9 exhibitors you can’t miss at IFTM 2018
HiJiffy will be there from the 26th to the 27th of September!
IFTM stands for International French Travel Market and it is one of the leading travel and tourism trade shows! Annually held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, its possible to combine the French B2B and worldwide tourist offer in one venue. It is one of the main trade events and includes all the major players in the travel sector!
This year, the fair celebrates its 40th edition, welcoming 32 480 professionals, key industry buyers, journalists, digital influencers and tourism Ministers who come to meet the 1680 exhibitors (destinations and tourism offices, airlines companies, hotels, technology and start-up firms). HiJiffy would not miss it for anything in the world just as we could not miss these 9 stands:
1. B&B Hotels
Stand: 7.2-E014
A hotel chain that started in Brittany, France in 1990. It has since opened hotels in Germany, Italy, Morocco, Poland, and Portugal, and has over 300 hotels across Europe. Their hotels are “Éconochics®”, bringing well designed, welcoming rooms, private, modern bathrooms and quality bedding … all at an affordable price! Every morning, the guest is treated to an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet that combines branded and fresh products. Relaxation and sociability are also part of the menu. Their hoteliers are always there to point you in the right direction, find a good parking spot, service station, or do anything else that might make your life easier. You’ve found what you were looking for at B&B Hotels.
2. Parc Astérix
Stand: 7.2-P062
It’s a theme amusement park in France based on the comic book series Astérix. With two million visitors per year, its the second most visited park in Paris after Disneyland. It is especially well known for its challenges for children and adults, adventure, attractions for all tastes, major shows and Gaul fantasy. An explosive mix of 45 attractions and great shows, Parc Astérix combines humour, conviviality, sharing and authenticity that all the family can enjoy together!
3. Ohtels
Stand: 7.2-E052
Based in Salou, Tarragona, their hotels are situated in strategic locations on the Spanish coast and are famous for being family-oriented establishments by the beach. Offering an extensive evening entertainment programme and a wide range of facilities and services, including mini-club, show cooking and playgrounds. Some of their hotels are situated near golf courses allowing guests to easily enjoy this and other sports. The majority of establishments have function rooms or an auditorium to host events and banquets. Their goal is to provide you with a pleasant, complete stay!
4. Paloma Hotels
Stand: 7.2-H025
Having hotels located in the best spots of the West and South Costs of Turkey, the Paloma brand represents a unique service, which reflects their passion for entertainment and luxury. Every single guest leaves with unforgettable and exclusive memories. The hotels are designed and inspired by the culture and style of the Mediterranean. Guests can spoil their senses by walking through colourful and fragrant gardens, relaxing in pure and refreshing waters of the Mediterranean and the Aegean Coasts and by sampling sumptuous Turkish cuisine, food festivals and special events. Service, Quality and Consistency is a top priority and that is why their guests arrive as guests and leave as part of their family each year!
5. Pera Palace
Stand: 7.2-H025
One of the pearls of Istanbul, Pera Palace Hotel overlooks the magnificent view of the Golden Horn and is located in the district of Pera once known as “Little Europe”. Established in 1892 by the French-Ottoman architect Alexander Vallaury, the Pera Palace is a special category museum hotel designed in neoclassical, art nouveau and oriental styles. The hotel offers an indoor pool and luxurious rooms with city views in the historical Pera district of Istanbul. The rooms and suites are furnished in a classical style combining European and Ottoman influences. The lively streets of Istiklal Avenue are just 250 m from the hotel. While restaurants, clubs, artist ateliers, galleries and museums are only a few steps away.
6. Des Hotels & Des Iles
Stand: 7.2-T066
Des Hotels & Des Illes is one of the few independent hotel chains in the French Caribbean. It owns and manages 5 hotels in the French Caribbean ( in Guadeloupe) and exclusively markets 4 hotels ( 2 hotels in St Maarten and 2 hotel in Guadeloupe). The hotels are divided into the following categories allowing a complete range of services to be offered, to better respond to the client requirements: Hôtels de Charme, Leisure Hôtels and Discovery hotels.
7. Amaya Resorts
Stand: 7.2-M010
At Amaya Resorts and Spas, one can discover ancient charms, rich cultures, and warm hospitality, be it in the blue azure waters of the Maldives Islands or in the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. Resorts scattered in the most scenic and historic locations provide guests with a chance to fall in love while enjoying an unforgettable experience! Holidaying in Sri Lanka is a truly worthwhile and memorable experience whether you wish to go bird watching, visit historic monuments that have stood the test of time or simply yearn for some “you & me time”.
8. La Belle Montagne
Stand: 7.2-A002
La Belle Montagne is a group specialized in the management of family mountain resorts. It currently has 10 resorts spread between the Vosges, the Northern Alps, and the Southern Alps. It counts with more than 720 km of slopes, 140 ski lifts and 4 “Opouland” runs dedicated to children. They have a capacity of 4800 beds in fully furnished apartments residences and hotels. More than 6 restaurants and 3 multi-leisure and relaxation complexes with an aquatic pool area, ice rink and wellness centre. La Belle Montagne is, indeed, the official supplier of sensations!
9. Montenegro Stars Hotel Group
Stand: 7.2-P038
The Montenegro Stars Hotel Group, founded in 2003, is a hotel management company that owns and operates three hotels in Montenegro, on the Budva Riviera. They strive to enhance Montenegro’s reputation around the world as an amazingly beautiful destination with a truly spectacular nature. The Montenegro Stars Hotel group is a company that is committed to introducing the best environmentally-conscious practices in technology, equipment and operations. Always contributing to nature preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. They take the Montenegrin hospitality really seriously, sharing the very best of their countries traditions and providing the best service while making sure that the guest is having a 100% positive experience.
Let’s meet at IFTM?
HiJiffy will be in Paris from Wednesday 26th to Thursday the 27th of September.
If you want to know more about how our solution can help you satisfy your customers better, you can schedule a meeting with us! Hope to see you there 😁
Just go to our website and fill in the contact form: https://hijiffy.com/contact/
NB: This is a viewpoint by Mariana Marques from HiJiffy. HiJiffy brings chat to the hospitality and travel industry, enabling customers to effectively connect with you through instant messaging apps.
