Mumbai: Cox & Kings Ltd., the oldest and leading tour operator with operations in 22 countries across continents concluded its special seminar on destinations including Indonesia, Finland and the Baltic States at TTF Ahmedabad. Celebrating 260 years, Cox & Kings’ business representatives presented the diversified offerings of the three destinations to a packed room of industry partners. Cox & Kings won Best Decoration Award-Booth at the event.
The travel agents on-ground were benefitted by the interactive seminar organised to enable them to better market the destination. About 100 suppliers and other stakeholders used the opportunity to network and solve their queries with the representatives from Cox & Kings and airline partners during the seminar at India’s largest travel trade show network.
Commenting on the series of presentations being conducted at TTF, Karan Anand, Head, Relationships, said, “Cox & Kings believes in providing a seamless platform to educate all our travel trade partners about the latest developments. We are happy to partner with beautiful destinations including Indonesia, Finland and the Baltic states and promote their diverse offering. Discerning travellers of India are demanding complex travel solutions and we are here to support our fraternity and enable them through this highly engaging TTF forum.”
The special seminar is a part of the series of workshops and presentations that Cox & Kings has been organising to share unfiltered destination-specific knowledge with travel agents. These targeted seminars at trade shows including the one at TTF have been offering an interactive platform for the destinations to explore the Indian outbound segment.
Gracing the special occasion, delegates from Qatar Airways and Garuda Airline were also present. Providing the latest on flights from Ahmedabad and other Indian cities, the representatives held an interactive session with the audience.
There has been a growing interest among Indians towards Indonesia and Finland.
Finland had witnessed a robust growth of 42 per cent in tourist arrivals and overnights from the Indian market in 2017. Bali has been an all-time favourite and continues to attract more Indians as it recorded a growth of about 30 per cent as compared to 2016.
The seminar also focused on lesser-known places at the destinations launched.