ASTA's International Buyers Club (IBC)
What is IBC?
The International Buyers Club (IBC) is an exclusive club designed to foster relationships between domestic and international travel agent members.
What are the requirements?
Applicants must be a domestic or international travel agent member of ASTA, or an internationally-based, tour operator.
How will IBC benefit me?
Enhance your professional standing with the use of the IBC logo and certificate by showing your affiliation in this club to fellow members of ASTA and the traveling public.
Receive a complimentary listing in our exclusive IBC Directory.
Receive up to (2) tweets per month on “IBC on Twitter” – twitter.com/ASTAIBC
Receive recognition in ASTA’s monthly Chapter e-Newsletter by being selected as a “Featured IBC Member” of the month
Receive a Complimentary Invitation to Special “VIP” Activities at the World Travel Market (WTM).
Receive information and invitations from shows listed on ASTA’s International Show Industry Calendar (below), which provides details on local travel shows around the world.
How to join?
- Download Application [PDF]
IBC Industry Calendar
August 18, 2010
ENTUR - Encontro Nacional de Turismo na Bahia
(National Encounter of Tourism in Bahia)
Location: Centro de Convenções, Salvador - Brazil
August 20 - 22, 2010
FEIRATUR - Feira Nacional de Turismo Rural
(National Exhibition of Rural Tourism)
Location: Parque da Água Branca, Sao Paulo - Brazil
September 13 - 16, 2010
4ª Equip Spa & Wellness
Location Pavilhão de Exposições Anhembi Sao Paulo
September 13 - 16, 2010
NOVA EQUIPOTEL 2010 48ª Feira Internacional de Equipamentos, Produtod, Servicos, Alimentose Bebidas Para Hoteis, Flats
(International Fair for Equipments, Products, Services, Food and Beverages for Hotels, Flats)
Location: Sao Paulo
September 15 - 17, 2010
ARCHITECTOUR 2010 - III Seminário Internacional de Arquitetura para o Turismo
(III International Seminar of Architecture for Tourism)
Locatio: Expogramado, Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
September 23 - 26, 2010
Adventure Sports Fair 2010 Feira de Esportes e Turismo de Aventura
Location: Sao Paulo
October 7 - 24, 2010
OKTOBERFEST 2010
Location: Santa Catarina, Brazil
October 17 - 22, 2010
WACA General Assembly of the World Airlines Clubs Associations
Location: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
October 20, 2010
World Travel Awards South America Gala Ceremony
Location: Rio de Janeiro
October 20 - 22, 2010
ABAV2010 - Fair of the Americas
Location : Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
November 12 - 14, 2010
Expo VYVA
Location: Espacio Riesco, Santiago, Chile
