This year
Pécs (Hungary) and Istanbul (Turkey) are jointly 'European Capital of Culture'.
Stockholm is the first ever 'European Green Capital'. See city's webpage.
 

Sep 8-10 La Cumbre (Americas travel trade) - San Diego, California, USA. Sep 21-24 Top Resa (travel retailers) - Paris, France. Oct 6 AITO Meets The Media - Science Museum, London. [NEW DATE] Oct 6-10 Frankfurt Book Fair - Frankfurt, Germany. Oct 13-15 INWETEX CIS Travel Market 2010 - St Petersburg, Russia. Oct 18-20 ABTA Convention 2010 - Portomaso, Malta. Oct 20-22 ITB Asia - Singapore. Nov 8-11 World Travel Market 2010 - Excel, London. Nov 15-18 ISPA Conference & Expo (spa industry) - Washington, DC, USA. Nov 15-18 International Golf Travel Market - Valencia, Spain. Dec 6-9 International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) 2010 - Cannes, France.

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2011

In 2011, Turku (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia)
are jointly 'European Capital of Culture'.
Hamburg is this year's 'European Green Capital'.
 

Jan 14-16 The France Show - Earls Court, London. Jan TBC Adventure Travel Live - Royal Horticultural Halls, London. Feb 3-6 Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show - Earls, Court, London. Feb TBC International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) - Tel Aviv, Israel. Feb 8-9 Business Travel & Meetings Show - Earls Court, London. Feb TBC Travellers' Tales Festival - Royal Geographical Society, London. Feb 4-6 Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show - NEC, Birmingham. Mar 1-5 France Meets The Media - 1 day each in London and four other cities. Mar 9-13 ITB 2011 - Berlin, Germany. Mar 15 PATA Exchange 2011 (PATA UK event) - Australia House, London. Mar 16-17 The Best of Britain & Ireland (former BTTF) - NEC, Birmingham. Apr 11-13 London Book Fair - Earls Court, London. May 24-26 IMEX 11 - Frankfurt, Germany. Jun 20-26 Paris Air Show - Paris, France - biennial show. Jun 13-16 Asia Luxury Travel Market - Shanghai, China.

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