Leisure-2005 Attracts 55 Co-Participants; Participation in the Influential Show for Eighth Consecutive Year
For the eighth consecutive year, Dubai is putting up a major participation in the international autumn trade fair for tourism in Russia and CIS being held in Moscow's Olymic Sports Complex from September 21st to 24th.
Leisure-2005 has attracted 55 co-participants from the emirate's booming tourism industry. Dubai's participation in the influential travel trade show is being made under the umbrella of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing's (DTCM).
The DTCM will be represented by the Manager Overseas Promotions, Mr. Khalifa Ali Buamaim, and Mr. Khalid bin Nassar, Officer, Overseas Promotions.
At a meeting held at the DTCM Head Office,the DTCM officials briefed the co-participants about the arrangements at the Dubai Stand (A801) at the 11th edition of the show. It measures 242 square metres. The government organizations participating in the show include Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), Department of Civil Aviation, Dubai Duty Free.
Leisure 2004 saw participation from 930 exhibitors representing 60 destinations. The number of visitors touched over 53,000, of which 83 % were trade visitors. The gross exhibition space was 14,000 square metres.
The show features the entire product range of tourism from city and sightseeing trips, winter holidays, winter-sun and long distance destinations, to adventure and safari tours, wellness and educational holidays as well as MICE and VIP tourism.
The department has been successfully promoting Dubai as one of the world's leading international leisure and business destinations, especially in the Russian and CIS markets. Dubai has been generating unprecedented interest in this part of the world, especially the real estate and tourism sectors.
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Mohammed abdul mannan
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Tel: 971 4 2010421
E-mail: mmannan@dubaitourism.ae
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