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Stay up to date with the latest news, innovations and sector trends. Read all about W2M’s projects and milestones, always setting trends. 

World2Meet drives its growth strategy in Europe with the acquisition of Altura and a long-term commercial agreement with Hoteles Globales
30 January 2026

World2Meet drives its growth strategy in Europe with the acquisition of Altura and a long-term commercial agreement with Hoteles Globales

World2Meet has closed a joint strategic operation that decisively consolidates its positioning in the European market. It includes both the acquisition of Altura—a bed bank and incoming agency with a presence in various European markets—and the signing of an exclusive long-term commercial agreement with Hoteles Globales, one of the leading leisure hotel chains in Spain. 

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W2M consolidates its growth with revenue of €3.263 billion, up 18% year on year
26 January 2026

W2M consolidates its growth with revenue of €3.263 billion, up 18% year on year

World2Meet, a leading tour operator in the tourism sector and a vertically integrated group, closed 2025 with a turnover of €3.263 billion, representing an 18% increase compared to the previous year. Likewise, the company reached 7.9 million passengers, marking a growth of 1.3%.

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Alba Torrens introduced as the new player for Azulmarino New Travel
13 January 2026

Alba Torrens introduced as the new player for Azulmarino New Travel

Alba Torrens was presented this morning at an event where she spoke to the media on her first day as a player for Azulmarino New Travel. Gabriel Subías, CEO of W2M and club president, and Juan Mateos, CEO of Juníper, one of the team’s main sponsors, expressed their delight at welcoming the Mallorcan player to her new home.

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Kannak expands its programme with new Asia tours from march
18 December 2025

Kannak expands its programme with new Asia tours from march

Kannak, the World2Meet (W2M) tour operator specialising in escorted tours, is expanding its offering with a new travel programme across Asia. The proposal includes itineraries in Japan, South Korea, and China, available for departures from March 2026 to March 2027.

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Timeline

N2015

Iberostar acquires NT Incoming and New Travellers.

2015

With this operation, Iberostar strengthens its position in the destination services market and expands its capacity to offer personalised experiences to its customers.

N2016

World2Meet and New Destination are born.

2016

World2Meet and New Destination join forces to create a new company focused on high quality travel services. This alliance aims to offer innovative and customised solutions in the travel sector.

N2017

Acquisition of LTS.

2017

World2Meet completes the acquisition of LTS, a company specialising in inbound tourism services. With this transaction, W2M strengthens its market presence and expands its network of international services.

N2018

Opening of new international offices.

2018

Global expansion continues with the opening of new international offices in several strategic destinations. These new locations will strengthen its operational capacity.

N2019

Expansion of the travel segment.

2019

World2Meet announces the expansion of its travel segment, focusing on new markets and specialised products. This initiative aims to diversify its offering and enhance its customers' experience globally.

N2020

New project VITO and acquisition of Viajes Dos.

2020

World2Meet launches its VITO project and acquires Viajes Dos, consolidating its vertical integration model and strengthening its strategic positioning.

N2021

World2Fly, Newblue, Icárion and Flowo are born. Acquisition of Grupo Azul Marino.

2021

World2Fly, the group’s own airline, is born, alongside Newblue, a holiday tour operator; Icárion, a specialist in long-haul travel; and Flowo, an online travel agency focused on the Caribbean. With the acquisition of Grupo Azul Marino, the expansion of the travel division continues.

N2022

Launch of Kannak and Bytour.

2022

Kannak, the group’s own European touring operator, is launched. The acquisition of the management group Bytour strengthens World2Meet’s position and enables a broader and more diversified service offering.

N2023

Acquisition of Eroski Viajes. The Sphere is born.

2023

The Sphere is launched — a new luxury travel brand focused on exclusivity and excellence. The acquisition of Eroski Viajes adds nearly 120 new travel agencies to the group’s portfolio.

N2024

Launch of BD Xperience and Cibeles.

2024

Cibeles, a senior travel tour operator, is launched, and BD Experience is acquired to expand inbound service operations. The hotel management portfolio is expanded through an agreement with BlueBay. World2Fly increases its fleet and routes, adding destinations such as Cali and Zanzibar.

N2025

Partnerships with Live Nation Spain and Europamundo. New World2Fly routes.

2025

Alliance between NewTravellers and Azulmarino with Live Nation Spain for the sale of hotel-and-ticket packages. Kannak and Europamundo have created a Joint Business to manage the tour business in Spain and Portugal. World2Fly adds a new aircraft to its fleet and expands its routes to La Romana and Mauritius.