The Grand Travel Trade & Consumer Event brings together global travel leaders, offering a premier platform for networking, brand exposure, and business growth. It connects airlines, tour operators, DMCs, and tourism boards with key decision-makers and travel enthusiasts.

Date: 12–13 September 2025.

Venue: Novotel West London, Hammersmith.

Key Highlights

• 2,000+ exhibitors from around the world.
• Exclusive sponsor and speaker slots for Platinum Members.
• Pre-set B2B meetings with trade professionals.
• Each exhibitor gets flight tickets, accommodation, and a 10×3 stand.

Event Highlights:

• Tourism Exhibition: Discover Africa’s top destinations, experiences, and travel packages.
• Business Forum: Connect with industry leaders and explore tourism partnerships.
• Cultural Show & Music: Live performances that showcase Africa’s energy and traditions.
• African Fashion & Film Teaser Showcase: Mini runway moment, featuring a small collection of African-inspired fashion.
• Traditional Food & Music Experience: Enjoy regional dishes, music, and dance in an immersive showcase.

Whether you’re in the travel business or simply curious about Africa’s cultural legacy, this event invites you to connect, experience, and discover new travel opportunities across the continent.

Tourism Countries Exhibition: Explore top destinations and travel experiences from across Africa, all in one place.

Business Forum: Meet tourism leaders and discover new opportunities for collaboration and growth.

Gastronomy Focus: Taste the flavors of Africa with traditional dishes from different countries.

Gala Dinner: Showcasing exquisite African cuisine while offering a vibrant space for networking and celebration.

Musical Shows: Immerse in the rich cultural heritage of Africa through live performances that showcase its vibrant rhythms, dances, and spirit.

Museum Section: An immersive exploration of African art, rich heritage, and the vibrant cultural legacy that shapes the continent’s identity.

• Register Now – Free Entry for Media Professionals
  Get exclusive access to the full exhibition and business forum.

Your Pass Includes:

• Full access to all sessions and exhibits
• One-on-one briefings with Destination Directors
• Priority seating for keynotes and panels
• VIP entry to the After Party
• Networking with top travel and tourism brands

Note: Media profiles must be submitted via the registration tab. Approval is subject to confirmation.

Total Space for Destination Pavilion = 727 sq ft

Destination Booths:

• 3 booths (3×3 sq ft) = 3 x 9 sq ft = 27 sq ft
• 8 booths (5×5 sq ft) = 8 x 25 sq ft = 200 sq ft
• 5 booths (10×10 sq ft) = 5 x 100 sq ft = 500 sq ft

Total Area: 727 sq ft

• This is the largest, most prominent area on the floor plan—positioned at the heart of the event.
• Designed with the hotel team for optimal flow and visibility, the Destination Pavilion will act as a key networking and engagement hub for tourism stakeholders.

Total Size: 50 sq ft

• Open to all for easy media access and engagement.
  Includes a private area for one-on-one briefings with Directors.
• Partitioned setup ensures both open interaction and discreet meetings.
  Designed to support professional discussions without disrupting the overall flow.

Booth Sizes:

• 10 booths (3×3 sq ft) = 90 sq ft
• 1 booth (10×10 sq ft) = 100 sq ft

Includes:

• Shell stand setup
• Airport transfer
• List of trade participants
• Media exposure
• Access to Business Forum
• Daily meal voucher (Gastronomy Pavilion)
• Museum access
• Cultural music show
• After Party access

• Airline booths will be arranged compactly to encourage visibility and interaction.
• The layout includes one large booth, with smaller booths grouped together to promote collaboration and accessibility.
• Designed to offer a professional yet welcoming environment for all attendees.

Booth Breakdown:

• 3 booths (3×3 sq ft) = 27 sq ft
• 2 booths (5×5 sq ft) = 50 sq ft
• 1 booth (10×10 sq ft) = 100 sq ft

• The Hotel Pavilion offers a balanced layout to highlight both boutique and luxury hotel brands.
• Smaller booths will group boutique hotels, while mid-to-large booths accommodate top chains.
• Strategically positioned near the Destination Pavilion for better flow and visibility, promoting stronger networking and cross-promotion.

Booth Breakdown:

• 5 booths (3×3 sq ft) = 45 sq ft
• 4 booths (5×5 sq ft) = 100 sq ft
• 1 booth (10×10 sq ft) = 100 sq ft

• Positioned next to the Destination Pavilion to support joint promotion and smoother visitor flow.
• Ideal for DMCs who also represent destinations, making it easier to engage and network.
• The layout supports direct interaction, encouraging collaboration and efficient business connections.