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View the story "#GTM13 Live - International Press Conference" on Storify#GTM13 Live - International Press ConferenceTwitter Live-Report from the 39th Germany Travel Mart in Stuttgart, the largest incoming workshop for the Destination Germany. – #GTM13: International press conference on May 6, 2013.Storified by GNTB Live· Tue, May 07 2013 11:21:34::: Preliminary Report ::: Day 1 ::: Opening Ceremony ::: Day 2 ::: Press Conference ::: Blogger@GTM ::: Day 3 :::Good morning on day 2 of our live report from the Germany Travel Mart #gtm13 - we’re here at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen!GNTB LiveIt’s a pity that we don’t have the time to join the parade - but the #gtm13 press conference is about to begin soon! pic.twitter.com/JcA8Rfye7mGNTB LiveSo tune in right now to the #gtm13 Livestream and Twitter report on germany.travel/de/trade/gtm-g…!GNTB Live39th GTM Germany Travel Mart™ - JETZT LIVE: Reportagen vom GTM 2013 Alle News, Berichte, Fotos, Videos, Meinungen, Kommentare ...The 39th GTM Germany Travel Mart™ will be hosted by the GNTB in conjunction with Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH from 05 to 07 May 2013. @gntb20...Thomas Wilde is welcoming over 130 journalists from all over the world. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/wEk1CwYJuNGNTB LivePetra Hedorfer, Chief Executive Officer of the German National Tourist Board, is now opening the conference. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/ytwgqQoGUkGNTB Live„I’ll try to give you answers on five questions …“: Petra Hedorfer #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/hqYEocwzPiGNTB LiveGreat numbers: Germany was the main beneficiary of growth in outbound travel by Europeans in 2012, with gains from all key markets. #gtm13GNTB LiveEven more, 42 per cent of the growth in outbound travel by Europeans in 2012 can be attributed to Germany. #gtm13GNTB LiveDestination Germany is the second most popular destination for Europeans for the third year in a row. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/AL3xju9NwZGNTB LiveWhere do Germany's guests come from? 53% leisure, 27% business, 19% trips to families and friends. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/wm6OaIees1GNTB LiveSome more figures: 42 per cent of all Europeans who holidayed in Germany in 2012 had visited the country four or more times before. #gtm13GNTB LiveGermany is even more a young destination: More than half (56%) of all Europeans visitors are under 45 years #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/LtLpHwaPDsGNTB LiveWith 68.8 million overnight stays (+8.1%) and 30.4 million arrivals, Germany once more reached record figures in 2012. #gtm13GNTB LiveWhere do Germany's guests come from? Asia once again generated higher growth than any other source region! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/auZYjoqAG0GNTB LiveReady for a surprise? Germany's tourism generates more gross value added than construction or car facturing! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/YF2jlSENEUGNTB LiveVisitors from abroad account for 30 per cent of consumer spending by overnight guests. #gtm13GNTB LiveHow can total spendings be categorised between transport, accomodation, eating out, sport, food and business? #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/TSv2ZSnX1XGNTB LiveHedorfer: For the first time, we know that USA, Switzerland and Russia are generating the highest revenue! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/lLX4wgRDSNGNTB LiveAnother surprise: Russia, Poland and the UK are in positions 3-5 of the highest-revenue source markets! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/CU07yq4ApZGNTB LiveWhat is in demand? And here is yet another surprise: Germany ranks extremely high in image surveys among 50 countries worldwide! #gtm13GNTB LiveOne key factor: Culture! Germany was the number 1 worldwide cultural travel destination for Europeans in 2012 #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/DnRYdx1wLUGNTB LiveWith its 37 world heritage sites, Germany will be the first destination worldwide to partner up with UNESCO. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/VWT1dqW7jpGNTB LiveThere is a lot of activities coming up for the 2014 UNESCO world heritage year in Germany! