BTEA inks deals with Travel and Tourism Companies

Manama : The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) announced signing multiple deals with Travel and Tourism Companies during its participation in the 37th edition of the World Travel Market (WTM) 2017 exhibition.

The three-day event brings together around 5,000 destinations, technology and private sector exhibitors networking with 51,000 travel experts, key industry buyers, journalists, digital influencers, students and Tourism Ministers.

The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority’s participation in the WTM is in line with its strategy to promote Bahrain as an ideal tourism destination across regional and international markets.

During the exhibition, BTEA promoted the upcoming Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. Visitors to the stand also had the opportunity to participate in the daily ‘fastest lap’ competition. Additionally, BTEA focused on promoting the pearl diving project which aims to revive Bahrain’s long-standing history in this area.