Take A Peek: Travel Xchange The B2B Event Welcome Dinner

The first B2B Travel Event of its kind dubbed as the Travel Xchange The B2B Event officially started earlier this evening (February 21, 2018) with an exclusive welcome dinner hosted by the Seven Seas Water park, a world-class theme water park located in Barra, Opol, Misamis Oriental.

With the members of KOTTA (Cagayan de Oro Travel and Tours Associations, Inc.), CDO-based Bloggers,
Mr Elpidio M. Paras, Mr Charles Lim, and Mr Apollo Santos.

Travel Xchange The B2B Event with the theme "Explore, Experience, and Exchange" is a travel event organized by tourism consultants and event management company, Selrahco and hosted by the Department of Tourism Region 10 office in partnership with Cebu Pacific. The event aims to gather top stakeholders of the travel and tourism industry in both Visayas and Mindanao to conduct and arrange direct one-on-one (Business-to-Business) between sellers and buyers in Regions 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11.


Guests, and delegates from different regions including members from the KOTTA (Cagayan de Oro Travel and Tours Associations, Inc.), tri-media, and bloggers gathered earlier at the pool side of this world-class theme water park called the Seven Seas Water Park in Barra, Opol, Misamis Oriental. The welcome dinner was hosted by Ms Roselle Machate Paras, one of the daughters of Engr. Elpidio M. Paras, the CEO of the Seven Seas Water Park which was then followed by the opening program by Mr Apollo Neil Santos of Selrahco. Engr. Elpidio M. Paras also welcomed the delegates and share the background of his theme park. After the speech, the delegates were entertained by the Pirates of the Seven Seas Water park through dances.

Mr Elpidio M. Paras, the visionary, CEO of Seven Seas Water Park and Resort

THE CONCEPT:

The First ever B2B travel event of its kind ever to be staged in Northern Mindanao, will gather top stakeholders of the travel and tourism industry from Regions 6,7,9,10 and 11 in Cagayan de Oro City (CGY) on February 21-22, 2018.

These regions have been chosen as their capital and major cities have direct air or sea links to and from CGY.

Mr Charles Lim of Selrahco

Tourism potentials have never been brighter than now as we welcome the year 2018. The commercial and economic boom in CGY and nearby cities such as Iligan, Malaybalay has created a huge tourism market and on hand to participate in this event as the travel agents, LGUs, civic clubs and organizations, schools and various travel groups from the area with the full support of the Department of Tourism Region 10 office.

Invited to lead the delegations from the other participating regions comprising of tour operators, hotels, resorts, and tourist attractions are the DOT regional directors. This B2B event will put sellers in direct contact with dozens of serious potential buyers on a one-on-one table top discussion. A program is enclosed.

Registration with a nominal fee is now open to all sellers. Participation forms for all buyers from Misamis Oriental are also available.

For more information, contact Mr Apollo Santos at Seirahco Events via mobile: 0927-317-3737 landline (032) 415-5951 or email: apollo.selrahco@gmail.com.

Ahoy mates! Mr Apollo Santos together with the Pirates of Seven Seas Waterpark

TARGET BENEFICIARIES:

1. Primary Target Market

  Local travel agents, tour operators, schools, and local government units in Misamis Oriental.

2. Secondary Target Market

  Corporations, groups, and institutions that are for corporate trips, business meetings, and corporate conferences and incentive travels.

TravelX-The B2B Event is supported by the Department of Tourism regional offices of Regions 7,9,10, and 11 with Limketkai Luxe Hotel, Cebu Pacific, Quest Hotel, and Seven Seas Waterpark and Resort. With media partners, Business Week Mindanao, CDO Bloggers, KBP Cagayan de Oro Chapter, and CDO Dev.com.

More photos at: www.facebook.com/BestSpotsPH

Ms Geli Paras, Marketing Manager of Seven Seas Water park