Abu Dhabi rolls out plans for Japan
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Abu Dhabi will soon roll out its tourism proposition for its first road show in Japan next month.
To be held in Tokyo on June 12th, the road show will be led by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) and feature six of its key stakeholders including Etihad Airways. It is being held to capitalise on growing hotel guest stays from Japan which saw some 3,176 Japanese stay in the emirate’s hotel in the first quarter of this year – a 39% increase on Q1 2011. These guests delivered 13,119 guest nights which was up 9% on the first three month of last year.
“Our delegation includes new five-star hotels, tour operators and destination management providers,” explained Mubarak Al Nuaimi, international promotions manager, TCA Abu Dhabi. “We believe we have the right mix of offering for Japanese travellers who are looking for exciting golf options, culture and heritage experiences and luxury accommodation.”
Also joining the TCA Abu Dhabi Tokyo road show are Jumeirah at Etihad Towers and Rocco Forte Abu Dhabi as well as tour operator/DMC Net Tours, The Vision Destination Management and Planet Travels & Tourism.