Seychelles at tourism trade fair in Paris |26 September 2013

A seventeen-member delegation from Seychelles are in the French capital attending France’s international travel and tourism trade fair – IFTM Top Resa – being held between September 24-27.

The trade fair is the industry’s leading event for networking, doing business, innovating and keeping abreast of market developments. The exhibition offers a 360° panorama of the travel industry, covering all sectors: leisure, business and events.

More than 1000 exhibitors and brands and over 28,000 industry professionals are making their presence felt at the IFTM Top Resa, which is held yearly in September.

The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) is being represented by the Minister for Tourism and Culture Alain St Ange, the Tourism Board's European director Bernadette Willemin and her team from the Paris Office Sara Jupiter and Jennifer Dupuy.

The Seychelles tourism private sector trade which is working with the STB for the French market is being represented at this French tourism trade fair by Justin Gosling and Katheleen Payet of Air Seychelles, Johnette Labiche of the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort & Casino, Guillaume Albert and Isabelle Le Strat for Creole Travel Services, Denis Verkhorubov and Olivier Levi for Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel, Eddy D’Offay and Paul Lebon representing Mason’s Travel, Lionel Ferrari and Danie Davids for Paradise Sun Hotel, Freddy Karkaria and Isabelle Turon Lagau for Select Seychelles, Norbert Couvreur representing Beachcomber Saint Anne Resort & Spa, Jean Marc Michel and Fabian Schwarze for the Kempinski Seychelles Resort.