Ibhodi Lezokuvakasha lase-Seychelles (i-STB) lihlanganyele nenkampani yezindiza yezwe, i-Air Seychelles, emhlanganweni wokucobelelana ngolwazi ngendawo oya kuyo kanye nomsebenzi wezingcingo zokuthengisa obubanjelwe e-Mauritius kusukela mhla ziyi-13 kuLwezi wezi-2018 kuya kuNovemba 16, 2018.
BekuyiSikhulu Esiphezulu Sokumaketha se-STB esizinze e-Reunion, uNksz. Bernadette Honore, oqhube umhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi ngendawo, obuhlelwe yi-Air Seychelles General Sales Agents (GSA) ezinze e-Mauritius. Kungokokuqala ngqa i-STB iye eMauritius ukuyoqhuba ukuqeqeshwa kwabamele abaphambili.
Abamele inkampani yezindiza eMauritius bekuyiMenenja ye-GSA, uMnu. Salim Mohungoo, iSales Executive, uMnu. Olivier Malepa, namanye amalungu eqembu. NgoNovemba 13, ukuqeqeshwa kwendawo okuyiwa kuyo kwenziwa nethimba le-GSA.
Ama-agent angaphambili ochwepheshe bezohwebo bezokuvakasha baseMauritius abafana neConcorde Tourist Guide, Holiday Planners Agency, Rev' Voyages, Atlas Travel and Silver Wings Travels babambe iqhaza ekuqeqesheni indawo okuya kuyo obanjwe ngoNovemba 15.
Izikhathi zokuqeqesha ezihlukene nezingcweti kwezohwebo e-Mauritius bekuyithuba le-STB yokwethula indawo okuyiwa kuyo i-Seychelles. Kuphinde kwaba yisikhathi esihle sokuphendula imibuzo evela kozakwethu bezohwebo mayelana nezindawo zokuthengisa ezibalulekile zaseSeychelles ezingasebenza ngesidingo sengxenye yemakethe yaseMauritius.
Ngasohlangothini lwabo isikhulu sezohwebo sase-Air Seychelles, uCharles Johnson uphawule ngokuthi isibalo sabagibeli abahamba phakathi kweMauritius neSeychelles kulo nyaka asizange sikhule kakhulu.
"Ukuze sinikeze ulwazi olwengeziwe ezinkampanini zezokuvakasha mayelana nenkampani yezindiza kazwelonke kanye nendawo eya eSeychelles sinqume ukufaka ukuqeqeshwa kwendawo njengengxenye yezingcingo zethu zokuthengisa futhi ngalokho sithanda ukubonga iBhodi Lezokuvakasha laseSeychelles ngokuhlanganyela nathi ekwenzeni okokuqala lo mcimbi ube yimpumelelo,” kusho uMnu Johnson.
Ubuye waphawula wathi, “Iziqhingi zaseSeychelles ezifana neMauritius nazo ziwukungcebeleka nokho njengoba imisebenzi ehlukahlukene nezinto ezihehayo zihlukile komunye nomunye, kubalulekile ukuthi ama-ejensi aqonde umkhiqizo asebenzisana nawo ukuze awudayise kangcono ukuze kamuva wande. inani lezivakashi ezifika ogwini lwethu.”
Ephawula ngalo mcimbi i-Senior Marketing Executive ye-STB uNksz. Bernadette Honore ubalule ukwaneliseka kwakhe ngokuthi i-STB isithathe isinyathelo sokuqhuba ukuqeqeshwa okunjalo.
“Kubalulekile ukuthi i-STB yeseke uzakwethu wendiza futhi ihlanganise umsebenzi owenziwayo ukuthuthukisa imakethe yaseMauritius. Kubalulekile futhi ukuthi ochwepheshe bezokuvakasha baseMauritiya abathengisa iSeychelles baqeqeshwe futhi babe namathuluzi afanele okuphikisa ukuze badayise kangcono indawo okuyiwa kuyo,” kusho uNksz Honore.
Ngokuvumelana nomzamo ohlanganyelwe wokuphromotha, i-STB yahlanganyela nethimba le-GSA ukwenza izingcingo zokudayisela i-IBL Travel Limited, i-Silver wings Travels, i-Atom Travel Service, i-Concorde Tourist Guide, i-Shamal, i-Holiday Planners Travel Agency, i-R. Link Travel & Tour kanye ne-SOJ .
Ukuhlangana nabenzi bezinqumo abaphezulu bochwepheshe bezohwebo kwezokuvakasha e-Mauritius kwenze i-STB yakwazi ukuhlola izinselele zemakethe kanye nezithiyo ezithiya ukukhula.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- “To provide more knowledge to the travel agencies about the national airline and destination Seychelles we have decided to incorporate a destination training as part of our sales calls and for that we would like to thank the Seychelles Tourism Board for joining us in making the first of this event a success,” said Mr.
- He also commented that, “The Seychelles islands similar to Mauritius is also a leisure however as the various activities and attractions differ from each other, it is important that the agencies understand the product they are working with so as to sell it better to subsequently increase the number of visitors to our shores.
- Front line agents of Mauritius' travel trade professionals in the likes of Concorde Tourist Guide, Holiday Planners Agency, Rev' Voyages, Atlas Travel and Silver Wings Travels took part in the destination training held on November 15.
