{"id":204685,"date":"2022-05-12T02:15:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T19:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=204685"},"modified":"2022-05-12T03:28:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T20:28:58","slug":"sabah-restarts-travel-promotions-at-atm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2022\/05\/sabah-restarts-travel-promotions-at-atm\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabah restarts travel promotions at ATM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DUBAI, 12 May 2022:&nbsp;The Sabah Tourism Board, along with five local travel agents, are promoting Sabah as one of Malaysia&#8217;s hidden gems at the 2022 Arabian Travel Market in Dubai this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sabah tourism delegation met with tourism key players\nand potential buyers on the eve of the ATM for a business-to-business (B2B)\nsession that focused on resuming Sabah\u2019s tourism promotions in the Middle East\nmarket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/sabah_toursim_atm-600x332.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204710 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/332;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Organised by the Solidarity Association For Travel and Tours\nAgency Malaysia (SAFTTA), the engagement was launched by the Tourism, Arts, and\nCulture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabah Tourism Board Chief Executive Officer Noredah Othman\nsaid the Middle East was an emerging market for Sabah\u2026 the B2B session was\ntimely and necessary as travel activities returned to normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSabah can be an eye-opening destination for our Middle\nEastern visitors, from its friendly people and rich culture to its breathtaking\nnature, wildlife, and cuisine. We have a wide variety of unique experiences for\ntourists to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe, at Sabah Tourism Board, have consistently maintained\nour commitment and aggressiveness in promoting tourism activities and products\nto the foreign market, especially during the pandemic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We anticipate an influx of Middle Eastern tourists to\nMalaysia and to the state. We hope that this will boost our tourism industry\neven more. All stakeholders must work together to achieve this,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The five local travel agents participating in the SAFTTA B2B\nsession were Fun Holiday Tours and Travel, Borneo Wakid Adventures, i-world\nTravel and Tours, Exotic Asian Explorer (Borneo), and AiTrave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Fun Holiday Tours and Travel managing director\nConnie Chong, Middle Eastern travellers visiting Malaysia are not necessarily\nlooking to shop. She added that many of them are drawn by the country&#8217;s\nclimate, culture, and food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The SAFTTA B2B aims to promote Malaysia tourism\nproducts and provide more destination information to all trade partners and\ntourism industry players. As agents, we need to be aggressive in promoting our\nstate&#8217;s uniqueness to them, such as the Danum Valley, Kundasang highland,\nislands, the local cultures, and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFlight connectivity is not a major problem for Sabah. So,\nwe will continue to play our role in promoting Sabah as a new travel\ndestination,\u201d said Chong, who helped organise the engagement session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Brunei are currently the easiest\ngateways to reach Sabah from Dubai and Abu Dhabi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kuala Lumpur &#8211; Kota Kinabalu and Singapore &#8211; Kota\nKinabalu routes are well connected, with several airlines now operating between\nthe cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sabahtourism.com\">www.sabahtourism.com<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Your Stories: Sabah Tourism Board)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI, 12 May 2022:&nbsp;The Sabah Tourism Board, along with five local travel agents, are promoting Sabah as one of Malaysia&#8217;s hidden gems at the 2022 Arabian Travel Market in Dubai this week. 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