B-Travel Barcelona

The show will have this year a more experiential staging

B-Travel Barcelona

B-Travel, which last year took over the International Tourism Show in Catalonia of Fira de Barcelona, in its second edition adds destinations and companies offering travel experiences. This year will bring together the supply of all regions and more than 50 countries and regions worldwide.

In addition, in order to inspire the visitor when choosing your trip, the event, to be held from 15 to 17 April in the Montjuïc exhibition center, will feature a more careful commissioning and setting new scene areas.

Visit the next edition of B-Travel is a journey of emotions worldwide. The public will find proposals for tourism experiences that offer all the autonomous communities such as Madrid, Valencia, Aragon, Catalonia, the Canary Islands, Murcia, Extremadura, Balearic Islands, Andalucia, Castilla León, Galicia, Cantabria and the Basque Country, adding this year Asturias, La Rioja and Castilla La Mancha.

Internationally, the show will present the offer of more than 50 countries and regions with special presence of destinations in Europe (Croatia, France, Italy, Portugal, Poland), Asia (Cambodia, India, Thailand and China), America ( US, Canada and Latin American countries like the Dominican Republic, Argentina, Cuba and Peru), Middle East and Israel, north Africa (Tunisia and Morocco) and Arctic areas.

It will also feature the presence of more than 70 travel agencies specializing in tours and experiences around the globe; major shipping companies and agencies such as Royal Caribbean Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Hurtigruten and Grimaldi; hotels and tourism products and services as Open Camp, the first park of sports experiences.

He also highlighted the presence in this issue of major carriers such as Vueling, Renfe, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Aeroflot and Aerolineas Argentinas.

More experiential spaces

The aim of this edition has been renovating the Look & Feel of the room, so they have launched several actions to “land the new model of fair, more focused on presenting the offer of exhibitors from the emotions that can live destination, “explains exhibition director Marta Serra.

“The call of 2015 served to launch the new brand and this year we started to apply in situ conceptual change through a more careful staging intensely alive for the visitor his journey, from the time you access the site. A makeover that we hope to implemented in future editions as destinations and companies positioned their offer according to the experience they offer, “he says.

In this sense, the entrance to the hall will be set with a sensory tunnel where images are projected travel experiences, smells and sounds that feel transported the audience to unique places will be heard.

Some stands, exhibition spaces and cuisine will also have a special look, with details that make reference to different countries and cultures of the world, a central stage where tastings of typical products, demonstrations of folklore and performances, as well as take place will be created photocall where attendees can take a picture and share on social networks.

In addition, personalized based on the experience you are looking for the visitor and the lounge includes five areas routes set up: B-Happy (trips with family and friends, romantic getaways, wellness, etc); B-Culture (proposals related to art, history and culture as the film, musical or photographic tourism); B-Special (with the offer of new luxury tourism, shopping, unique experiences); B-Adventure (sports tourism, rural, mountain biking, sailing, etc.); and B-Delicious (eno-gastronomic routes).

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Air China and Beijing will link Barcelona from next spring

Barcelona -. Airport Barcelona-El Prat will have its first direct connection to China next spring, a route that will operate by Air China, which will link Barcelona four times a week and Beijing. The director of the airport, Sonia Corrochano, said that the launch of this route is “a very important step forward”, as it will allow travelers to fly from Spain to China without having to change planes.

Forecasts of Air China is the only aircraft made a stopover in Vienna (Austria) to refuel, so the time scale at this airport will be minimal. “The company has announced that it will begin in May with four flights a week,” said Corrochano, has expressed his satisfaction with “having the first route to China”, after many years of work.

He recalled, in this regard, the Committee Air Route Development (CDRA), which integrate Aena, Catalonia, the Barcelona City Council and the Chamber of Commerce of the city, “years working to improve communications with Asia “. In fact, the CDRA has held negotiations with various Chinese airlines to launch a direct link to Barcelona, given the high demand for nonstop connect Barcelona with the Asian.

Corrochano recalled, in this regard, that the negotiations with the airline Emirates for the launch of the Barcelona-Dubai route lasted over two years. Indeed, it was from this February when Emirates started operating this route to the world’s largest, with a capacity for 500 passengers Airbus 380.

” The arrival of the A380 with regular route is very important for the airport because it means that the intercontinental route which began operating in July 2012 is working well and justifies the increase of more than 44 % of the supply of seats ,” he said Corrochano .

The airport director has stressed that the expansion of the airfield, with the construction of the new terminal T1 and the third track, has allowed accommodate the arrival of the A380. “The infrastructure allows passengers to embark and disembark in 30 minutes and that the company can make its scale in less than 3 hours, so that comes out profitable and beneficial stint in Barcelona ,” stated Corrochano , which has ensured that the Barcelona Airport is ready to accommodate more frequency A380. “It’s the world’s biggest airplane and some airports are reluctant to start the operation ,” he pointed Corrochano , who considers it ” a success to have it safely and efficiently .”

Sonia Corrochano also highlighted the work of the Committee of the results Routes infrastructure harvested last year. “2013 was a record year, with 35.2 million passengers, some results showing the good work of the Committee of flights in times of crisis,” he remarked. The director of El Prat commented that last year the decline in the number of domestic passengers “was offset by the increase in flights to the European Union and especially intercontinental international flights.” “The good work has resulted even in times of crisis”, has been influential. Currently, the airport of El Prat operate a hundred companies, among which nine of the top ten airlines in the world.

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