Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority to Lead Sharjah Delegates to ITB China 2018
As part of the recurring extensive initiatives to satisfy Sharjah's target of 10 million travelers by 2021, an elite group of government and private companies from the emirate to be led by Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) will certainly take a trip to Shanghai to join this year's version of the prominent ITB China happening from May 16 to May 18, 2018. China is a key tourist market for Sharjah, which has gotten an overall of 120,356 hotel guests in 2017 from the world's most populated nation.
The delegates will certainly comprise leading authorities from, Sharjah Airport Terminal Holiday Company, Air Arabia, Cozmo Traveling, Golden Tulip Hotel Apartments, Hilton Hotel Sharjah, Ramada Hotel Sharjah, Sheraton Sharjah Coastline Hotel & Health Club, and Trav Talk Middle East.
" ITB China will play a key role in our initiatives to advertise Sharjah as a perfect family-friendly destination worldwide, with China being just one of our target global markets. At SCTDA, we are wishing to attract as several as 200,000 Chinese visitors by 2021 and we are currently functioning particularly tough making this take place. Joining the interactive ITB China is among our approaches in the direction of this end," H.E. Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman SCTDA, said.
Al Midfa included: "Recently, the UAE revealed approving Chinese site visitors with visas on arrival - a relocation that will even more boost our initiatives. ITB China is an outstanding platform to produce awareness of this privilege in addition to maximize the substantial Chinese outbound traveling market and further boost the opportunity to strengthen our bilateral tourism cooperation with the country. We are confident that we will satisfy our enthusiastic target within our deadline because Sharjah has various deals to our Chinese visitors."
Studies have shown that the post-80s generation in China now want authentic and culturally relevant experiences. SCTDA stated this makes Sharjah an excellent destination for them since the emirate is prominent for its rich history, unique cultural heritage, and various other diverse associated offerings.
ITB China will certainly likewise help settle Sharjah's placement as one of world's most outstanding tourist and commercial destinations in line with the vision and assistance of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.
Throughout the event, SCTDA will certainly seize the day to the recently launched VisitSharjah.com, an online platform that enables local, regional and worldwide travelers to read more about Sharjah, its appeal, and exciting tasks that satisfy all kinds of travelers.VisitSharjah.com aims to enhance recognition concerning the emirate's tourism infrastructure and innovative solutions, which then, will enhance its growing online reputation as an extremely preferred destination for countless visitors from around the world.
Additionally, it will certainly shed light on many current key jobs made to reel in even more travelers to the emirate. These include the new Khorfakkan road project; Al Badayer Oasis Project; Kalba Kingfisher Lodge project; Al Bait Hotel; Novotel Sharjah Expo; Sharjah Anantara Resort; Pullman Hotel; Fossil Rock Lodge; DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah, a desert park resort in the Mahthab area, the Tulip management hotel, Ramada, and the Rain Room, a site-specific installation created by Random International to provide an immersive experience of continuous rainfall.
Sharjah is the home of numerous famous visitor attractions, consisting of the Heart of Sharjah; the Al Majaz Beachfront; Mleiha historical site; and the Central Souk. On top of that, it showcases a variety of interesting occasions such as the Sharjah Light Festival, Sharjah International Book Fair, Sharjah World Champion Week.
