
Bangkok Hotels and Hospitality Events: Bangkok to Host Asia Pacific’s Premier Travel Trade Event Again
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has officially announced that the highly anticipated PATA Travel Mart 2025 will return to Bangkok from August 26 to 28, 2025. Following the resounding success of the 2024 edition, the decision to once again host the event in the Thai capital reinforces Bangkok’s standing as a key tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) hub in the Asia Pacific region.

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Scheduled to be held at the iconic Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), the event promises to bring together thousands of industry professionals for three days of high-level networking, strategic business meetings, and forward-thinking dialogues. This Bangkok Hotels and Hospitality Events news report highlights that the event will include a dynamic one-day conference followed by a two-day business-to-business trade exhibition, creating fertile ground for partnerships, innovation, and market expansion.
Global Tourism Leaders Converge in the Heart of Southeast Asia
PATA CEO Noor Ahmad Hamid shared the announcement during the closing remarks at the PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024, expressing his excitement at the continued momentum Bangkok brings to the industry. “The Asia Pacific region remains a global leader in tourism, not only as a travel destination but also as a source of outbound travel. Bangkok’s unmatched energy and cultural diversity make it a prime location for industry stakeholders to forge the future of travel together,” he said.
The 2024 edition of the event welcomed over 900 global buyers and sellers, resulting in thousands of appointments that generated significant leads and partnerships. For 2025, expectations are even higher, with wider regional participation and greater emphasis on sustainable tourism and digital transformation shaping the agenda.
A Hub for Tourism Growth and Innovation
PTM 2025 aims to strengthen international tourism ties by facilitating one-on-one meetings between top-tier buyers and sellers across six global regions. The platform offers a rare opportunity for small and large travel enterprises alike to connect directly with decision-makers, showcase their unique products and services, and penetrate new markets.
In addition to the formal meetings, numerous social networking events will allow delegates to build trust and rapport in a relaxed setting, promoting collaboration beyond the exhibition floor. The emphasis on innovation, technology, and sustainability also reflects PATA’s vision to guide the industry toward a resilient and inclusive future.
An Unmissable Milestone for the Tourism Industry
The return of PATA Travel Mart to Bangkok is more than just a recurring event—it is a symbolic convergence of past success and future promise. As the global tourism industry recovers and evolves post-pandemic, events like PTM 2025 become crucial in shaping the new travel landscape, bringing together visionary minds and catalyzing transformative ideas. Attendees can expect a vibrant mix of cultures, business insights, and meaningful exchanges that will define the next chapter of tourism in the region.
With its continued focus on sustainable growth and regional collaboration, PTM 2025 will once again demonstrate why Bangkok is at the forefront of travel innovation and leadership in Asia.
For more details refer to: https://www.pata.org/calendar/pata-travel-mart-2025
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