Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 -- The second edition of the Global Travel Market (GTM) 2026 concluded in the state capital, recording more than 60,000 business-to-business (B2B) meetings and providing a major boost to Kerala's tourism and hospitality sector.

The three-day travel and trade event, considered one of South India's premier tourism marts, brought together around 2,000 domestic buyers and 100 international buyers. A total of 228 stalls representing leading tourism and hospitality stakeholders from across the country participated in the event.

Organised by the South Kerala Hoteliers Forum (SKHF), Thiruvananthapuram Chamber of Commerce and Industries (TCCI), Thavass Ventures and Metro Mart, in association with Kerala Tourism and India...