The Embassy of Nepal and Everest Pioneer Trek Nepal (p) Ltd. participated in the three-day 34th International Tourism and Travel Show 2024, which was organized at Palais des Congrèss in Montréal, Canada, from November 1 to 3, 2024, as part of its economic diplomacy program to promote Nepal’s tourism.
According to a press release issued by the Nepalese Embassy in Canada, the Embassy set up a solo stall where tourism promotional materials were showcased and distributed to visitors. Nepal’s tourism-related printed materials, documentaries, and visual materials were also displayed during the three-day exhibition.
A large number of visitors were attracted to the Nepali stall and inquired about the tourist attractions in Nepal. They were keen on getting information regarding the season, temperature, connectivity, and whether Nepal caters to the interests of all age groups of visitors.
This is the 34th edition of the International Tourism and Travel Show which is one of the largest tourism promotional events in Quebec Canada. Tourism promotion entities, travel agencies, tour wholesalers, tour operators, hotels, airline companies, and tour promoters from more than a hundred countries participated in the exhibition. It also included global culinary adventure, seminars on tourism destinations, B2B seminars, and performances from various cultural groups among others.
“This type of exhibition plays an important role in promoting Nepal’s tourism,” remarked Shahadev Shrestha, director at the Everest Pioneer Trek Nepal, which has been regularly participating in the travel mart for the last four years. While distributing fliers consisting of tourism promotion materials on Nepal, many international visitors have shown interest in visiting Nepal in the future,” he said adding “some of them have made plans to visit Nepal in the year 2025-26.”
