

A meeting point for tourism professionals to establish lines of action, strategies and business alliances to energize and consolidate the tourism business, innovating to answer the changing demands of the market

www.ifema.es/ferias/fitur/default_i.html

21-26 January IAPCO Annual Conference Wolfsburg, Germany

International Association of Professional Congress Organisers

www.iapco.org

24-27 January The Special Event Tampa, USA

The Special Event (TSE) is the largest tradeshow and conference in the world for event professionals-allowing attendees to make invaluable connections with thousands key event industry notables and colleagues

www.specialevents.com

29-31 January MPI EMEC Budapest, Hungary

Meeting Professionals International European Meetings & Events Conference

www.mpiweb.org/events

January ABPCO Annual Conference

Association of British Professional Conference & Event Organisers

www.abpco.org/events

January Hospitality 2012 Birmingham, UK

The UK's largest foodservice and hospitality show www.hospitalityshow.co.uk

1-2 February Event Production Show London, UK

showcasing the very latest, most innovative, event solutions

www.eventproductionshow.co.uk

2-5 February

Confec Red Tenerife

Forum for UK agencies, corporate meetings and incentive planners

www.mcleaneventsinternational.com

7-8 February

Business Travel & Meetings Show London, UK

Europe’s leading event for the corporate travel and meetings industry

www.businesstravelshow.com

7-8 February

Travel Technology Europe 2012 London, UK

exhibiting suppliers of reservation systems, digital marketing and other technology applications

www.businesstravelshow.com

8-9 February Bedouk Exhibition MC&IT Paris, France

www.salon.bedouk.com/en/

8-9 February Konfex Göteborg, Sweden

At KONFEX & EVENTS 2012, you will yet again find a schedule filled with inspiring and educational seminars, award ceremonies, surprising happenings and events, an After Work gathering where you get the chance to mingle with customers and colleagues, and much, much more

http://www.easyfairs.com/events_216/konfex-events-goeteborg2012_20801/konfex-

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9-12 February EMITT Istanbul, Turkey

The East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition

http://emittistanbul.com/en/

17-19 February TTF & OTM Mumbai, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

21-22 February AIME Melbourne, Australia

Asia Pacific Incentive and Meetings Expo www.aime.com.au

24-26 February TTF & OTM Hyderabad, India

Travel & Tourism Fair. TTF is India’s leading exhibition for the travel & tourism industry

www.ttfotm.com

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2012 26 February – 1 March

Hotelympia London, UK

Hotelympia is the UK's largest exhibition for foodservice and hospitality. Running every two years, it's the ultimate platform for exhibitors and visitors to meet in a business-focused environment, covering food & drink, catering equipment, interiors, bathroom & spa, tabletop, careers and technology.

http://www.hotelympia.com/

28 February – 1 March

Meet Africa Sandton, South Africa

A business tourism marketing platform which aims to expose local and international buyers to the range of services and products in Southern Africa's MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conference, Exhibitions) industry.

www.meetingsafrica.co.za

29 February – 4 March

BTL Lisbon, Portugal

Bolsa de Turismo de Lisboa continues to be place of choice for tourism professionals, serving as a great market barometer. If Portugal by excellence is a country oriented to tourism, BTL is the place where that potential demonstrates its plenitude

www.btl.fil.pt/?lang=en&page=info_geral/info_geral.jsp

February AEO Conference UK

Association of Event Organisers www.aeo.org.uk/conference

February DMAI Destinations Showcase Washington, USA

DMAI's Destinations Showcase Conference & Expos offer the meetings industry’s largest forums exclusively bringing corporate, government, association, and independent meeting professionals together with exhibiting destinations from across North America and beyond. Plus, timely Webinars throughout the year.

www.destinationsshowcase.com/

6-8 March

Confex London, UK

The UK’s leading event for Event Organisers www.international-confex.com

6-8 March IOEX London, UK

International Outdoor Event Expo www.international-confex.com/page.cfm/link=582

7-11 March ITB Berlin, Germany

The World’s leading Travel Show and THE B2B-Platform for trade visitors

www1.messe-berlin.de

8 March EvenementContact Amsterdam, Holland

The fourth edition of the No Nonsense exhibition for the Arts, Entertainment and MICE Industry

www.evenementcontact.nl

13-14 March EMIF Brussels, Belgium

European Meetings Industry Fair www.emif.com

21-23 March IACC-Americas 30th Annual Conference Texas, USA

International Association of Conference Centers events.iacconline.org/2011annual

21-24 March MITT Moscow, Russia

Moscow International Exhibition, Travel & Tourism www.mitt.ru/en

24-27 March Iberian Mice Forum Lisbon, Portugal

Our Iberian MICE Forums provide 2 intense days of one-to-one pre-scheduled appointments and great networking opportunities between local MICE suppliers and top European agencies, corporates and associations organizing meetings, incentives, conferences, international congresses, product launches and events.

http://www.iberianmiceforums.com/index.php

26-28 March GIBTM Abu Dhabi

The Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition www.gibtm.com

28-30 March UITT Kiev, Ukraine

The Ukraine International Travel & Tourism exhibition (UITT) is the largest and most important travel industry event in Ukraine

www.uitt-kiev.com/en/

March The Conference & Hospitality Show Leeds, UK

The North’s premier meetings industry exhibition www.conferenceandhospitalityshow.co.uk

