Bas Lemmens,
Co-Founder
Booking.com
From his experience working for Booking.com and daily work at Roomlr and Hotelchamp.com, he will share his knowledge on the theme of 'Fighting for your market share - OTA vs brand.com'
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With 280,000 arrivals in 2016, China is Sri Lanka’s second largest tourism market after India and its fastest developing, with 26% year on year growth.
Dragon Trail Managing Director – EMEA Roy Graff spoke extensively at the Cinnamon Future of Tourism Summit about “The Future of Chinese Outbound Tourism and Opportunity in Sri Lanka"
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The Cinnamon Future of Tourism conference was hosted by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts on September 26, with 13 global travel specialists sharing their insights on the future of tourism at the conference.
The conference was attended by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe - Prime Minister of Sri Lanka alongside Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs alongside Brekke Fletcher, Executive Editor - CNN who delivered the key note address.
A huge thank you to all of our partners for their support throughout:
Pacific Asia Travel Association Mercedes-Benz Sri Lanka DIMO Lanka CNN Travel Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts SriLankan Airlines Tourism Sri Lanka Xiteb Mobitel STR Global Auxenta Inc Hotel News Now FT Sri Lanka Daily Mirror The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) Citrus Events EmergingMedia.lk The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Cinnamon Air Walkers Tours Sri Lanka
Here are some highlights of the event:
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We are happy to launch 'Make a Change' in celebration of World Tourism Day 2017!
In collaboration with the national carrier SriLankan Airlines, we aim to spread a powerful message that calls for people across the world to protect Mother Earth. The song is written by legendary Sri Lankan musician Alston Koch and produced by Friday Entertainment Digital
The song is endorsed by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Pacific Asia Travel Association, the Ministry of Environment of Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Tourism and Christian Religious Affairs of Sri Lanka and is supported by the World Travel & Tourism Council.
Jocelyn Cheung is a research analyst at Euromonitor International. She hails from Hong Kong and worked with the company for over three years as an In-Country analyst before joining the team in the Singapore office.
Hear her insights on the Trends and Forecast on Travel & Tourism at the summit
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