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The 34th annual HOLIDAY WORLD & REGION WORLD tourism fair opens its doors from 12 to 14 March 2026 at the PVA EXPO PRAHA exhibition centre in Letnany, Prague. This nationally recognized event, backed by Czech Tourism and government agencies, draws international attention by showcasing tourism trends, inspiring destinations, and cutting-edge travel experiences. Attendees from around the world gather to discover new places, hear expert insights, and engage with tourism professionals. With more than nearly 300 exhibitors from dozens of countries, the fair is a vibrant catalyst for both travel enthusiasts and industry decision–makers.
Attracting both regional and international exhibitors, Holiday World 2026 is set to be a significant event for the tourism industry. From showcasing Czechia’s rich heritage to presenting global destinations, the fair is designed to offer visitors a complete overview of the travel sector, highlighting both popular and emerging travel destinations.
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With the increasing demand for sustainable and responsible tourism, this year’s event will emphasize eco-tourism and digital innovations aimed at enhancing the travel experience. The fair’s extensive programme will feature a wide array of seminars, workshops, and presentations, providing valuable insights into the future of tourism.
As the host country, Czechia will have a prominent presence at the event, showcasing its unique cultural offerings, picturesque landscapes, and world-renowned cities like Prague, Brno, and Cesky Krumlov. Czech Tourism will be actively promoting the country as a sustainable tourism destination, with a special focus on its historical towns, spas, and outdoor activities.
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Visitors will have the chance to explore the Czech Republic’s rich cultural heritage, including its music, arts, cuisine, and festivals, and will learn how the country is developing eco-friendly and sustainable travel options. The inclusion of Czechia’s tourism at Holiday World 2026 will help boost the country’s tourism industry and highlight it as a major destination for European and international travellers.
For international visitors, Holiday World 2026 is the perfect opportunity to discover new destinations and learn about the latest trends in global tourism. The event will host a wide range of exhibitors, from international tourism boards to local travel agencies, offering visitors valuable resources for planning their upcoming trips. Whether one is looking for a relaxing beach getaway, a cultural tour, or an adventurous mountain retreat, Holiday World 2026 promises to cater to all travel interests.
In addition to exhibitions, the event will also feature numerous networking opportunities for tourism professionals, making it a hub for industry collaboration. Attendees can expect to connect with global tourism leaders, hoteliers, and travel experts, providing them with fresh ideas and inspiration for their businesses and travels.
Holiday World 2026 will feature an impressive lineup of exhibitors from countries around the world, each showcasing their unique destinations and offerings. Here’s a look at some of the countries and exhibitors that would be present.
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| Country | Exhibitors |
|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Czech Tourism, Prague Convention Bureau, Czech Spas |
| Italy | Italian National Tourist Board, Tuscany Tourism |
| France | French Tourism Agency, Paris Convention Bureau |
| Germany | German National Tourist Office, Bavaria Tourism |
| Spain | Spanish Tourist Office, Madrid & Barcelona Tourism |
| Japan | Japan National Tourism Organization, Kyoto Tourism |
| USA | Visit USA, California Tourism Board |
| Australia | Tourism Australia, Sydney Tourism |
| Thailand | Tourism Authority of Thailand |
The event will include a diverse range of seminars, talks, and presentations covering crucial topics in the tourism industry. Below is a snapshot of the major programmes and events that visitors can look forward to:Time Event/Programme March 12 Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception March 12 “Sustainable Tourism Practices” Seminar March 13 Workshop on Digital Nomadism in Emerging Destinations March 13 Panel Discussion: “The Future of Luxury Travel” March 14 Networking Session for Tourism Professionals March 14 “Eco-Tourism Trends: Responsible Travel for 2026”
| Ticket Type | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Pre‑Registration (All 3 Days) | CZK 250 approx. | Discounted pass for tourism professionals |
| One‑Day Expert On‑Site Ticket | CZK 300 approx. | Valid for Thursday only |
| General Admission Ticket | CZK 150–300 approx. | Public ticket (varies by day) |
| Combined Admission Pass | Included with access to For Bikes & Sport Expo | Ticket valid for concurrent events on 13–15 March |
Pass prices are approximate and subject to change; attendees can check the official website for real‑time ticket rates.
Daily Schedule of Holiday World & Region World 2026
| Day | Timings | Key Events & Programs | Programme Focus | Tourism Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 March 2026 | 10:00–18:00 | Opening Ceremony, MBM Tourism Prague B2B Meetings, Tourism Conferences, Expert Panels, Networking Sessions | Professional & Expert Sessions – B2B Meetings | Travel Companies, tourism boards, and tour operators meet to create partnerships and discuss tourism trends. |
| 13 March 2026 | 10:00–18:00 | Destination Workshops, Gastronomy Tourism Conference, Tourism Education and Innovation Sessions, AI in Tourism Discussion, Influencer Marketing Workshop | Public Exhibition – Knowledge Sharing and Destination Promotion | Tourism experts discuss new technologies, marketing strategies, and destination branding to attract global travelers. |
| 14 March 2026 | 10:00–18:00 | Public Exhibitions, Cultural Presentations, Food Festival, Travel Inspiration Sessions, Guided Tours of Exhibitions | Visitor Engagement, Travel & Festival Highlights | Travelers explore destinations, learn about holiday packages, and discover new places to visit. |
Throughout the three days, international tourism trends, travel innovations, and cultural experiences are explored in detail, making the fair both educational and inspirational.
| Programme | Focus Area |
|---|---|
| B2B Tourism Networking | Business development, partnerships and international travel cooperation |
| Gastro Tourism Conference | Travel meets gastronomy – Czech culinary insights for global visitors |
| Workshop Montenegro | National workshop spotlighting Montenegro tourism |
| AI in Tourism Session | How technology shapes future travel experiences |
| Gen Z Travel Trends | Insights into youth travel preferences for 2026 |
Holiday World 2026 promises to be one of the most influential tourism events in Europe, providing an exciting platform for both the tourism industry and travellers. With its focus on sustainable travel, global destinations, and emerging trends, the fair is set to become an important event for tourism professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking to plan your next vacation or seeking inspiration for your tourism business, this event offers a wealth of opportunities for discovery and connection.
By highlighting Czechia’s growing tourism sector and attracting international visitors, Holiday World 2026 will play a significant role in shaping the future of travel, fostering industry collaboration, and promoting global destinations. This event is not to be missed for anyone passionate about the future of tourism.
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Tags: Czech Tourism Event, Global Travel Expo, Holiday World & Region World, international tourism fair, Tourism trends 2026
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