March SITE EMEA Forum Florence, Italy

Society of Incentive Travel Executives www.siteglobal.com/Events/EMEAForum.aspx

4-5 April Event 11 Utrecht, Holland

www.event.nl

12-14 April AITF 2011 Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan International Travel & Tourism Fair www.aitf.az/2011/

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17-18 April Global Travel & Tourism Summit Tokyo, Japan

World Travel & Tourism Council www.globaltraveltourism.com/vegas-home.php?page_id=566

17-19 April IT&CM China Shanghai, China

Bringing together Chinese and International MICE Exhibitors and Buyers in one dynamic marketplace

www.itcmchina.com

18-19 April Kongressi Helsinki, Finland

www.kongressimessut.fi

18-20 April COTTM Beijing, China

China Travel & Tourism Market - the exhibition is a unique business platform for international countries to showcase their destinations and services to the increasingly mobile and expanding Chinese outbound market

www.cottm.com

April The 2012 Association International Conference Washington, USA

is the must-attend event for non-profit executives wishing to explore the challenges and considerations of going global.

www.asaecenter.org

April Great Hotels Meeting Forum UK & Ireland Lisbon, Portugal

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

April

RSVP London, UK

Exhibition for those involved in the UK Events Industry www.rsvpevent.co.uk

April ITM Annual Conference Chipping Norton, UK

Delivering market intelligence to you to assist with business travel and meetings management planning, implementation and control

www.itmconference.org

April Great Hotels Meeting Forum Benelux/Scandinavia Lisbon, Portugal

Highly focused networking events scheduled in key cities worldwide. Over two days we introduce meeting planners from a specific geographic region to Great Hotels Organisation’s luxury member hotels.

www.ghorg.com/forum

April ACTE Global Education Conference New York, USA

Association of Corporate Travel Executives www.acte.org

6 May MICE Workshop Style Trendy & Elegant Hotel

11-13 May GTMC Conference Doha

Guild of Travel Management Companies Overseas Conference

www.gtmc.org/meetings-and-events/2011/05/13/

12-15 May INDABA 2011 Durban, South Africa

INDABA is one of the largest tourism marketing events on the African calendar and one of the top three ‘must visit’ events of its kind on the global calendar.

www.indaba-southafrica.co.za

22-24 May

IMEX Frankfurt, Germany

The essential worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events

www.imex-frankfurt.com

May The Academic Venue Show London, UK

Putting you face to face with award winning academic venues

www.academicvenueshow.co.uk

3-6 June Meeting Place Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico

Trade show in Mexico for the meetings and incentives market

http://www.meetingplacemexico.com/home.htm

4-7 June

ILTM Asia Shanghai, China

International Luxury Travel Market specifically for the Asian Markets

www.iltm.net

6 June stb Marketplace Stuttgart, Germany

The stb marketplace is Germany's leading industry event in the event area. It is held five times annually in major business centers in Germany

http://www.mice.ag/stbmarketplace/termine-themen

6 June Meet Style Trendy & Elegant Hotels

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2012 13-14 June BTM

London, UK

Business Travel Market – the conference and exhibition for European travel buyers

www.businesstravelmarket.co.uk

14-17 June

ITE Hong Kong

International Travel Expo www.itehk.com/ITEHK/

18-20 June Incentive Travel Exchange Las Vegas, USA

Incentive Travel Exchange brings together pre-qualified hosted buyers and hand selected sellers of incentive travel for two days of pre-arranged meetings and networking.

http://www.incentivetravelexchange.com/

19-21 June AIBTM Maryland, USA

Brand new International tradeshow for the meetings and events industry

www.aibtm.com

21-22 June BTC Rimini, Italy

BTC is also the main event for networking and professional education for the Italian meetings and events industry community

www.btc.it/en

25-28 June HITEC Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Where hospitality meets technology www.hftp.org/HITEC

1-4 July AIPC Annual Conference Amsterdam, Netherlands

International Association of Congress Centers‘ Annual Conference brings together members to consider key industry issues and hear from top professionals in a variety of related fields

www.onetec.be/aipc2011

8 July stb Marketplace Frankfurt, Germany

The stb marketplace is Germany's leading industry event in the event area. It is held five times annually in major business centers in Germany

http://www.mice.ag/stbmarketplace/termine-themen

28-31 July MPI WEC St. Louis, USA

Meeting Professionals International World Education Conference

http://www.mpiweb.org/Events/WEC2012/Registration

29-31 July SAACI National Conference South Africa

South African Association for the Conference Industry

16-18 August Australian Business Events Expo Sydney

The Australian Business Events Expo is a two-day tradeshow that brings together buyers and sellers who provide products, people, destinations and services that are integral to delivering business events and conferences held around Australia.

www.abeexpo.com.au/

26-27 September

BTMS Dusseldorf, Germany

The Business Travel & Meetings Show Düsseldorf has clearly established itself as the leading exhibition dedicated to business travel and business meetings in Germany

www.businesstravelshow.de

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2013 30 June – 1 July AIPC Annual Conference

Cape Town, South Africa

International Association of Congress Centers‘ Annual Conference brings together members to consider key industry issues and hear from top professionals in a variety of related fields

www.onetec.be/aipc2011