TravTalk Middle East Online Magazine
The world convenes again in Messe Berlin from 5-7 March 2024 to display latest products and services to various markets across the globe over three full days of business interactions. Industry leaders share their view on the exhibition.
H.E. Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority
At this year’s ITB Berlin we are proud to showcase Sharjah as a comprehensive 360-degree destination for travellers from every corner of the globe, offering a truly experiential mix of cultural, adventure, natural, and seasonal experiences for all ages. In line with UAE’s Green Agenda 2030, our continued commitment to sustainability has propelled Sharjah’s status as an example of success in the tourism industry. As a regional leader in ecotourism, Sharjah’s success serves as a prime example of our dedication to preserving environmental, heritage, and cultural values. The collaborative efforts with our esteemed partners in the government and private sectors have proven essential in achieving these milestones.
Dinkar Dasaur, General Manager UAE, Satguru
Satguru is proud of its 30+ DMC destinations worldwide, ITB Berlin is an apt platform to meet our customers. This year we will be showcasing African Safari, Island Vacation, Desert Safari, DMC Holiday products of 30+ DMC Destination, DMC B2B Portal & API solutions. ITB is the best place to meet, network, learn, share & promote DMC Products & API solutions.
Rehan Ali, CEO, Tawfeeq Travel
ITB Berlin is the biggest Travel Show where the entire travel fraternity across the globe connects and unites. It is the perfect platform to explore the various new opportunities and technology enhancements in the industry. Attending this show helps to grow our business. Connecting with other suppliers from hotel industry, technology providers, tour operators will help in expanding business.
Amro Nagah, General Manager, Swissotel Al Murooj
This ITB Berlin exhibition is our first participation and we will be showcasing our services and facilities in the hotel and hospitality industry. This includes new initiatives and personalized travel experiences. We will also be highlighting our partnerships with leading industry players and demonstrating how can this help businesses streamline their operations and enhance customer satisfaction.
Iftikhar Hamdani, Area General Manager, Northern Emirates, (Coral Beach Resort Sharjah and Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel)
ITB Berlin served as a key platform for businesses, destinations, and stakeholders in the travel sector to network, showcase their offerings, and discuss trends and developments in the industry. The importance of ITB Berlin in 2024 would depend on various factors, recovery from the COVID, and developments or themes to be highlighted at the event.
Issam Slaimi, General Manager, Golden Tulip Media Hotel
We will be highlighting several aspects at ITB Berlin, tailored to our significant guest demographic from East Europe, Italy, Germany, and France: Location and Accessibility: Emphasizing our hotel’s convenient location in Dubai, ensuring easy access for travellers from East Europe, Italy, Germany, and France. We will showcase nearby attractions to enhance the overall guest experience.
Ravi Santiago, Cluster General Manager, Wyndham Hotels Ajman
Participating in ITB Berlin, we anticipate engaging in networking opportunities with industry peers, establishing business partnerships, highlighting our hotel’s offerings, and acquiring market insights. Our goal is to engage with industry professionals and travellers alike, sharing our passion for hospitality and demonstrating why our hotel is ideal for memorable stays.
Compiled by Dr. Shehara Rizly
