POST SHOW REPORT 2013-2014 KOLKATA 5, 6, 7 July 2013 Netaji Indoor Stadium & Khudiram Anushilan Kendra HYDERABAD 12, 13, 14 July 2013 HITEX Exhibition Centre AHMEDABAD 16, 17, 18 August 2013 Gujarat University Exhibition Hall SURAT 23, 24, 25 August 2013 Surat International Exhibition & Convention Centre MUMBAI 30, 31 Aug, 1 Sept 2013 Nehru Centre PUNE 6, 7, 8 Sept 2013 Ishanya BANGALORE 3, 4, 5 January 2014 Dr. Prabhakar Kore Convention Center CHENNAI 10, 11, 12 January 2014 Chennai Trade Centre
Kolkata 2013 5, 6, 7 July Netaji Indoor Stadium & Khudiram Anushilan Kendra 309 8,221 3,084 States represented: 24 Andaman & Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal Countries represented: 10 Bangladesh, China, Denmark, Dubai, Finland, India, Macau, Nepal, Thailand, Turkey Hyderabad 2013 12, 13, 14 July HITEX Exhibition Centre (Hall 1) 205 States represented: 17 Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal Countries represented: 8 Egypt, Macau, Malaysia, Oman, Sri Lanka, Thailand, U.A.E., U.S. 5,095 1,414
Ahmedabad 2013 16, 17, 18 August Gujarat University Exhibition Hall 391 6,800 4,085 States represented: 26 Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal Countries represented: 7 India, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E. Surat 2013 23, 24, 25 August Surat International Exhibition & Convention Centre States represented: 16 Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal Countries represented: 9 China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Switzerland, Thailand, U.A.E. 202 5,498 1,097
Mumbai 2013 30, 31 August, 1 September Nehru Centre 175 2,228 3,134 States represented: 23 Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal Countries represented: 6 India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E. Pune 2013 6, 7, 8 September Ishanya States represented: 22 Andhra Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal Countries represented: 4 India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Switzerland 152 2,197 1,269
Bangalore 2014 3, 4, 5 January Dr. Prabhakar Kore Convention Center 178 2,669 1,318 States represented: 19 Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal Countries represented: 9 Bali, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore Chennai 2014 10, 11, 12 January Chennai Trade Centre States represented: 16 Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal Countries represented: 10 Bali, Bhutan, Canada, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Oman, Switzerland 161 4,699 1,112
Exhibitor Testimonials The level of participation in TTF is very encouraging. We received a lot of trade enquiries and many people asked for the contacts of Malaysian agents for doing business with them. Sarala V Pathar Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board Through our participation in TTF we attempt to reach out to the maximum number of consumers and travel trade partners to enhance visibility as well as to update them about Oman. Lubaina Sheerazi Ministry of Tourism, Sultanate of Oman TTF provides a balanced mix of travel trade and other visitors. It is the best platform for marketing to the Indian travel trade, MICE segment and tourists. Dr Adel El Masry Egyptian Tourism Office TTF s B2B focus has helped us a lot. Last year we had two tour operators coming with us in TTF Ahmedabad, but this year we have six tour operators. TTF is a good medium through which we get to know about the potential in a market and get a proper feedback about the interest areas of the people. Jitendra Bhattarai Nepal Tourism Board In India, we hold TTF in high regard, because it is always very well organised and offers great service to the participants. Li Qianguo China National Tourist Office TTF is an important platform for us to demonstrate our beautiful city. We had a good mix of agents, MICE operators, event companies this year round. It was a good show and great networking opportunity for Lavasa. Rajiv Duggal Lavasa Corporation Limited We are elated to be a part of an event like TTF. We have interacted with potential tour operators and clients who wish to promote and travel to Sri Lanka for holiday and MICE activities. Vijay Somasundaram Royal Holidays, Sri Lanka I am pretty impressed by the type of footfall which has come and particularly B2B visitors at TTF. What we were expecting from TTF, we have got. Anil Mutha Ramoji Film City
Exhibitor Testimonials Travel agents and tour operators from various parts of the country and abroad have come to participate in TTF. The way you have balanced between B2B and B2C is very good, as doing serious business is also very, very important. I am very happy to be at TTF. Ghulam Ahmad Mir Minister of Tourism, Government of Jammu & Kashmir TTF is doing very well all over the country. I am very pleased to see the quality of participants. TTF keeps its unique image in the tourism sector and we value it a lot. Kamleshbhai Patel Chairman, Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited I am sure a lot of business is done at the TTFs. I believe that the B2B focus at TTF will help our tour operators. Saurabhbhai Patel Minister of Tourism, Government of Gujarat It gives me a lot of satisfaction to see TTF going from strength to strength with both quantitative as well as qualitative value additions. The necessity of bringing all concerned connected to travel trade like this cannot be underestimated. Chandana Khan, IAS Special Chief Secretary to Government of Andhra Pradesh TTF is a good platform to market packages. B2B market is very important and we get a chance at TTF to cater to travel agents who have to be given knowledge on how to sell our products. Vinay Nigam Club7 Holidays TTF is a great opportunity for Indians to explore the world. I feel very surprised that so many Indian customers are coming to the China stall and enquiring about destinations and packages. I feel very happy. Owen Zhou Zengrong China Eastern Airlines TTF has been a very good experience and people really want to know about our destinations. We have also received good B2B response. Kavita Hirve Swiss Holidays We are very happy because our stall was very much happening with people excitedly coming to us enquiring about the destinations and packages we sold. We got this response despite rain and distance, thanks to TTF. Our hot deals for Dubai, especially cruise packages during Diwali season, were a hit in TTF. Rakesh Raval Cosmos Tours India
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