New Delhi, April 13, 2024: The German National Tourist Office announced its participation in the upcoming 50th Germany Travel Mart (GTM), set to take place in Chemnitz, the cultural heart of Germany. This year’s GTM, scheduled from April 21 to 23, 2024, followed by a Pre-Convention tours starting 17th April is not just a celebration of half a century of successful tourism exchange but also a testament to the enduring partnership in the realm of travel and culture.
A select group of trade professionals and media personnel from India will embark on a captivating journey through Germany’s enchanting towns and cities, engaging in a Pre Convention Tour (PCT) and attending the main event in Chemnitz. This delegation will experience firsthand the rich tapestry of German heritage, with a special focus on UNESCO sites and the ‘Feel Good’ initiative, which encourages visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and extend their stay.
In line with the themes of sustainability and eco-friendly travel, this year’s GTM emphasizes the promotion of train travel as a prime mode of transportation, showcasing Germany’s commitment to environmental stewardship. The German National Tourist Office, India, believes that sustainable travel options are not only beneficial for the planet but also enhance the overall travel experience by allowing deeper connections with the destinations.
The GTM 2024 promises to be an experiential journey for the Indian media and travel agents, offering a unique blend of business networking opportunities and cultural immersion. With sustainability as the prime focus, the event will highlight the best of Germany’s green initiatives, encouraging participants to explore the country’s offerings through a lens of responsible tourism.
GTM invites you to join this landmark event and discover the myriad ways in which Germany is perfecting the art of sustainable and culturally rich travel.
“As we mark the 50th anniversary of the Germany Travel Mart, we are not just celebrating the legacy of this prestigious event but also paving the way for a future where travel is more sustainable, immersive, and culturally enriching. This year, from the vibrant city of Chemnitz, we invite our Indian partners to explore Germany’s treasures through our themes of UNESCO and Feel Good, and to embrace the joy of slow travel and the luxury of longer stays.” Romit Theophilus, Director of Marketing & Sales Office – India at the GNTO.