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/nFExsXujpqGNTB LiveApart from the Luther decade until 2017, there are more theme years coming up …#gtm13 pic.twitter.com/JI4Ey9jC8FGNTB LiveNo time to slow down: Regarding the world travel forecast, global outbound travel will increase by 3 per cent, but only 2% in Europe… #gtm13GNTB LiveHedorfer: In order to keep the pace, Germany's tourism will have to reach out to new overseas markets. #gtm13GNTB LiveOn which topics does Germany's tourism focus on in the upcoming years? Barrier-free tourism, sustainable development, green travel … #gtm13GNTB LiveHedorfer: Sustainability will be a factor of enormous importance for a competitive tourism destination in the future! #gtm13GNTB LiveAmazing numbers for the GNTB theme in 2013, youth travel: „Share the moment“ #HotSpotsGER reaches out to 122 mio. friends on Facebook #gtm13GNTB LiveGNTB reaches out to youth travellers through three core campaign elements and social media activities. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/E8K5PySulxGNTB LiveIs there anything you recommend on Germany? Blogger Angelika Schwaff @Ichweisswo gives some #gtm13 live input. pic.twitter.com/iw3Qo4AVEGGNTB LiveWe are now connected to some travel bloggers from the Reiseblogger Kollektiv - hello @esctown at #gtm13!TellyCafé Galao in central Stuttgart is a great place to hang out. They offer great food, delicious coffee… instagram.com/p/Y9q1eVMSdk/GNTB LiveAnd now Johannes Klaus @reisedepeschen is joining the Google Hangout with Lea and Angelika ... #gtm13TellyA short coffee break after Petra Hedorfer’s presentation - coming up next are our partners! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/h4e19nZIxpGNTB LiveThe second part of the #gtm13 press conference will feature presentations by Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn and Stuttgart. pic.twitter.com/9vVCyvf42pGNTB LiveChristian Tillmans, Vice President Global Leisure and Online Sales, is now presenting some Lufthansa news. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/rrRqcoI7sBGNTB LiveLufthansa invests 1 million dollars – a day! – in new aircrafts: Christian Tillmanns. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/XPIxr8ruoBGNTB LiveAbove all, Lufthansa is the world’s first airline to fly the Boeing 747-8. #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/ktf6HdCjNSGNTB LiveMore than 90% of Lufthansa’s long-haul fleet have already been equipped with the FlyNet® technology #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/d1WQIXElErGNTB LiveOn July 1st, the „new Germanwings“ will take over most of Lufthansa's european connections #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/w40AbxCJILGNTB LiveKalle Greven, Business Partners Sales Director of DB Vertrieb, has brought some numbers with him, too … #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/kKNMB8sRJAGNTB Live„But, most of all, we want to satisfy our passengers“: Kalle Greven #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/NhogiOQH2WGNTB LiveAnother good point: Deutsche Bahn offers international customers a unique travel experience by providing door-to-door services. #gtm13GNTB Live4 hours from point to point in Germany: Most German cities are perfectly connected because of DB's ICE network. #gtm13GNTB Live27 double-deck ICE's and the new ICx starting in 2016: DB's investments makes it possible to modernise trains and increase comfort. #gtm13GNTB LiveDB’s long distance transport goes green: At least 75 per cent of all journeys will be powered by renewable energy sources. #gtm13GNTB LiveGreven mentions the DB RailClient, a free online booking tool for small travel agencies outside Germany on db-rc.com. #gtm13GNTB Live„I don’t want to talk about numbers - I want to tell you a story …“: Armin Dellnitz introduces Stuttgart... telly.com/KRNQMW?GNTB Live„We don't only work hard - we also know how to enjoy life“: Andrea Gehrlach talks about Stuttgart's sights. #gtm13 bit.ly/13kQ3ODGNTB LiveStuttgart has a lot to offer as automotive capital – this is something the #gtm13 participants will experience today! pic.twitter.com/hbsAduHSpEGNTB LiveNow it’s time for the journalist’s questions … #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/eoOSqrqqyHGNTB Live… of course everything can be watched on livestream, too! #gtm13 pic.twitter.com/hlB07ZyGtgGNTB LiveQuestions from Great Britain, India, the United States … The #gtm13 press conference is international, by sure! pic.twitter.com/fm4NaXNvF6GNTB LiveThe Germany Travel Mart press conference has just ended - find the complete Twitter report on germany.travel/de/trade/gtm-g…! #gtm13GNTB Live39th GTM Germany Travel Mart™ - JETZT LIVE: Reportagen vom GTM 2013 Alle News, Berichte, Fotos, Videos, Meinungen, Kommentare ...The 39th GTM Germany Travel Mart™ will be hosted by the GNTB in conjunction with Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH from 05 to 07 May 2013. @gntb20...

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