Barcelona's MICE Future: Fira Expansion, 2031 Ryder Cup & 2026 Congress Calendar UNLOCKED

Barcelona's MICE Future: Fira Expansion, 2031 Ryder Cup & 2026 Congress Calendar UNLOCKED We interview Christoph Tessmar, Director of the Barcelona Convention Bureau, live at IBTM Barcelona! Kristoff shares the immense success of their presence at IBTM and the exciting lineup of major infrastructure and sporting events securing Barcelona's future as a top MICE destination. - IBTM Success: The show is going "really well," with the Convention Bureau launching a new stand featuring 51 members and reporting lots of good meetings and business starting. - Fira Expansion: The Fira Barcelona convention center is undergoing a huge amplification, adding 32,000 new square meters and a new congress center at Plaça Espanya. - Nou Camp Reopening: The new big super stadium (Camp Nou) will be fully back in 2027. Major Events Secured: Tour de France: The Grand Départ will start in Barcelona next year in July (the first three stages). Ryder Cup: It was just announced that the 2031 Ryder Cup will be held in Barcelona. 📅 2026 Congress Calendar: The calendar for 2026 is almost closed for trade shows and congresses, including fixed events like the Mobile World Congress (MWC), Seafood and White Foods, and top medical conferences (Gastroenterology, Respiratory). The "Always Barcelona" Vibe: The welcome party anecdote highlights the "super good mood" and energy of the industry at IBTM, reflecting why Barcelona remains one of the top destinations for MICE. Watch now to see the ambitious plans securing Barcelona's place as a global MICE leader! Hit like and subscribe for exclusive hospitality and event insights! 🎥 Other Recommended Videos / Playlists https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8lnsQMrJiEetixtqMjk3x_KBL1rECx-M&si=ApOHJW90uvEXdTiF https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8lnsQMrJiEclBq3cl9WKaRq4AmMVArVz&si=hV5dEHG4v4mrfuf3 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8lnsQMrJiEcGMfdtLwx8U8tNCBcyESy6&si=zQC5cM1qPO62ioXs Travel And Tour World is more than a magazine – it’s a global trade communication platform for the travel and hospitality ecosystem. We provide digital publications, industry-specific reports, exposure at travel trade shows, and advertising solutions tailored for businesses in tourism, hospitality, airlines, cruise lines, and MICE sectors. We connect industry professionals with curated content that fosters new opportunities, strategic partnerships, and growth in international markets. Whether for brand visibility, networking, or thought leadership, TTW empowers global stakeholders to shape the evolving travel industry with innovation and collaboration. With this approach, Travel And Tour World continues to foster meaningful connections with the industry leaders contributing to the growth and success of the industry. Subscribe for weekly travel industry insights and exclusive content! #BarcelonaConventionBureau2025 #IBTM2025Barcelona #BarcelonaEventTourism #MICEBarcelonaEvents #FiraBarcelona2025 #TechConferencesBarcelona #BusinessTourismBarcelona #MedicalEventsBarcelona2025 #BarcelonaConferenceDestination #IBTMWorldBarcelona #RyderCup2031Barcelona #MobileWorldCongress2025 #BarcelonaEventProfs #TourDeFranceBarcelona2025 #BarcelonaBusinessEvents #FiraEventVenue #MICEIndustryBarcelona #Barcelona2026Events #MICETourismBarcelona #BarcelonaEventHighlights #RyderCup2023Barcelona 🔗 Website Link Visit us: https://www.travelandtourworld.com/ Connect With Us: 🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ttwemagazine 💼 LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/travel-and-tour-world 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travelandtourworld 🎬 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TravelAndTourWorld