The Egyptian Tourism Office (ETO) will participate in the World Islamic Tourism Mart (WITM) 2012. Organised by Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) in collaboration with the Islamic Tourism Centre, WITM 2012 will be held from May 31-June 2, 2012 at the Putra World Trade Centre & Pacific Grand Ballroom, Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. WITM 2012 is aimed at promoting the Muslim tourism industry to the global market. The inaugural event will feature three major sections
, namely the Consumer Travel Fair, Business-to-Business Travel Exchange and an international conference. Adel El Masry, Director, Egyptian Tourism Office in India, said, “It is a pleasure to participate in MATTA’s first ever WITM. We’ve had a wonderful response at other events, with good quality buyers showing interest in Egypt. For us, the contacts, network and insights we will receive are important.” Masry added that ETO will focus on the MICE, Leisure and Corporate Travel in the exhibition to woo leisure and business travellers. He informed that ETO would highlight religious destinations like Abu-Simbel and St. Catherine’s monastery. Some of the key attractions promoted at WITM 2012 would be the Nile Cruise, Tahrir Square, and the Suez National Museum.
Click here to see the original article>, namely the Consumer Travel Fair, Business-to-Business Travel Exchange and an international conference. Adel El Masry, Director, Egyptian Tourism Office in India, said, “It is a pleasure to participate in MATTA’s first ever WITM. We’ve had a wonderful response at other events, with good quality buyers showing interest in Egypt. For us, the contacts, network and insights we will receive are important.” Masry added that ETO will focus on the MICE, Leisure and Corporate Travel in the exhibition to woo leisure and business travellers. He informed that ETO would highlight religious destinations like Abu-Simbel and St. Catherine’s monastery. Some of the key attractions promoted at WITM 2012 would be the Nile Cruise, Tahrir Square, and the Suez National Museum.