Travel Meet Asia 2025 concluded on a high note after two action-packed days of business exchange, thought leadership, and industry networking at Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue. Held from 25 to 26 June and organised by Messe Berlin Asia Pacific, the event welcomed more than 1,000 travel trade professionals and facilitated over 5,215 targeted business appointments—solidifying its role as one of Asia’s premier B2B platforms for the travel and tourism industry.
The event was officially opened by Ni Made Ayu Marthini, Deputy Minister for Marketing at Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, affirming Indonesia’s central role in the regional travel landscape.
Powerhouse Brands Boost Regional Engagement
Travel Meet Asia 2025 showcased a strong international presence with leading travel and hospitality brands such as The Ascott Limited, Meliá Hotels International, Resorts World Sentosa, Miki Travel, DidaTravel, Business Events Sarawak, and Ama Waterways among the exhibitors. Participants also included key players from across Asia like Tokyu Hotels, Bintan Resorts, Heritance Aarah & Adaaran Resorts, and Seeru—creating vibrant opportunities for collaboration across accommodation, travel tech, MICE, and tour operations.
A Deep Dive Into Industry Trends with 640 Minutes of Expert Insights
This year’s conference featured 22 sessions over 640 minutes, packed with valuable insights from 40 high-profile speakers. Topics ranged from destination marketing and travel tech to business travel and sustainability. Notable speakers included:
- Rio Kondo, VP Development, Accor
- Riyanti Teresa, Industry Manager – Travel, Google Indonesia
- Anasthasia Handayani, President Director, Plataran Indonesia
- Budi Tirtawisata, Group CEO, Panorama Group
- Raj Kumar, Managing Director, IPC Group
- Adam Piperdy, Chief Experience Officer, UP Group Asia
- And many more across C-suite and industry-shaping roles
Their discussions spotlighted the evolution of travel in Asia, from digital transformation and personalisation to cross-border collaboration and innovation.
Looking Ahead: Travel Meet Asia 2026 Returns to Indonesia
As Travel Meet Asia 2025 draws to a successful close, organisers are already gearing up for the next edition. Travel Meet Asia 2026 will return to Indonesia on 23–24 June 2026, continuing its mission to support industry recovery, growth, and regional partnership building in the dynamic Asian travel ecosystem.
