The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Hosts Tourism-Focused Events in Canada

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The Ministry continued its ‘Bringing The Bahamas to You’ Global Sales and Marketing Missions in Calgary, Toronto and Montreal

NASSAU, Bahamas, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — This week, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its profitable collection of Global Sales and Marketing Missions in Canada to reengage tourism companions and enhance customer arrivals from the realm.

A quintessentially Bahamian kickoff at Calgary’s Fairmont Palliser Hotel introduced a sampling of Bahamian tradition and delicacies to Western Canada on 31 Oct. Following the success of that occasion, the Honourable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation led a delegation of senior tourism officers to take part in a trio of November occasions. These included conferences with key stakeholders from throughout the tourism business in a media occasion on 1 Nov. on the Park Hyatt Toronto and a commerce occasion on 2 Nov. at Universal EventSpace in Vaughan. The final occasion was held in Montreal, Quebec on 3 Nov. on the Four Seasons Hotel.

DPM Cooper, together with BMOTIA executives, vacation spot representatives and lodge companions, hosted greater than 500 company in whole on the night occasions, with key business leaders, gross sales and commerce representatives, stakeholders and media in attendance. Guests have been transported to The Bahamas by way of a full island-inspired meal, in addition to Bahamian-themed cocktails, music and leisure. An electrifying Junkanoo efficiency ended the evening with a bang.

A reside Q+A panel highlighted The Bahamas’ steadily rising tourism numbers, plans for future progress and innovation, the wonder and enchantment of its 16 islands and the numerous the explanation why The Bahamas is a sought-after vacation spot.

“There is infinite potential in Canada – we consider the country an extremely important market,” mentioned DPM Cooper.

“With new direct flights from Toronto and Montreal to Grand Bahama Island coming this December, and frequent flights from Toronto and Montreal to Nassau, visiting our beautiful islands is easier than ever. We are so pleased to also add in a weekly direct nonstop flight from Calgary to Nassau, as well as a weekly direct flight from Toronto to Exuma. Weekly service from Montreal to San Salvador will also be offered this winter (charter with Club Med). Canadians should keep island-hopping in The Bahamas top of mind for their next vacation.”

Meanwhile, Deputy Director General, Dr. R. Kenneth Romer, enthusiastically touted the brand new direct service to Grand Bahama as one other clear indication of the island’s rebound and that Grand Bahama is open for business.

Romer mentioned: “I am elated to see up-close and personal all the possibilities available for Grand Bahama from Canada and look forward to how tourism at large will benefit from the invaluable connections and opportunities advanced from these global missions. I invite all of you to come to Grand Bahama and experience our diverse product offerings. Indeed, Grand Bahama is on a direct trajectory to being GRAND again.”

The collection of Global Sales and Marketing Missions kicked off in September, starting in the U.S. The BMOTIA may also be heading to Atlanta, Georgia, Houston, Texas, and Los Angeles, California in the long run.

Once the Missions to the foremost journey hubs throughout the U.S. and Canada have been wrapped up, the BMOTIA delegation will go to Latin America and Europe to convey a style of The Bahamas on to key worldwide markets throughout the globe to encourage journey to the vacation spot.

ABOUT THE BAHAMAS 

The Bahamas has over 700 islands and cays, in addition to 16 distinctive island locations. Located solely 50 miles off the coast of Florida, it gives a fast and straightforward means for travellers to flee their on a regular basis. The island nation additionally boasts world-class fishing, diving, boating and 1000’s of miles of the Earth’s most spectacular seashores for households, {couples} and adventurers to discover. See why It’s Better in The Bahamas at www.bahamas.com or on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram.

PRESS INQUIRIES

Anita Johnson-Patty
Director, Global Communications
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation
[email protected]

Nancy Drolet/Nicola Blazier
Jesson + Co. Communications
[email protected]
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SOURCE Bahamas Ministry of Tourism





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