WTM Africa@ Cape Town

Over 500 exhibitors are on board for WTM Africa, to be held in the City of Cape Town from April 6, 2016.

Elaborating on the partnership with Regal Group of Hotels, Dilshaad Buhariwala, Chief Operating Officer-Indian Sub Continent, TravelBullz, said, "With a wide of range of products and services available for instant bookings in Hong Kong and Macau, TravelBullz and Regal Group of Hotels offer package options for all travellers. All the Regal Hotels are featured in the TravelBullz preferred list of directly contracted Buhariwala also adds that TravelBullz will be doing dedicated and exclusive promotions for Regal Group of Hotels for the India market.

According to Frances Wang, Group Director of Sales-Business Development, Regal Group of Hotels, India is an emerging market and Indian guests contribute 10 per cent to their properties in Hong Kong. Wang said, "We TravelBullz amongst other travel agents."

Karl Sun, Group Director of Sales, Executive Assistant Manager-Regal Airport Hotel, said, "We have eight hotels in Hong Kong and are looking for a better growth from this market. Based on our understanding of the market, we will launch various promotions in India for the leisure and MICE segment."

WTM Africa 2016, Africa’s leading B2B exhibition for inbound and outbound Africa travel and tourism with over 500 exhibitors on board, is on track to reach new heights and exceed 2015 figures.

WTM Africa 2016 will provide exhibitors, visitors and buyers a diverse array of offerings, from networking opportunities to interactive and trend-setting conferences and panel discussions presented by experts.

Included in the list of over 500 exhibitors showcasing their premium services are international tourism organisations such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Reunion Island, Mauritius, Ghana, Maldives, India, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Thailand and Zambia.

WTM Africa will debut its buyer programme at the 2016 edition. This programme offers travel industry buyers the opportunity to directly engage with WTM Africa exhibitors. Buyers can look forward to a variety of benefits at the exhibition such as a personalised diary of appointments with exhibitors of their choice, and exclusive formal and informal networking opportunities. WTM Africa will have buyers attending from the UK, Germany and Italy; the Americas; India and China; and African buyers from countries such as Nigeria and Tanzania. SKÅL, the trusted voice in the travel and tourism indus- try, is a strategic partner this year for WTM Africa and members around the globe have been encouraged to register and attend this year’s jampacked event.

Held at the tip of Africa, in the host city of Cape Town, WTM Africa brings the world to Africa, and Africa to the world. The exhibition will take place over three days, April 6-8, 2016, at the CTICC; whereby travel professionals from South Africa, the continent of Africa and the globe will gather to do business. Preregister www.wtmafrica.com. on