Team Herald
PANJIM: As the three-day India Travel Mart, ITM 2017, concludes on Sunday, participants from across the country laid emphasis on promoting seven different types of tourism – adventure, pilgrimage, beach holidays, hill station destinations, honeymoon packages, business trips and medical tourism.
Supported by Goa Tourism and Goa Tourism Development Corporation, the exhibition brought a unique experience of specially prepared travel, tour and holiday packages besides good bargains from leading hotels, resorts, travel agents, and tour operators from India and abroad.
“ITM Goa 2017 offers a wide platform of tourism offerings for the travel and tourism trade to engage in B2B and for tourists and Goans to explore destinations in order to avail holiday packages and more,” Tourism Department General Manager Gavin Dias said.
Deputy Director Rajesh Kale said such mega events boost the State as a tourism destination. The event that commenced on Friday has Gujarat Tourism, Rajasthan and Jammu & Kashmir as the partner states and Himachal Tourism, Karnataka Tourism as the co- partner states.
“ITM is known for its unique quality of exhibitions and travel events showcasing the best from the travel, tourism, hospitality and other related industries. ITM Goa 2017 is offering a wide variety of attractive packages and unique tourist destinations to choose from. The exhibition also focuses on inbound, outbound and domestic tourism,” he stated.
