EXHIBITIONS

India in full strength at WTM London

Incredible India was surely a force to reckon with at WTM London this year. While the focus was increasingly on networking and building relationships, the Indian participation at the event was indicative of the importance of the UK market in India. The Indian contingent shares its views on the event. …

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Debut Cambodia mart concludes

The debut Cambodia Travel Mart had around 500 delegates attending the event at Sokha Siem Reap Hotel and Convention Centre. The second edition of the mart will be in Phnom Penh from October 11 to 13, 2018. The first-ever Cambodia Travel Mart (CTM) 2017 concluded successfully at the Sokha Siem …

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Exploring beyond the wilderness

On the sidelines of the Sanganai World Tourism Expo in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Tourism Board hosted Indian travel trade to popular tourist attractions such Harare, Hwange National Park, Bulawayo, Kariba where the visitors got a chance to explore the country PRITI KHANNA Sandiip Srivastava, Director, Youdian Business Solutions Zimbabwe is …

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MPTM raises bar with more on offer

Madhya Pradesh Travel Mart, in its fourth edition, provided a platform to buyers that went well beyond wildlife. The state is now looking to attract more travellers with innovative concepts and comprehensive packages. TRIPTI MEHTA Shoba Mohan, Founder Partner, RARE India This is our third year at Madhya Pradesh Travel …

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Synergy works at WTM London

The Ministers’ Destination Investment Symposium at WTM London will bring together international investors, government ministers and destinations to explore possible ways of working in tandem with each other for growth of the global tourism economy. The event is being organised in collaboration with International Hotel Investment Forum Berlin (IHIF) and …

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‘Tech’ all the way to WTM

This year, WTM London and Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) will explore a key technology topic, ‘How to Build a Dream Content Team’ during the show slated from November 6-8. TT BUREAU In the last 18 months, many leading destinations and travel players have quickly changed their approach to prioritising …

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ITB Asia to focus on future of travel

Having cemented its status as ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, the 10th ITB Asia 2017 will focus on artificial intelligence and OTAs as well as dedicated days for corporate and MICE participants. TT BUREAU ITB Asia 2017 is expected to top the success of last year’s ITB Asia, where almost …

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Spotlight on Digital Influencers

Scheduled to take place on Day 1 of WTM London 2017, Digital Influencers’ Speed Networking 2017 will be the biggest one yet, with an increased focus on YouTubers and Instagrammers. This year’s Digital Influencers’ Speed Networking will be the biggest yet, with 120 digital influencers taking part, and an increased …

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TCEB extends campaign for agents

After recording overwhelming response to its ‘Convene in Paradise’ campaign from India, the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau has extended it for another year for trade. HAZEL JAIN When the Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) launched its campaign ‘Convene in Paradise’ in India to encourage MICE agents and corporate …

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Panacea Koh Samui signs up India Sales Associates as GSA

India Sales Associates has signed up Panacea Koh Samui resort and will be the GSA in the Indian market. Speaking on the development, Manas Sinha, Director, India Sales Associates, said, “Koh Samui in Thailand is well positioned among high-end luxury travellers from India. Panacea Koh Samui with its uniquely designed …

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