PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter’s Impactful Experience at PATA Travel Mart 2023 in New Delhi
New Delhi, India, 4-6th October, 2023 - The PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter had an unforgettable experience at the PATA Travel Mart 2023 in New Delhi. The representative members celebrated the achievements at the Award Presentation and gained inspiration from the award-winning presentations, enriching the knowledge and motivation.
The PATA Travel Mart 2023, held from October 4th to 6th in New Delhi at the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) in Pragati Maidan, was a significant event for the travel and tourism industry. This event marked the return of the physical version of the Travel Mart after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. It brought together over 1,000 delegates from 46 global destinations, including 159 sellers from 92 organizations and 196 buyers from 191 organizations.
Key highlights of the event included the PATA Gold Award presentations, the PATA Youth Symposium, and the PATA Forum on Sustainability. The Youth Symposium connected over 350 local and international students from 13 universities, providing valuable learning and networking opportunities. The event also featured insights into global sustainability trends and the evolving travel behaviors in India, emphasizing responsible and eco-friendly travel practices.
"Participating in the PATA Travel Mart 2023 has been a transformative experience for our members,"_ said by Aung Zwe Wint (Benciel)-Current President of PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter and the event provided the delegates with industry insights, networking opportunities, and the motivation to excel in each endeavors.The PATA Travel Mart 2023, was provided valuable learning and networking opportunities. Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 8, 12, and 13, the event emphasized Economic growth, Responsible consumption, and Climate action through sustainable tourism practices. Attendees gained insights into global sustainability trends, the role of AI and machine learning in enhancing travel experiences, and evolving travel behaviors in India, such as the shift towards wellness and experience-based travel. The event facilitated numerous networking opportunities, knowledge exchange, and collaborative projects, offering participants a deeper understanding of sustainability, technological advancements, and current travel trends to apply in their professional endeavors.
The PATA Travel Mart 2023 not only celebrated PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter’s achievements but also empowered us with invaluable insights and connections. This event has equipped us with the tools and inspiration to drive forward innovation and excellence in the travel and tourism sector. We are eager to apply the knowledge and networks gained to contribute meaningfully to the industry's sustainable and dynamic future, reinforcing our commitment to leading positive change within the global tourism community.
PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter
The PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter, affiliated with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), empowers students pursuing careers in tourism and hospitality through events, seminars, and industry visits. Guided by the motto "Empower Youth, Save the World" and committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we cultivate future leaders dedicated to positive change and a sustainable global impact.
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For More Information:
Aung Zwe Wint
President of PATA Thailand Bangkok University Student Chapter
aung.wint@bumail.net
