Lona unyaka othokozisayo we-Philadelphia - Idolobha Lothando Lobuzalwane - ngokwamukela intuthuko entsha yezokuvakasha ngo-2018, phakathi kwayo - ukwamukela iqembu elikhulu labangaphezu nje kwesikhashana nje base-Ireland.
I-Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) iyajabula ukumemezela ukuthi i-Philadelphia izobamba iNkomfa Yonyaka ka-2018 Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA), ezoba ngoNovemba 2018.
Imenyezelwe ngesikhathi se-ITAA's Irish Travel Trade Show eDublin ngomhla ziyi-12 kuMbasa wezi-2018, iNgqungquthela e-Philadelphia izonikeza ama-agent ithuba lokuqinisa ubudlelwano nabasebenzi bezokuvakasha kulo lonke elase-Ireland futhi bajabulele ukuzizwisa mathupha kwalokho i-Philadelphia engakunikeza abavakashi bamaholide base-Ireland.
I-Philadelphia yamukela isevisi entsha eqondile evela e-Dublin ne-Aer Lingus, ezojoyina isevisi yendiza eqondile yonyaka wonke evele isungulwe eDublin kanye nesevisi yesizini evela e-Shannon ne-American Airlines. Kuzophinde kube nokuvulwa kwamahhotela amasha afana ne-Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia entsha ceke esikhungweni esisha se-Comcast sedolobha elinezitezi ezingu-60, esihlinzeka izivakashi ngokubuka okuphezulu kwedolobha, kanye namahhotela amasha e-Starwood anegama elikabili i-W and Element, ezotholakala ku-15th kanye nase-Chestnut Streets.
UPat Dawson, oyi-CEO ye-ITAA uthe, “Kuzobe kungokokuqala ukuthi iNkomfa ye-ITAA yenzeka ngaphandle kwase-Europe futhi silindele ukuthi ingqungquthela idayise ngokushesha. I-Philadelphia iyidolobha elijabulisayo nelinempilo, futhi isevisi entsha eqondile evela kwa-Aer Lingus iyenza ifinyeleleke nakakhulu kubahambi base-Ireland.”
U-Greg Evans, uMqondisi we-Akhawunti ye-UK & Ireland ye-PHLCVB wengeze, “Lesi indondo enkulu yedolobha kanye nezinkonzo eziqondile ne-American Airlines kanye ne-Aer Lingus yaseDublin kanye nesevisi eyengeziwe yesizini ye-American Airlines evela e-Shannon, isikhathi sokusingatha umcimbi awukwazanga ukuza ngesikhathi esingcono. Kuzoba yithuba elihle kakhulu lokukhombisa idolobha nezindawo ezizungezile ku-Irish Travel Trade.”
I-ITAA imele ama-Travel Agents and Tour Operators ase-Ireland kusukela yasungulwa ngo-1971 futhi ihlanganisa cishe izinkampani ezingamalungu ayi-100 ezihlanganisa amagatsha angu-140 emadolobheni ahlukene namadolobha kulo lonke elase-Ireland.
