Tag: national tourist office

  • Tunisia launches first ever European ad campaign

    This month sees the launch of the primary European advertising campaign from the Tunisian National Tourist Office.

    Designed to encourage visitors from across Europe to rediscover the destination, that is only a two to 3 hour flight from most UK airports, the campaign highlights the depth of Tunisia’s tourism offering and is scheduled to run across more than a few broadcast, outdoor, print and online outlets until the fall.

    Showcasing the country’s fascinating history, ancient archaeology, white-sand beaches and world-class leisure activities, the adverts use CGI images to emphasize the diversity of experiences which might be enjoyed in Tunisia in only sooner or later.

    With this technology, visitors are shown playing golf within the ancient ruins of El Jem, while the Ksours of Tataouine appear at the stunning beaches of Djerba.

    Tunisia has made great progress towards democracy and aims to recover its 2010 tourism visitors high.

    In fact, figures from March 2013 show a 1.4 per cent increase in UK visitors in comparison with March 2010 and figures for the primary quarter of 2013 are already 20 per cent higher than even as last year.

    “We are very focused on the launch of this European-wide campaign and that i feel confident about its potential impact on consumers. Initial feedback is promising and inspiring,” says Wahida Jaiet, TNTO director, UK & Ireland.

    “Since tourism started in Tunisia within the early 1960s, the destination has managed to conquer all types of crises.

    “Tourism figures for 2013 are looking strong and we are hoping that through our campaign and our partners’ commitment, we are able to watch for welcoming more visitors from the united kingdom and the remainder of Europe,” concluded Jaiet.

  • New travel guide “Webshop” launched by German National Tourist Office

    The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) has launched a brand new “Webshop” service on its website, for consumers wishing to receive travel brochures and data by post – just because the latest statistics for Jan-Dec 2012 show a healthy 5.7% rise inside the collection of UK visitors to Germany at the previous year.

    The new Webshop is besides the web publications available from the GNTO website www.germany.travel and provides consumers the selection of receiving their information by post as opposed to viewing it online.  No charge is made for the brochures or the price of postage for brochures ordered through www.germany.travel/webshop-uk

    Subjects reflect the most well-liked kinds of holidays for UK travellers. They include ‘Vibrant Towns and Cities’, ‘Campsites and Motorhome Sites in Germany’, ‘Activity Holidays’ for the more sporty inclined and ‘Discover the Taste of Germany’ for the more foody-minded traveller in pursuit of the best food and wine Germany can offer.  Germany’s new cultural magazine ‘TravelLog’ which comes out twice a year is additionally available and more brochures might be added over the approaching months because the latest updates are published.

    Klaus Lohmann, GNTO director UK and Ireland said: ‘Interest in travel to Germany is increasing on a regular basis. Our latest figures for January-December 2012 show there has been an increase of five.7% in travellers from the united kingdom to Germany within the last year – an unprecedented amount.  This new facility will clearly be welcome and will help to satisfy the demand for info about where to head and what to peer in Germany. The decision is sort of endless!”