Manama, Bahrain - Atbahrain B.S.C.(c), Bahrain’s leading Destination Management Company, recently announced its collaboration with the third edition of Bahrain Shopping Festival ‘Shop Bahrain’, that will take place from the 19th of January until 18th February 2017.
The nationwide Festival, which attracted more than 60,000 shoppers from around the region last year, is co-organized by the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) in cooperation with Tamkeen and aims to increase the Kingdom’s tourism expenditure, provide jobs for Bahrainis, and energize the hotel and tourism sector.
Commenting on the collaboration, Atbahrain CEO Mr. Peter Cook said: “We are delighted to be working alongside the BTEA and Tamkeen to support this initiative and to promote it regionally. Atbahrain have designed a range of affordable and fun-filled travel packages that are tailor-made to provide visitors with the best experience in the Kingdom during ‘Shop Bahrain’.”
“Atbahrain will provide ‘Shop Bahrain’ visitors inclusive tailor-made packages that will comprise of accommodation, transportation, and optional tours and excursions to the Kingdom’s landmarks and attractions. Our mission is to create an enjoyable, stress-free, and a fun-filled travel and shopping experience for families coming to Bahrain.” Mr. Cook added.
As a result of its close collaboration with the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA) to promote the Kingdom regionally and internationally, Atbahrain have received substantial interest from the United Kingdom and Europe. Additionally, BTEA have launched representative offices in seven countries, UK, China, Russia, France, Germany, India and Saudi Arabia which comes in line with its focus to increase the number of visitors coming to Bahrain.
For more information about Atbahrain’s travel packages visit http://at-bahrain.com or call +973 17562600.
About “Shop Bahrain”:
The third-edition of the Bahrain Shopping Festival “Shop Bahrain” focuses on stimulating the retail and tourism sector in a 30-day celebration of family-fun activities, events, and shopping experiences. This nationwide festival offers a unique fun-filled shopping experience that attracts visitors from Bahrain and the neighboring countries. Shop Bahrain is co-organized by Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority and Tamkeen and is held in partnership with stakeholders from the public and private sectors.
About AtBahrain
Atbahrain is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (“Mumtalakat”).
The company is focused on developing, managing and marketing Bahrain as a travel and tourism destination, and aims to partner with key players globally and in Bahrain’s market in order to strengthen Bahrain’s proposition locally, regionally and internationally.
For Media Enquiries, you may contact:
Hamad Al Kooheji
Business Development & Marketing Manager
Direct +973 17562601
Mobile +973 66655444
Office +973 17562600
Email: hamad.alkooheji@at-bahrain.com
Website : http://at-bahrain.com
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