BTEA successfully enhanced Bahrain’s position as wedding destination – News of Bahrain- DT News

BTEA successfully enhanced Bahrain’s position as wedding destination – News of Bahrain- DT News

The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) recently revealed that its past efforts to continuously participate in local, regional and international specialised events have succeeded in encouraging families visiting from the Arab region and beyond to select the Kingdom of Bahrain as their location to celebrate their special occasions.. BTEA's strategic efforts are in line with its strategic aim of boosting the Kingdom's position as a leading tourism destination for parties and weddings, and placing Bahrain on the world map of Island wedding destination.. In November and December alone, Bahrain hosted eight Indian weddings, where approximately 3,000 guests from both Bahrain and around the world attended, 2,400 of whom flew in via the Kingdom's National Carrier, Gulf Air.. The weddings, which were all organised by the BTEA, having coordinated the weddings itself, planning and logistics with local vendors, directly contributed 5.5 million USD into the national economy.. Commenting, Chief Executive Officer of BTEA, Mr. Nader Al Moayyed, said, "We are incredibly proud of BTEA's achievements and their success in enhancing the Kingdom's position as a leading destination to hosting weddings and other celebrations, and are delighted to announce that Bahrain will be hosting even more weddings in the coming months..