DOHA QATAR Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Airways hosted eight UK tour operator, product managers to explore and experience the culturally diverse Middle Eastern destination, Qatar.
Arriving on a Qatar Airways flight recently, representatives from Opodo, Carrier, Trailfinders, Travel Republic, Jewel in the Crown Holidays, Wexas, Travelpack and Abercrombie and Kent were escorted by QTA and Qatar Airways on a four-day tight itinerary, showcasing some of Qatar’s finest hospitality with state of the art leisure and business facilities for tourists and residents alike, its cultural heritage and contemporary 21st century skyline.
Director of Tourism Abdullah Bader said, “We are delighted to welcome such a group of top international tour operators from the UK so that they can experience Qatar at first hand as we firmly believe, ‘Seeing is believing’. This trip is part of QTA’s international marketing strategy to raise awareness of the destination and all that it has to offer within the UK market, and grow the overall tourism industry by 20 percent in the next five years.”
The highlight of the trip was a visit to the desert to experience dune bashing, with a stop at the fabled Inland Sea. The magical show cruise on a traditional Qatari boat lit up the ambience and offering the group unimaginable views of the shoreline from the sea.
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