Strong Turnout of Prestigious Exhibitors at Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM) 2009 (China)
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Strong Turnout of Prestigious Exhibitors at Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM) 2009 (China)
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Category: Asia Pacific - China
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2009-04-15
Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM), the region’s leading showcase for the luxury travel industry, returns to the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from 15-18 June with a strong turnout of both returning and new exhibitors.
“ALTM is pleased to see continued support and commitment from leaders in the global luxury travel industry. This year we are also proud to welcome a host of new exhibitors from around the world and spanning the industry”, said Christina Wood, Exhibition Director.
New destinations being promoted for the first time include Oman Ministry of Tourism & Industry and Switzerland Tourism, joining returning delegations from the Government of Dubai, Tourism Authority of Thailand, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, Maison de la France and Tourism Ireland and Spain.
Among new luxury hotels and resorts making their debut are Estonia Luxury Hotels and Resorts, the prestigious African safari lodge Morukuru, Twin Palms in Phuket, and Vail Resorts. Ultra-luxury ‘city retreat’ Zendai Hotel Yin and the 5-star Zendai Art Hotel are exhibiting ahead of opening next year at Shanghai's iconic new 'Himalayas Centre' in Pudong.
Prestige Hotels of the World, a new exhibitor for 2009, joins returning Leading Hotels of the World and Small Luxury Hotels of the World in the lineup of marketing and distribution organisations representing independent hotels and resorts.
As the annual event again brings together Asia Pacific’s most important travel buyers with the world’s leading luxury tourism destinations, previous exhibitors are also returning in force.
These include such leading luxury international hotel groups as COMO Hotels and Resorts, Langham Hotels International, Hilton Prestige Portfolio, Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces, Six Senses Resorts & Spas, Jumeirah Hotels, Sina Fine Italian Hotels, The Peninsula Hotels, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, Fairmont Raffles Swissotel Hotels and Resorts, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Design Hotels, Zacchera Hotels, Mandarin Oriental Group, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, One&Only and Capella Hotels & Resorts.
Along with the prestigious hotel exhibitors, ALTM is proud to welcome exciting new holiday experiences presented by Silversea Cruises and Orient-Express Hotels Trains and Cruises and returning luxury travel promoters such Conde Nast Johansens, The Villa Book and Hunt & Palmer.
Now in its third year, exhibitors are finding ALTM more relevant than ever in the current economic climate.
ALTM is the sister event of the highly successful International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) held annually in Cannes, France now entering its eighth year.
ALTM is organised by Reed Travel Exhibitions.
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