KUCHING, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- Health tourism is fast becoming a global trend and the upcoming two-day Asia Pacific Tourism, Hospitality and Technology (APTHAT) Conference to be held here from Nov 21, is expected to showcase its potential in the Asia Pacific region.
With most countries trying to capture a slice of the market to boost their tourism activities, the region also has vast offerings for health tourism, which will be outlined by Airtravel Enterprises Group of companies founder, chairman and managing director E M Najeeb.
A pioneer in tourism education and tourism consultant from India, he has been involved in strategically projecting South India as an important tourism destination and will share on how tourism players in the region can tap on this blooming market," event organiser UCSI Communications said in a statement here Sunday.
The other speakers are Edward Dramberger, Andrew Jones from the United States, Prof Dr Ross Dowling, Salina Power (Australia), Dr Madanmohan Roa (India), Masaru Takayama (Japan), Albert Teo, Duncan Bereau, Rohizam Md Yusoff and Dr Peter Ting (Malaysia).
The conference is aimed at enhancing those in the travel and tourism industry to be more resilient in the competitive market that is technology driven besides introducing them to the latest gadgets and help them identify opportunities propelled by innovations.
Conference delegates will also have the opportunity to hear success stories from some of the industry practitioners who will share their invaluable tips.
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