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Taiwan Tourism conducts FAM Trip for Indian travel agents

09 Jul 2014, 12:13 pm

Taiwan Tourism conducts FAM Trip for Indian travel agents
New Delhi, July 9 (Not in Town/IBNS) Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Rep. Office in India recently organized Travel Agent familiarization trip to Taiwan. The group experienced the major highlights of Taiwan including the buzzing capital city - Taipei, beachfront of Kenting, port city of Kaohsiung and the pristine Sun Moon Lake amongst other attractions.

Apart from Delhi & Mumbai, agents were chosen from Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata based on their potential to sell South East Asian destinations and moreover who had not visited Taiwan before. The group included one participant each from: Mercury Travels; Footprint Holidays; Travel Tours; Minar Travels (india) Pvt Ltd; Duniya Online Travels Pvt. Ltd; GeTS Holidays Pvt Ltd; Vensimal World Travel Agents Pvt. Ltd; Zenith Leisure Holidays Ltd; Travel Designer Group Mumbai; TravelOptionz Holidays Pvt Ltd and Enrich India.

The trip included many unique experiences such as water & adventure sports in Kenting, visit to the Dapeng Bay National Park, Sun Moon Lake and surrounding areas along with city tour of Kaohsiung and Taipei. The itinerary was designed to provide the perfect platform through which the agents are given an opportunity to discover the diversity of the beautiful island and experience every bit of it. 

The perfect way to bid adieu to Taiwan was the one on one sessions between the Indian agents and Taiwanesesuppliers during a workshop organized at Howard Plaza Hotel, Taipei. 

 
The workshop was attended by TTB officials, FAM participants and Taiwanese tour operators/ Suppliers who conducted informative presentation sessions for the Indian agents. The sessions educated the agents on the pricing/costing, major highlights, MICE potential and other important aspects of the destination to forge business ties. The participant companies comprised of Edison Travel, Golden Foundation Travel, Kuching Travel, Royal Hotel, Howard Plaza Hotel, Good Time Vacation and Star Cruise.

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