Once again, AVE Cities Network is present in the World Travel Market (WTM) of London, a leading event in the European tourism industry, with an exhibition space within the Turespaña stand, from which it promotes its tourism alternative for get to know Spain, through its 29 destinations, and its products «Avexperience Getaway» (train + hotel packages) and Renfe Spain Pass (a pass that offers different routes in high-speed trains).
This fair, which takes place from November 6th to 8th, is a great opportunity for the association of destinations to create new business opportunities since it focuses on the latest trends, innovations and novelties in the world of tourism and in which The most important companies and professionals of this sector meet. For this reason, Ave Cities Network will take advantage of this unique opportunity to meet, establish contact and business with many of these companies.
The last edition of the WTM in London left very positive figures: more than 14,000 exhibitors, nearly 10,000 buyers, 865,000 business meetings, business agreements of more than 2.500 million dollars, attended by more than 51,400 industry professionals, close to 32,000 visitors and more than 3,000 journalists were accredited, which makes it one of the most important tourism fairs in the world.
International impulse
In addition to this presentation at the WTM in London, in the coming weeks, Ave Cities Network will be promoted in ETOA City Fair in London or lBTM World in Barcelona, among others.
In this 2017, the Network has expanded market in USA, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, China and, at European level, has been focusing especially on the United Kingdom, France or Italy.
AVE Cities Network
AVE Cities Network is the association of tourist destinations in Spain connected by the High Speed that was created with the aim of promoting the cities that integrate it under a common strategy, as well as its Renfe Spain Pass and Avexperience products. Currently, the Network is chaired by Seville and consists of the cities of Albacete, Alicante, Antequera, Barcelona, Calatayud, Ciudad Real, Cordoba, Cuenca, Leon, Lleida, Madrid, Malaga, Ourense, Palencia, Puertollano, Segovia, Seville, Tarragona, Toledo, Valencia, Valladolid, Villanueva de Córdoba, Villena, Zamora and Zaragoza, which are full members, as well as Elche, Granada, Murcia and Talavera de la Reina as adhered cities.
To facilitate the trip to tourists visiting Spain and who come from other countries, Renfe articulates the Renfe Spain Pass service, linked in a special way to the Network. A new way of traveling that facilitates travel, with flexibility, being able to know several destinations of the Ave Cities Network in the same getaway. You can choose as many trips as you wish (4, 6, 8 or 10) and buy them up to 6 months in advance. Renfe Spain Pass is available in two categories (Tourist and Business) and for two age groups (children and adults); includes all AVE trains as well as long and medium distanc