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February 5, 2026Medical & Health Tourism is no longer just a passing trend—it’s a rapidly growing global sector. At ITB Berlin 2026, the expansion of international medical care, specialized clinics, preventive services, and full medical regeneration will be evident. The fusion of medical expertise, evidence-based health products, and robust tourist infrastructure is making this sector increasingly attractive for destinations, clinics, and tour operators alike.New Exhibitors & Global Representation in Hall 4.1Hall 4.1 remains the central hub for healthcare professionals, clinics, destinations, associations, and the travel industry. The pavilion aims to emphasize quality, trust, and tangible benefits for both travelers and patients. The Medical & Health Tourism Pavilion in 2026 will continue its growth, welcoming several new and returning partners. Crescent Meditours, representing a network of 20 clinics from India, will participate alongside Astana Tourism, which brings four clinics from Kazakhstan and acts as a supporting partner of the Pavilion. Health Croatia will return for its third year with a larger display, bringing 12 Croatian healthcare partners.For the first time, Bulgaria will have its own stand within the pavilion, also serving as a supporting partner. Newcomers include the Health Tourism Association from Saudi Arabia. The Gremi Clinic from Albania and Bangkok Hospital from Thailand will also return, underscoring the increasing international significance of the sector.Strong Collaborations: Thermal Health, Longevity, and European ExpertiseITB Berlin 2026 will emphasize the intersection of tourism and evidence-based healthcare with its new and established partners. Notably, the European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA), a long-time exhibitor and organizational partner at ITB Berlin, will showcase three new thermal destinations: Spa (Belgium), Baden (Switzerland), and Viterbo (Italy).Advertisement AdvertisementThe European Spas Association (ESPA), a regular partner, will highlight key future trends and explore the scientific foundations behind current industry buzzwords. A series of panels, including Longevity, Regeneration & …