Tanzania continues to register a
remarkable performance in tourism sector internationally. The
International luxury travel network Virtuoso, recognized as an
influential trend forecaster in the industry announced recently that
Tanzania has emerged firstin the list of hot ten countries that have
recorded a largest percentage of growth in touristbookings worldwide
this year.
According to report released by
the American luxury travel network Virtuoso Tanzania scores 98% followed
by Portugal and Ireland which scored 88% and 58% respectively. Other
countries with their percentage in brackets are: Brazil (53%), Mexico
(48%), Russia (44%), Netherlands (38%), Jamaica (28%), Sweden (23%) and
Poland (18%)
“Tanzania is experiencing a huge
increase in bookings, as travellers seek out its incredible scenery and
diversity of wildlife” says Virtuoso in their statement. The release
further discloses that there are few surprises emerged when Virtuoso
compared this year’s performance summer hot spots to last year’s “must
see” destinations.
Commented on this, the Tanzania
Tourist Board, Ag. Director of Marketing Mr. Philip Chitaungaobserves
that this is a great achievement we should all cherish and is a clear
manifestation of the great effort Tanzania Tourist Board in
collaboration with other public institutions and private sector in
tourism industry exert in promoting destination Tanzania globally. “We
are proud of this performance as it clearly shows the commitment that
TTB and other stakeholders attach to promoting destination Tanzania and
the growth of this lucrative industry” he said.
Virtuoso is the leading
international travel agency network specializing in luxury and
experiential travel. This by-invitation-only organization comprises of
over 380 agency members with more than 11,400 elite travel advisors in
on over 30 countries throughout North America, Latin America, the
Caribbean, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Middle East.
Issued by:
Public Relations Office
Tanzania Tourist Board
17th /8/2016
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