Key happenings in the world of tourism

ADVENTUROUS ROLE #KenyaLive, the latest campaign from Kenya’s Ministry of Tourism ended with the cabinet secretary for tourism (minister), Najib Balala, officially marking his arrival into his new role with a skydive onto the beach in Watamu


TARGETING MICE Rwanda Development Board’s Meetings Planners Guide 2016 was launched during a function held at Fortune Exoctica Hotel, Mumbai coinciding with the award ceremony for women achievers organised by Indian Merchants’ Chamber, Navi Mumbai Chapter


ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE Hanneli Slabber, country head, South African Tourism (SAT) India; Monica Iuel, general manager, international marketing, SAT; and David Frost, CEO, SATSA at SATs 13th annual roadshow held across Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai


LUXURY CRUISING Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar (fourth from right) launched Monarch Cruise at a ceremony in Mumbai


CELEBRATIONS GALORE

The Creating Synergy amongst Travel Fraternity (CSTF) party was recently held in New Delhi