CzechTourism India was awarded the prestigious title of ‘Emerging Tourism Destination (Europe)’ at the 10th edition of the International Tourism Conclave & Travel Awards (ITCTA). The recognition acknowledged CzechTourism India’s contribution to the growth of the travel and tourism industry and its efforts in bringing the Czech Republic closer to Indian travellers.
The 10th edition of ITCTA was held under the theme ‘Reimagining Tourism: Innovation, Sustainability and Resilience’. By focusing on these three pillars, the event aimed to drive growth, enhance adaptability and promote responsible tourism. The event brought together global tourism stakeholders to honour key contributors and explore emerging opportunities in the industry.
Ms. Barbara Andelová, International Marketing Manager – New Markets at CzechTourism, said, “We are truly honoured to receive this recognition from ITCTA. Czechia holds a special place in the hearts of many Indian travellers. This award reflects the growing interest in the destination’s rich heritage, vibrant culture and immersive experiences. We remain committed to deepening our engagement with the Indian market and welcoming more visitors to discover the charm of Czechia.”
Czechia has been gaining popularity among Indian travellers for its fairy-tale castles, well-preserved medieval towns, vibrant festivals, scenic countryside and historic spa towns. With a rich blend of culture, architecture, nature and wellness experiences, the country appeals to families, honeymooners, culture enthusiasts and experiential travellers alike. Mr. GB Srithar, Head – Tourism Services, VFS Global, added, “This recognition is a testament to CzechTourism’s dedicated efforts in showcasing the diverse appeal of Czechia to Indian travellers. From wellness retreats to cultural getaways, the destination offers enriching experiences that resonate with today’s evolving travel aspirations. At VFS Global, we are proud to partner CzechTourism in its journey of building meaningful connections with the Indian travellers and enticing travel to experience Czechia’s multi-faceted offerings.”
