Embassy of India
Prague
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Kerala Tourism Roadshow in Prague on 7 February, 2019
Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala in association with the Embassy organized the Kerala Tourism Roadshow in Prague on 7 February, 2019. About 70 local tour operators registered for B2B meetings.
2. H.E. Mrs. Narinder Chauhan, Ambassador of India to the Czech Republic was the Chief Guest at the event and in her remarks explained how easy it is to obtain tourism visa from Indian Embassy or to utilize electronic Visa facility of Government of India. Ambassador also underlined easy air connectivity to Kerala through Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Doha etc. Ambassador further emphasized the importance of wellness tourism to Kerala given growing popularity of Ayurveda and Yoga in CzechRepublic.
3. The Roadshow provided a unique opportunity to both the Czech Tour Operators and tourism stakeholders of Kerala to have business-to-business interaction which will further help in attracting the Czech tourists to Kerala, which is also known as God's own country. A Kerala Tourism film was also screened followed by presentation on Kerala Tourism by Mr. P. Bala Kiran, Director, Kerala Tourism. The “Go Kerala Contest” was also conducted and lucky draws held and prizes distributed to the winners.
4. Ambassador also informed the gathering that to supplement Kerala Tourism, India Tourism was planning to participate in Holiday World Fair in Prague from February 21-24 with the theme “Cruise Tourism”.
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Prague, Czech Republic
08 February, 2019
