Thursday, Nov 07, 2024 23:15 [IST]
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GANGTOK,: Roam Beyond, a Sikkim travel
company, is representing Northeast India at the prestigious World Travel Market
(WTM) London. Held from November 5 to 7 at ExCeL London, the event is one of
the most anticipated global gatherings for travel and tourism, and attracts exhibitors
and visitors from across the world.
“We are thrilled to
participate in WTM London,” said Roam Beyond founder Pema Tshewang Topgyal.
“This platform allows us
to highlight Sikkim's rich biodiversity, our unique approach to eco-friendly
travel, and the unforgettable experiences awaiting travellers in our region.”
Roam Beyond
specializes in immersive, eco-conscious travel experiences, offering visitors a
chance to explore Sikkim’s pristine landscapes, vibrant cultures, and
traditions, informs a press release.
Indian High
Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Doraiswami, and Additional Deputy
General, Mukdha Rai, visited the Roam Beyond stall at the WTM London. The event
showcased India's dedication to promoting sustainable and experiential tourism,
with Roam Beyond being an exhibitor highlighting eco-friendly travel solutions,
the release mentions.
High
Commissioner Doraiswami and Deputy General Rai engaged with the Roam Beyond
team, discussing India's emerging eco-tourism sector, and applauding the
organization’s efforts in promoting off-the-beaten-path experiences for
international travellers. They also explored how Roam Beyond's sustainable
practices align with India's tourism goals, particularly in the wake of the ‘Incredible
India’ campaign's renewed focus on responsible travel, the release adds.
As part of
its exhibit, Roam Beyond is showcasing a range of packages that cater to
diverse travel styles, from treks in the Himalayas to cultural immersion tours
in Sikkimese villages. These offerings are designed to align with sustainable
tourism goals, aiming to preserve Sikkim’s natural resources while supporting
local communities.
Roam
Beyond's presence at WTM London marks a significant step in promoting Northeast
India’s travel potential on a global scale. Through this opportunity, Topgyal
and his team hope to foster international partnerships and inspire travelers
worldwide to experience Sikkim's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural
heritage.