TRAVELS & TOURS
Travellinks organizes tour to Canada
Travellinks Holidays and Educational Services Incorporated, Manitoba, a Canada based tour, hospitality and travel company is organizing a one-week familiarization and conference tour to Canada for people in the travel and other allied businesses to visit Manitoba, Canada.
The visit is billed for September 2017. The event has been designed to mark Canada 150 Celebrations and as exploratory visit for the participants to explore Manitoba, the heart beat of Canada. The event is expected share the beauty and history of the Province with delegates from Europe, Africa and America during their visit.
Speaking on the tour, the managing director of Travellinks Tours, Mr. Gbenga Oluboye said his company is trying to build a greater travel and business relationship between not just Manitoba, but Canada and Nigeria.
He said during the visit, Nigeria tourists would have opportunity for business discussions and also tour the different sites and tourist sites in Canada. He said: “this is the maiden edition of this travel package. It will be an annual event.
‘’We want also use the opportunity not only encourage Nigerian tourists to visit Canada, but to also expose the country to the Canadians for possible tourist visits. It is a multi-layer visit, there tourism aspect, the business aspect and the education aspect of the trip. We have made adequate arrangements and have also involved the Manitoba authorities in our planning of this trip.”
During the Winnipeg 2017 Leisure and Exploration Tour, participants would have opportunity to visit: Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg; Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg; Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg; Manitoba Legislative Building, Winnipeg; Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, Winnipeg; University College of the North, Thompson; Northern Heritage Museum, Thompson.
The Symposium will be on business opportunities with Tax Advantages in Manitoba, Tourism in Manitoba with experts in attendance.
Some of the speakers are Collins Ferguson, CEO of Travel Manitoba, Alain St. Ange, Former Minister of Tourism in Seychelles and candidate for last UNWTO Secretary Geneal election, Dr Kofo Abayomi , Multicultural Centre, Thompson and Representative of World Trade Centre, Winnipeg among others. Members of Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and Industries and Tourism Winnipeg would be in attendance.
Travellinks will launch cometomanitoba.ca with following objectives; To boost the interest of domestics and international tourists in Manitoba; to promote travel and tourism patronage, stakeholders’ products and services by the highly global travellers.
To facilitate and promote networks and inter-relationship between our players in the travel and tourism industry; To provide a platform and support base for individual and corporate companies engaging in the travel and tourism business in Manitoba; to facilitate networking between potential investors/travel business and business persons.
Come To Manitoba program in coming years would be at different travel shows as the company prepares for Manitoba @ 150 in 2020.A photo competition of destinations in Manitoba would also be launched with a prize. It is open to all Manitobans and visitors that have been in any of destinations in Manitoba.