This year’s ITB Berlin hosts a high-class selection of exhibitors from different areas of the medical, health and wellbeing sector and a top-notch stage program in the Medical and Health Pavillion. European Spas Association is co-creating the programme. Join us from 3 – 5 March 2026 in Hall 4.1!
Water tasting to learn about the healing effects of mineral water in cooperation with the Slovenian Spa Association and the Slovenian Tourism Board, Health tourism pavillon Stage Programme Hall 4.1
TUESDAY / 3th March
15:30 – 16:00 | Longevity, Regeneration & Prevention: Beyond the Buzzwords
Key themes: Regenerative medicine; Preventive healthcare. PANEL DISCUSSION
Panelists:
– Dr. Siyka Katsarova – President, BUBSPA & European Spas Association
– Marina Lalli – Vice President Federterme; President Federturismo;
– Dr. Petra Bailey – Vice-President, Ensana Health Spa Group
Moderator:
Csilla Mezösi – Secretary General, European Spas Association
THURSDAY /5th March
11:00 – 11:30 | PRESENTATION
Digitalization in Health Tourism – Education in Cooperation with the World Health Organization
Presenter:
-Anke Sponer – International Cooperation, Deggendorf Technische Hochschule
11:30 – 12:30 | Wellbeing in Tourism – Economic Engine: Impact Today, Value Tomorrow; PANEL DISCUSSION
Panelists:
-Iuliana Tasie, Vice President of the European Spas Association and Optbr Romania; CEO ANA hotels Europa Eforie,
-Lina Nosevič – Executive Director, National Association of Sanatoriums and Rehabilitation Institutions in Lithuania; mailto:lina@rehabilitation.lt
-Martin Plachy – CEO, Royal Spa CZ; Vice President, European Spas Association
Moderator:
Nikol Rashkova – European Spas Association
OTHER IMPRORANT presentations and programms:
TUE 3 MAR 12:00 – 12:15 OFFICIAL OPENING ITB MEDICAL & HEALTH TOURISM PAVILION 12:15 – 13:30 MEDICAL MEDIA NETWORKING LUNCH supported by Visit Bulgaria
15:00 – 15:30 EXPERT INTERVIEW with Daniel Attard;Member of the European Parliament (Malta), Committee on Transport and Tourism
EUROPE’S PATH TO SUSTAINABLE TOURISM GROWTH AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF EUROPE’S TOURISM REGIONS
17:00 – 19.00 ITB MEDICAL & HEALTH NETWORKING RECEPTION
WED 4 MAR, 19:00 – 22:00 ITB MEDICAL & HEALTH NIGHT
presenting the ITB MEDICAL & HEALTH TOURISM AWARDS 2026
in partnership with European Spas Association (By invitation only!)
More information: https://www.itb.com/en/ausstellen/exhibition-areas/medical-health