Welcome to Kerala Travel Mart, the biennial event that showcases Kerala, Asia’s new age destination and India’s tourism Superbrand. KTM 2014, the eighth edition of the Kerala Travel Mart, will be held from 18th to 20th September, 2014 at Kochi, Kerala, INDIA. KTM is the only tourism event in the sub-continent that brings together the business fraternity and entrepreneurs behind the tourism products and services of Kerala. With the sole aim of promoting a single destination, KTM is today, the largest gathering in the tourism industry, designed, planned and scheduled to facilitate meetings involving Buyers, Sellers, Media, Government Agencies and others. Besides Seminars, Press meets, Post Mart FAM Tours and cultural evenings, it gives the participant a first-hand experience of the destination. Launched in 2000 as KTM 2000, seven very successful Marts were conducted over the last twelve years with the participation of Buyers from around 50 countries and other parts of India. Each Mart sees about 1000 selected Buyers who come into contact with around 300 Sellers. The Sellers(exhibitors) include Airport Service Providers,Apartment Hotels, Ayurveda Centres, Ayurvedic Resorts,Ayurvedic Spas, Cultural Art Centres, Event Managers(Tourism), Farmstays,Hotels, Resorts, Homestays, Homestay Managing & mktg Consultants,Hotels, Hotel Management Consultants, Houseboats, Museums, Serviced Villas, Speciality Hospitals,Tour Operators(Retailers, Wholesalers, DMCs), Tourism Institutions, Tourism Literatures, Tourist Transport Operators, Travel Agents and Travel Management Companies.