Seychelles To Make A Big Bang At London’s World Travel Market

Written by Makula Dunbar

Nov 03, 2014

A large Seychelles delegation is on its way to London for the 2014 edition of World Travel Market (WTM). The delegation headed by Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, and Sherin Naiken, the CEO of the Tourism Board, will be made up primarily of the island’s tourism industry partners who are after claiming their fair share of the tourism business from the UK.

Camila Estico, Miss Seychelles Another World 2014, will also be forming part of the island’s delegation attending WTM 2014.

In London, the Seychelles delegation flying from the islands will be joined by Bernadette Willemin, the Seychelles Tourism Board Director for Europe; Tinaz Wadia, the Seychelles Tourism Board’s Manager for the UK and Ireland; Eloise Vidot, the Board’s Marketing Executive for the UK and Ireland; and Lena Hoareau, the Board’s Manager PR & News Bureau for the UK and Europe.

Three of the Seychelles Destination Companies – 7 Degrees South with Anna Butler-Payette, Mason’s Travel with Alan Mason and Amy Michel, and Creole Travel Services with Blaisila Hoffman and Eric Renard will be represented at this year’s WTM alongside Air Seychelles, Coral Strand Hotel, Savoy Resort, Cerf Island Resort, Coco de Mer Hotel, Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Raffles Praslin Seychelles, Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa, Banyan Tree Seychelles, Kempinski Seychelles Resort, Beachcomber Sainte Anne Resort & Spa, Eden Blue Hotel, Maia Luxury Resort & Spa, and Seychelles Pure Hotels.