Alakaʻi ʻia e ke Kuhina no ka mākaʻikaʻi, ʻo Sylvestre Radegonde, ua hana ka ʻelele Seychelles i kahi papa hana hoʻoikaika o nā hālāwai a me nā hoʻopaʻapaʻa media i ʻekolu mau lā ʻoihana, e hoʻoikaika hou ana i ke kūlana o Seychelles ma ke ʻano he huakaʻi mua no nā mākeke UK a me ʻEulopa.
Ma ke ʻano he poʻo o ka ʻelele, ua hana ikaika ʻo Kuhina Radegonde i ka hui ʻana me nā hoa kālepa koʻikoʻi mai UK a me kekahi mau ʻāina ʻEulopa e pili ana. Ua alakaʻi ke Kuhina i kekahi mau nīnauele kiʻekiʻe me nā alakaʻi huakaʻi a me nā puke huakaʻi, a me nā nūhou nui, e hōʻike ana i ka manaʻo o Seychelles e hoʻonui i kona ʻike ma ka mākeke ʻEulopa. Ua ʻike ʻia kēia mau pānaʻi media i nā makana kūʻokoʻa a Seychelles a hōʻike i ka hoʻomau ʻana o ka huakaʻi e huki i nā huakaʻi kiʻekiʻe.
ʻO ka ʻelele Seychelles i komo pū me Mrs. Bernadette Willemin, Luna Hoʻokele Nui no ka Hoʻolālā Kūʻai; ʻO Ms. Karen Confait, Luna Hoʻokele ʻo Tourism Seychelles no ka mākeke United Kingdom (UK); Mrs. Ingride Asante, Luna Hoʻokele Kūʻai; a me Mrs. Tracey Manathunga mai ka hui Customer Services ma ke keʻena nui o Tourism Seychelles.
Ua hui pū ʻia ka hui ʻo Tourism Seychelles e ʻehiku mau hoa kūloko, me kahi ʻelele mai ka Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHTA), me nā Destination Management Companies (DMC) kaulana e like me 7 ° South, Creole Travel Services, a me Mason's Travel. Ua hōʻike pū ʻia nā waiwai alakaʻi e like me Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas, Hilton Hotels Seychelles, STORY Seychelles, a me Fisherman's Cove Resort.
Kūkākūkā ʻia nā kūkākūkā ma WTM London i ka hoʻoulu ʻana i ka pilina hohonu me nā hoa kālepa a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike no Seychelles. Ua hōʻike aku nā ʻelele kālepa UK i ka manaʻo maikaʻi, e hōʻike ana i kahi kiʻi ikaika i nā puke no ka hapaha hope o 2024. ʻO ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i mua no 2025 he mea hoʻohiki nō hoʻi, e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ana ua ʻike nui ʻia ʻo Seychelles ma ke ʻano he wahi hoʻokipa maikaʻi no ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi a me nā huakaʻi huakaʻi.
"ʻOliʻoli mākou i ka ʻike ʻana i ka hoihoi nui mai kā mākou mau hoa UK, e kaʻana like i ko mākou manaʻo maikaʻi no ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka mākaʻikaʻi Seychelles."
Ua hoʻohui ʻo Bernadette Willemin, ka Luna Hoʻokele o Destination Marketing, Tourism Seychelles, "ʻO ke koi no ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i mua e hōʻike ana i ka ulu ʻana o ka hoihoi i ko mākou mau mokupuni nani, a ke kūpaʻa nei mākou i ka mālama ʻana i kēia manawa ma o nā hui hoʻolālā a me nā hana hoʻolaha hoʻolaʻa."
Ma waho aʻe o nā hālāwai me nā mea hoʻokele UK, ua hoʻoikaika ka ʻelele Seychelles i nā pilina me nā hoa mai nā ʻāina ʻEulopa e pili ana e hōʻoia i ka noho ʻana o Seychelles ma luna o ka noʻonoʻo a puni ka ʻāina.
ʻO ke komo ʻana o Tourism Seychelles ma WTM London 2024 e hōʻike ana i ke koʻikoʻi o ka mākeke UK i kāna hoʻolālā ʻEulopa, e kuhikuhi ana i ka hoʻolaʻa ʻana o ka huakaʻi i ka ulu mau ʻana a me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i kāna kūpaʻa e hui pū me nā hoa kālepa honua.