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Barcelona, Spain. – From today until next Thursday the 21st, the IBTM Barcelona International Tourism Fair kicks off in Barcelona with the participation of more than 12,000 industry professionals with more than 2,500 exhibitors from more than 150 countries, including the Dominican Republic, led by the Ministry. of Tourism and prominent hotel and service companies in the Dominican tourism industry that will take advantage of a business appointment program that already exceeds 72,000 meetings between exhibitors and buyers.
The world of Barcelona's tourism industry is transformed today with the start of the trade fair that this year meets under the motto “People, energy potential to promote teamwork together with the latest technological developments applicable to the sector.
The participation of nearly 100 new exhibitors from around the world who also make their inaugural appearances stands out. Among these the IBTM Barcelona highlights the Emirate of Ajman, Azalaï Group Hotels, Birmingham and West Midlands, Gothia Towers, International Convention Center (ICC) Sydney, Freenow for business travel, past and present Ltd, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Inter MICE Asia, the first exhibitor from Uzbekistan.
The 37th edition of IBTM Barcelona promises to be the largest and most dynamic to date as it celebrates its 20th anniversary in Barcelona, so they are motivating participants to enjoy the cultural program with artists and a gastronomic offer.
Claudia Hall, director of the IBTM world exhibition, in motivating about the current exhibition recalled that every year they think carefully about how to offer maximum value to the event ensuring that the improvements for this year's fair will allow for even greater connections, infinite opportunities for work together and ultimately better business outcomes for everyone.
Dominican Republic at the IBTM in Barcelona
The Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic holds its exhibition at stand M100 of the Fira de Barcelona convention center, motivating participants to discover ancient relics from past centuries in its exhibition, delight in delicious Dominican cuisine or enjoy ecotourism adventures in the projections of the “magnificent national parks, mountain ranges, rivers and beaches”, about which photographs and videos are shown.
Regarding the country, the ideal destination for incentives, conventions and conferences stands out, as well as the advantages of a sunny climate all year round, paradisiacal beaches and a vibrant culture, which is why it promises to the professionals who meet at the commercial exhibition that The Dominican Republic awaits you to turn your meetings and corporate events into unforgettable experiences, also highlighting the modern infrastructure, high quality services, luxurious resorts, state-of-the-art convention centers and a wide range of recreational activities that make this destination the place perfect for any type of event, from conferences and conventions to incentive trips and team meetings.
The Ministry of Tourism stand houses numerous companies from the Dominican tourism industry that meet in Barcelona, including Best Trip Tours & Travel Dmc, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas; Ect Mice Dmc; At Enjoy Travel Group; Lopesan Costa Bávaro, Resort, Spa & Casino; Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort; Coco Bongo Show & Disco Punta Cana, K&M Destinos Universales; Hyatt Zilara & Ziva Cap Cana and the W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive that is preparing to open its facilities in the spring of next year as the first W All-Inclusive in the world promising to bring a true luxury experience to Punta Cana.
From today until Thursday, Barcelona is consolidated as the world epicenter of meeting tourism thanks to the celebration of IBTM World 2024.
For three days it welcomes thousands of professionals from the MICE sector (meetings, incentives, conferences and events), who converge on the city to establish contacts, discover the latest trends and close important commercial agreements.
IBTM World is fostering a collaborative environment with several new initiatives this year, including the Hotel Pavilion, designed for independent hotels and small groups, and the Promotion Forum, which brings together aims to enhance discussions on promotion within the industry. .