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MMPRC holds training webinar sessions for French Travel Trade

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has held a training webinar series for the French Travel Trade. The webinar series was launched on My Virtual Maldives, the virtual event management platform of Visit Maldives.

MMPRC stated the platform is designed to amplify audience engagement and networking by connecting attendees from across the globe through virtual exhibitions, roadshows, webinars to training and live marketing events targeting the travel trade and consumers alike. The aim of the webinar series is to promote the Maldives as a safe haven for travellers and educate the French Travel Trade about the destination with the latest information and travel guidelines.

The latest hour-long session focused on unique activities that can be experienced in the Maldives for couples and honeymooners such as private yoga sessions and sunset cruises. In addition, unique experiences to the Maldives such as bubble tents on a beach, private water-villa, and flying above the islands in a seaplane were highlighted.

With over 40 french agents in attendance, the session ended with a question and answer session in which agents cleared specific information regarding the destination. The latest travel and health guidelines, the COVID-19 situation, the stringent safety measures in place in the Maldives were discussed during the session. In addition, information on resorts, guesthouses, liveaboards, and hotels were also clarified along with the unique experiences offered in the Maldives.