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The Djibouti Story - Part One
I am Djibouti, strategically located on the Red Sea in East Africa's farthest corner. I am bordered by Ethiopia to the north and northwest, Eritrea to the north and Somalia to the southeast. Lonely Planet describes me as an ideal spot to recharge one's batteries before or after an overland trip to Ethiopia or Eritrea. The Africa Travel Association has chosen me as host country for its 11th Annual Eco Cultural Symposium from January 19-23 It's an ideal opportunity to showcase my travel, trade and tourism attractions to influential contacts from North America, Africa and points beyond. Some say I have the location and potential of becoming another Dubai, which time will tell. Among my most popular visitor attractions is year round diving and snorkeling in the Gulf of Aden with denizens of the deep including Whale Sharks. Continued

Africa Travel Association Launches Destination Djibouti Roadshow in Four Cities

WHAT:The Africa Travel Association (ATA), a global travel association promoting tourism to Africa since 1975, will organize the Djibouti Tourism Promotional Roadshow in North America with stops in New York, Washington, D.C., Ottawa and Montreal from December 3-7, 2007. The 4-day/4-city tour will aim to showcase Djibouti as a unique travel destination with a focus on ATA's 11th Annual Eco and Cultural Tourism Symposium, which will take place in Djibouti City, Djibouti from January 19-23, 2008. Special networking receptions with the high-level Djiboutian delegations and tour operators, travel agents, business and investment professionals, media, and individuals interested in tourism to Africa will be scheduled in each city.

WHO: 

H.E. Hassan Farah Miguil, Minister, Ministry of Youth, Sports, Recreation & Tourism

Mr. Mohamed Abdillahi Wais, Director, Djibouti National Tourism Office

 Mr. Saïd Omar Moussa, President, International Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Mr. Bugra Berberoglu, Director General, Djibouti Palace Kempinski Hotel (US only)

 Senior Representative, Daallo Airlines

WHEN:                    December 3-7, 2007

New York, Tuesday, December 4th, 2007, 6:00 &endash; 8:30 p.m.

Princeton Club at New York, James Madison Room

15 West 43rd Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues), New York, NY 10036

Washington, D.C., Wednesday, December 5th, 2007, 6:00 &endash; 8:30 p.m.

The Fairmont Washington, D.C., 2401 M Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037

Ottawa, Canada, Thursday, December 6th, 2007, 6:30 &endash; 9:00 p.m.

Ottawa Congress Centre

Capital Hall Salon 1-B, 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 9J2

Montreal, Canada, Friday, December 7th, 2007, 6:00 &endash; 9:00 p.m.

COURTYARD by Marriott Montréal

Salle Maisonneuve AB, 410 Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal, PQ H3A 1B3

RSVP for all events: info@africatravelassociation.org or call 212.447.1357

WHY:   The Roadshow is planned on the occasion of ATA's 11th Annual Eco & Cultural Tourism Symposium in Djibouti City, Djibouti from January 19-23, 2008. This event brings together tourism ministers, tourism boards heads, travel experts, environmental leaders and organizations, heritage and cultural tourism experts, media, and investors to discuss Africa's growing eco and cultural tourism industry and sustainable tourism development.

The Djibouti delegates will be available for interviews at ATA Headquarters on Tuesday, December 4th, 2007, as well as other cities by appointment. To schedule an interview, contact Sharon Roling at 1-212-447-1357 or info@africatravelassociation.org