Tourism Ireland recently made waves at the annual Global Travel Marketplace (GTM) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by presenting an enticing showcase of the island of Ireland to influential North American travel professionals. The three-day event encompassed personalized one-on-one appointments and networking sessions, providing a prime platform for four tourism companies from Ireland to connect with and showcase their offerings to top-producing travel advisors from North America.
Alison Metcalfe, Head of North America for Tourism Ireland, expressed enthusiasm about the event, emphasizing its importance in inspiring North American travel professionals and promoting Ireland as a must-visit destination. Metcalfe highlighted the significance of such events in securing a greater share of North American travel business for Ireland in 2024 and beyond.
The event served as an invaluable opportunity to ensure that Ireland remains at the forefront of travel advisors’ recommendations to their clients, thus fostering continued growth in tourism to the island. With a focus on building relationships and forging connections, Tourism Ireland and its partners seized the opportunity to position Ireland as a top travel destination in the minds of influential travel professionals.
The participation of Irish tourism businesses at GTM underscores a proactive approach to engaging with the North American market, aligning with Tourism Ireland’s goal of increasing tourism to the island. By leveraging platforms like GTM, Tourism Ireland continues to demonstrate its commitment to promoting Ireland as a must-visit destination, enticing North American travellers with the promise of unforgettable experiences amidst the Emerald Isle’s scenic beauty and rich heritage.
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