Umcimbi we-cocktail ububanjelwe e-Kingsbury Hotel, e-Colombo, ngoLwesihlanu, zingama-21 kuMandulo 2018, ukukhumbula iminyaka engama-30 selokhu i-Seychelles ne-Sri Lanka zasungula ubudlelwano bobunxusa.
Ibhodi Lezokuvakasha laseSeychelles (i-STB) lihlanganyele noKhomishana Omkhulu wase-Seychelles waseSri Lanka, uMnu. Conrad Mederic, ekugubheni lesi senzakalo esingasoze salibaleka.
Imikhosi ithokozelwe ukuba khona kukaMhlonishwa. UJohn Amarathunga, onguNgqongqoshe wezokuThuthukiswa kwezokuVakasha neziNdaba zeNkolo yobuKrestu, obeyisimenywa esihlonishwayo kulo mcimbi.
Ithuba elinikezwe i-STB lokubamba iqhaza kulo mcimbi libe yinzuzo eyengeziwe yokugqamisa izimfanelo eziqinile ze-Seychelles njengendawo oya kuyo.
UNkk Amia Jovanovic-Desir, uMqondisi we-India, Korea kanye ne-Australasia kulo mcimbi, ubemele indlunkulu ye-STB.
UNkk Amia Jovanovic-Desir wenze isethulo ezivakashini ezimenyiwe ezingu-125, ezihlanganisa amanxusa, izikhulu eziphezulu zikahulumeni, abamele izinkampani ezizimele, ama-NGO, abamele ezokuvakasha kanye nabahwebi.
Ebika ngalo mcimbi, uNkk Jovanovic-Desir uzwakalise ukwaneliseka kwakhe ngokuthola ithuba lokubamba iqhaza esikhumbuzweni salo mcimbi. Ubalule ukuthi izethameli zibonise intshisekelo enkulu ngokuqukethwe kwethulwa, okunikeze abamenyiwe umbono ongcono wezimpawu ezijwayelekile zomkhakha wezokuvakasha waseSeychelles.
“Njengoba inkampani yezindiza yaseSri Lanka esebenza kule makethe, kathathu ngesonto, kanye nendiza yamahora ama-4 kuphela isuka eSri-Lanka iya lapho siya khona. Kubalulekile ukuthi sifundise kokubili abahwebi nabathengi mayelana neSeychelles. I-STB ikholelwa ngokuqinile ukuthi kuzoba nezithakazelo ezingaba khona kanye nemiphumela ethembisayo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Ngenxa yezinsiza ezilinganiselwe ezabelwe ukungena kulezi zimakethe ezincane, enye yezindlela[zo] zamasu ukukhulisa ama-synergies ethu kanye nokusebenzisana eduze namaHhovisi Enxusa kanye namaHhovisi Ekhomishini Ephakeme,” kusho uNkk. Jovanovic-Desir.
Ihambisana neqhaza layo kulo mcimbi, i-STB iphinde yaxhasa izinkonzo zompheki wase-Seychellois u-Marcus Freminot, ukuze asize ngokulungiselela ukudla kanye nama-snacks anikezwa emcimbini we-cocktail.
Ukukhethwa kwama-canapé ahlukene anokunambitheka kwe-creole kanye nohlu lwama-cocktails avela kugologo odumile wasesiqhingini, i-Tamakaka Rum, exhaswe ngokuziqhenya abaphathi be-Tamakamaka Bay Rum, yaphakelwa futhi yajatshulelwa yizo zonke izihambeli.
Okugqamile kusihlwa, bekuwumbukiso weSega neminye imidanso yamasiko yaseSeychelles. Ukwenziwa kwezamasiko okwenziwa nguMnumzana Joseph Sinon, leqembu lakhe, ababenxuswe lihofisi kaMthunywa.
Abadansi ababili abebehambisana nabo babonise kahle ezihambelini ubuciko obunesigqi nobumibalabala besiko lethu lesi-creole.
Njengengxenye yakusihlwa, izihambeli ezimenyiwe zithole isethi yezinto zokukhangisa, okuhlanganisa nezincwajana ezimayelana nezici ezijwayelekile zendawo okuyiwa kuyo, kanye ne-Seychelles ebhalwe ukuthi give-away, okuhlanganisa izikhwama zokugoqa nokunye.
Ngesikhathi ehlala eSri-Lanka, uNkk Jovanovic- Desir uphinde wathola ithuba lokuhlangana nabantu ababalulekile embonini yezokuvakasha eSri Lanka, okuhlanganisa noMnu. Kavan Ratnayaka, uSihlalo weSri Lanka Tourism Development Authority kanye noProf Arjuna De Silva, ilungu leBhodi labaphathi le-Sri Lankan Airlines.
Umhlangano ubugxile ekuhlanganyeleni eduze kanye nokwabelana ngolwazi phakathi kwezindawo ezimbili zezivakashi.
