February 12, 2015 – The IMTM 2015 tourism international fair held in Tel Aviv concluded
successfully on February 11, 2015 with the participation of 5 travel
companies and Nepal Tourism Board. The fair was held for two days
beginning 10 February 2015. As in the past, the fair was deemed successful
to entice herds of Israelis and other international visitors. There are
almost over 6000 visitors who visit Nepal annually. Host of the visitors
were very curious to know about the products that Nepal is famous for.
Many of the past visitors also enquired further for their future travel.
HE Ambassador Mr. Prahlad Prasai was also present for full day on the day
of inauguration and disseminated Nepal’s information from the Nepal stall.
He says, “There is a huge demand of Nepal in Israel and they all are aware
about the Nepal’s pristine culture and adventure.” Hundreds of visitors
witnessed and quenched their thirst of Nepal through participants involved
in the mart. It was discovered that Israelis are more concerned about
adventure more than culture. Likewise Mr. Mohan Krishna Sapkota, Joint
Secretary and spokesperson of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil
Aviation , in course of his participation in the said fair says, “Nepal
should not miss the opportunity to tap the immense potentialities inherent
in this market.” Mr. Aditya Baral, Senior Director and spokesperson,
Nepal Tourism Board comprehending the age old relations with the Israel
and its potential says, “We will leave no stone unturned to further
enhance the enormous demand apparent through the mart.”
Mr. Samir Bajrachary, Senior Officer also participated the mart on behalf
of Nepal Tourism Board.