www.iltm.com/africa: 28 - 30 April 2014
@ILTM_events
The editors and travel editors of
the world’s leading luxury travel and luxury publications and blogs in Africa’s
foremost inbound source markets have confirmed their attendance at ILTM Africa
in Cape Town, 28 – 30 April 2014.
ILTM Africa 2014 will welcome the
editors and editors-at-large of Conde Nast Traveller UK, China and Conde Nast Traveler US, Japan’s CREA
Traveller, Germany’s Travellers World, Mexico’s Travesias, Brazil’s Panrotas
and Travel + Leisure in the US, in addition to Lucia van der Post of How to
Spend It in the UK, Charles Starmer-Smith, Head of Travel at the UK’s Telegraph
and Ultratravel magazine, Michaela Guzy of OTPYM.com and Tiffany Dowd of LuxeTiffany.
As the only luxury travel event
in Africa to host such an exclusive guest list of VIP international media,
their presence will offer all ILTM Africa participants the opportunity to
position their brands and experiences to these influential editors and understand
how to feature within their pages.
One of
today's most prolific Africa specialist writers, Lucia van der Post, will attend ILTM Africa
for the second year. She commented:
“ILTM Africa is an astonishing event to find out about the
undiscovered experiences this wonderful continent has to offer. In sourcing
both news and exclusive feature ideas, ILTM Africa is a real opportunity for
any editor looking to enlighten their readers with the most exciting of African
luxury travel experiences today.”
With Chinese tourists reportedly making sub-Saharan Africa
one of the world’s fastest-growing inbound markets, Yan Xiao, editor of Conde
Nast Traveller China added:
“An
increasing number of African countries are becoming destinations of choice for
high-end Chinese travellers and our readers want to know more. We are delighted to attend ILTM Africa 2014
to be able to report on the very latest in African luxury travel experiences.”
Alongside these high-end global media, the
most discerning of buyers from each of these markets will attend ILTM Africa to
build direct business with its participants – the newest and most exclusive in
elite travel from across sub-Saharan Africa.
ILTM Africa is one of three co-located travel
industry events that form Africa Travel Week 2014 (www.africatravelweek.com: 28 April – 3 May) in Cape
Town. The other events are IBTM Africa
(Incentive, Business Travel &
Meetings) 28 - 30 April, and WTM Africa (World Travel Market), which
will take place from 2 – 3 May.
For further information regarding ILTM Africa,
please see www.iltm.net/africa or contact david.paterson@reedexpo.co.uk.