For 20 years, the Swiss International Holiday Fair , also known as iViaggiatori, has been the primary gateway to the Swiss vacation market. Every autumn, the international tourism community gathers at the most important tourism event in Switzerland.
The Swiss International Holiday Exhibition leads into a perfect trip around the world discovering places, peoples and cultures. It showcases the most beautiful locations and the best facilities on five continents, International tour operators and all the various types of tourism.
Over 400 exhibitors, more than 100 professional operators and buyers, 60 countries represented: the Swiss International Holiday Exhibition in Lugan is an event with an international scope where places, peoples and cultures meet and aims to please the different types of visitors (families, singles, young couples, students, pensioners, etc.) and exhibitors, transforming for three days the city of Lugano into the center of the world leading the way in the successful tourism promotion.
The Swiss Tourism Awards are a prestigious international award given in Switzerland for the purpose of showcasing excellence in different segments of the tourism industry and uncovering destinations with a strong tourism vocation that are not often part of the better-known tourist circuits. Presented as part of the Swiss International Holiday Exhibition in Lugano, the Swiss Tourism Awards are given to excellence in world tourism,with a focus on locations that promote new forms of sustainable and alternative tourism to traditional mass tourism itineraries and themes.