Johannesburg Tourism Company (JTC) colleagues are wrapped up warm against the London weather, promoting the City at World Travel Market (WTM) from 6 – 8 November 2023.
“JTC uses travel trade platforms as a strategic tool to generate demand for tourism to enable
market performance. Destination Marketing is essential for positioning and the promotion of
the City through various tourism platforms and activities as a leading business and lifestyle
destination,” explains Thandubuhle Mgudlwa, Johannesburg Tourism Company CEO. “Once
again we’re part of team South Africa, exhibiting on the SA Tourism platform. So far we’re
pleased to say that we have least 30 confirmed meetings with trade from Europe, Asia, US,
Africa for the three days we are at the show.”
Taking place from 6 – 8 November 2023 at the Excel London Exhibition & Convention
Centre, WTM World Travel Market London is home to the world’s travel trade - the most
influential travel and tourism event globally. WTM London brings together the international
leisure travel community; providing inspiration, education, sourcing and benchmarking to
travel professionals - while providing exhibitors a place to do business and showcase their
businesses under one roof, including international press. All sectors of the travel industry are
represented including tourist boards, airlines, cruise, hotels, luxury travel, responsible tourism
and travel technology.
It is estimated that in 2022, WTM welcomed over 35,000 professionals from 184 countries to
showcase their destinations, products and services. WTM is the easiest, most resourceful
place in travel to get networked, saving time, money, and effort on the way businesses find
people of all levels, job types and seniority within the travel sector.
The Joburg Tourism Company’s objectives include: