(eTN) – eTurboNews, in cooperation with MICE Middle East, concluded a readers’ networking event, “Global Niche Travel & Tourism,” at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. It was held today, March 3, 2015, one day before the beginning of the ITB trade show in the German capital of Berlin.
A total of 83 readers registered, including 10 sellers. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce niche markets.
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| Readers Networking event |
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| Discussions at every table |
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| Find a seat and network |
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| Success |
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| Breaking bread |
Sellers included:
– Michael Paunger from Eurotours International
This is one of the largest inbound and outbound tour operators in Central Europe based in Austria.
www.eurotours.at
– Bert Schoonveld from Paradise and Wilderness Ltd. in Tanzania
– Salem Batmani from Karma House
An inbound tour operator from Jordan
http://www.karmahousejordan.com/
– Bram van Leeuwe, founder and CEO of the Andean Travel Company in Quito, Ecuador
www.andeantc.com
– Adela Driesen vom of the United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah Tourism Development Board
Ras al-Khaimah is a Persian Gulf Arab emirate and a member of the United Arab Emirates. Its name means “Top of the Tent.” The emirate is in the northern part of the UAE, bordering Oman’s enclave of Musandam. It covers an area of 1,684 square km.
– Swadesh Kumar from Shikhar Travels
This company is one of the top India travel agency that provides tour packages and many more services at reasonable prices.
www.shikhar.com
– Craig Drysdale from Thompsons Holidays in South Africa
This company is one of the largest inbound operators in the country.
http://www.thompsons.co.za/
– Jandira Pastorello, representing the Tourism Board for Iguacu Falls in Brazil
– Adlina Bohran representing the City of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
– Refine Asia in Erkrath, Germany
Refine Asia stands for class, creativity, and absolute professionalism in Asian corporate and luxury travel services. It applies its accredited experience and expertise to deliver flawless and reliable travel and event arrangements that are custom-tailored to every detail of a client’s requirements, bringing the most rewarding, enriching, and satisfying experiences of perfect Asian-style service.
http://refineasia.com/
eTN is planning its next readers network meeting for May 3, 2015 in Dubai, one day before the beginning of the Arabian Travel Market.
Sponsors are invited to come in as an early bird and should contact eTN publisher Juergen Steinmetz for information: [email protected]
