Seychelles reconnects with Arabian journey market at international occasion in Dubai

Tourism Seychelles’ participation can also be consistent with the vacation spot’s imaginative and prescient to convey additional consciousness to the island nation’s newest sustainable efforts. (Gerard Larose) 

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(Seychelles Information Company) – With the intention to reconnect, community and construct additional enterprise ties with varied journey business entities, a workforce from Tourism Seychelles – the advertising arm of the Tourism Division – attended the Arabian Journey Market (ATM), a world occasion held on the Dubai World Commerce Centre.

In a press assertion on Tuesday, Tourism Seychelles mentioned that after a two-year absence, the workforce met with a number of individuals representing varied sectors within the business within the occasion which happened from Could 9 – 12.

The director common of Tourism Seychelles, Bernadette Willemin, mentioned that Tourism Seychelles was actually delighted to have been a part of this 12 months’s ATM.

“The previous few years have been robust for the tourism and hospitality business which is why this occasion is one thing that every one of us have been trying ahead to as it’s the first massive occasion for the reason that pandemic. We’re, certainly, constructive that the journey and tourism sector will return to its normalcy and the ATM is simply the beginning of it,” she mentioned.

Tourism Seychelles’ participation can also be consistent with the vacation spot’s imaginative and prescient to convey additional consciousness to the island nation’s newest sustainable efforts because the business is recovering from the results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the meantime, Tourism Seychelles’ regional consultant within the Center East, Ahmed Fathallah, mentioned that “it was nice having the ability to meet with current companions and shoppers, and all of the extra grateful that we have been capable of join and construct a community with new potential shoppers. Occasions like these are nice reminders that our industries might have suffered some time again however this occasion is proof that the boldness of individuals to journey is slowly going again.”

Arab airways resembling Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways join Seychelles to the Center East and the remainder of the world, offering the most important variety of flights mixed to the island state.

Seychelles closed its borders in December 2020 after a spike in circumstances and after recording its first COVID-19-related dying. The island nation reopened its borders in March 2021 to relaunch its tourism business, the highest pillar of its financial system.