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WTM Africa: Best for biz

Cape Town boasts of many award-winning beaches and World Heritage sites. Cape Town is also the Official Host City for World Travel Market (WTM) Africa.

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Nestled in the heart of South Africa, Cape Town is a premier urban tourism and business destinatio­n with much to offer local and internatio­nal visitors.

“We are delighted to announce that Africa Travel Week (ATW) comprising Internatio­nal Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTM Africa) Incentives, Business Travel and Meetings Expo Africa (IBTM Africa) and World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) has once again received the full backing and support of the City of Cape Town. WTM Africa 2015, which will be held over 3 days, is set to encompass Africa’s inbound and outbound markets for general leisure travel, luxury tourism, and the MICE/business travel sector. The partnershi­p between WTM Africa and City Of Cape Town is a valuable and strategic one, which aims to develop the success of WTM Africa as well as ILTM Africa and IBTM Africa.” said Exhibition Manager for WTM Africa Sheree Simpson.

“In Cape Town, we pursue an enabling environmen­t that would make it easier to do business in our city. Tourism, be it through events, business trips or leisure stays provide that opportunit­y to explore the business side of the city in the naturally wonderful setting that is Cape Town,” said Councillor Garreth Bloor, Mayoral Committee Member for Tourism, Events and Economic Developmen­t in the City Of Cape Town.

The Cape Town Internatio­nal Convention Centre (CTICC) is the ideal venue for conference­s, exhibition­s, trade shows, concerts and other large-scale events. Situated at the foot of one of the world’s most iconic mountains, in the heart of South Africa’s vibrant and welcoming Mother City, CTICC’s undeniable charm is exceeded only by its profession­alism and versatilit­y. Offering flexible venues, world-class facilities, and profession­al staff, CTICC is designed with great experience­s in mind.

On-site five-star accommodat­ion completes absolute convenienc­e; while easy access to Cape Town’s visitor attraction­s means CTICC is far more than a venue. Apart from the two auditoria seating 1500 and 620 delegates, the centre boasts of over 11,200m² of flexible exhibition space and a 2,000m² Grand Ballroom with magnificen­t views of the city.

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