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NATTA WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

NATTA granted membership to its applicants as NATTA Members. President Ramesh Thapa handed over the Certificates with related documents. NATTA Executive Board Members also expressed their best wishes to the newly joined members. 1. Destinago Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd 2. Apoorva Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd 3. Fly Nepa Travels & Tours Pvt.Ltd 4. Green Line …

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TRAINING WITH ILO, FNCCI, AND NATTA

The training for the Tour Development Training and Airline Ticketing program involving a total of 30 participants was held in collaboration with ILO and FNCCI in November 2022. With 80 percent of practical and 20 percent theoretical, training started for Tour Product Development Training which also included practical excursions involving Hiking and Excursions in different …

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TRAINING MANUAL PRESENTATION

On 25 th November, a presentation on Manual for the Tour Development, GDS, and Customer Service including technical and soft skills was presented by Mr. Vinay Shakya under the Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Project (STLRP). Likewise, in partnership with FNCCI and ILO one more Manual Presentation, as well as an Interaction program at Hotel Moonlight, …

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MEETING WITH TURGAN

A joint meeting was held in NATTA Secretariat on November 23 2022, with NATTA Executive Board and the TURGAN Board. The meeting chaired by NATTA President Mr. Ramesh Thapa had a comprehensive discussion on the concerns about the charges of the Tour Guide. Tourist Guide Association of Nepal (TURGAN) had strongly proposed a hike of …

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PARYA SAMPADA PROJECT CONCLUDES

Secretary Ms. Yubika Bhandari participated in the national workshop having a discourse over the final dissemination of learnings and experiences of Parya Sampada organized by UN-Habitat on 15 November 2022. After a years-long project, the Parya Sampada project especially in Bungamati and Pilachhen successfully concluded on 15 November. The project started aiming to welcome tourists …

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DISCUSSION ON THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM

On 1 st November, Dr. Philippe Bachimon Professor of Tourism, and Dr. Pierre Derioz, Senior Lecturer for Tourism & Geography called on the Secretariat of NATTA along with their colleague, Mr. Pranil Upadhyay, and held discussions with NATTA President Mr. Ramesh Thapa, IPP Mr. Achyut Guragain Secretary General Mr. Kumar Mani Thapaliya, Secretary Ms. Yubika …

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SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING STARTS IN KATHMANDU

As a part of Skill Development Training, the Tour Product Development training program was organized in association with the Sustainable Tourism Development Project (STLRP) Department of Nepal Tourism Board at Nepal Tourism Board, starting from 19th October-22nd October 2022 at Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. This first training was trained by Mr. Vinaya Shakya with more than …

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DEBRIEFING OF ATF – 2022

A Debriefing meeting of the delegates who participated in the ATF Fair 2022 at Dhaka, Bangladesh starting from 29th September–1st October was held at Black Pepper Restaurant, Jhamsikhel, Kathmandu in the afternoon, of 21st October 2022. The participants expressed their appreciation to NATTA along with Coordinator Mr. Pramod Dahal and Sub Coordinator Executive Member Ms. Shradha …

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INTERVIEW WITH CANDIDATES FOR TRAINING

To commence the month-long Training on Tour Product Development and Airlines ticketing in association with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI) for workplace-based training at NATTA Secretariat, Kathmandu there had been a call for interested applicants via a newspaper. Several participants had been selected for …

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MEETING WITH IMTA COUNCIL MEMBERS

To be well prepared for the 2nd General Assembly of IMTA, the Council Meeting on the Term Change of International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) was held via Zoom on 18 October to deliberate on the Program of the 2nd General Assembly of the International Mountain Tourism Alliance, the Leadership of the 2nd Term of Office, …

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ASIAN TOURISM FAIR (ATF) 2022

NATTA in partnership with Nepal Tourism Board successfully exhibited Nepal at the 9th Asian Tourism Fair, Dhaka at International Convention City, Bashundhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh. NATTA coordinated with ten different stakeholder companies; hotels and travel companies from the tourism industry to participate in ATF. The three days long Fair September 29 to October 1, was inaugurated …

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Nepal-Bangladesh Friendship Celebration

Nepal – Bangladesh Friendship Society in association with South Asia Business Partnership organized a program celebrating the 43rd World Tourism Day on September 29, 2022. Eastern Nepal has launched Wednesday to boost bilateral relations between the two countries. Mr. Khagaraj Adhikari, Former Home Minister of Nepal was present as the chief guest at the program …