September 18, 2024 | Press Release

The Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) hosted a successful Members Meet Evening on September 12, 2024, at Lyla Bombay in Mumbai. The event, held in partnership with Tourism Western Australia and ASEGO Travel Insurance, brought together over 80 members, providing a platform for networking and discussions on emerging trends in outbound tourism.

Riaz Munshi, President, OTOAI, lauded the collaboration with key partners, emphasizing the association’s dedication to expanding its members’ knowledge. “With the support of Tourism Western Australia and ASEGO, our members gained valuable insights into new destinations and services. The event’s success reflects the mutual benefits of such collaborations,” Munshi said.

Arjun Mukundd, Director – India, Tourism Western Australia, highlighted the unique offerings of Western Australia as a must-visit destination for Indian travellers. “Western Australia is a treasure trove of extraordinary experiences, from the rugged beauty of the Kimberley region to the pristine beaches along the Coral Coast and the culinary delights of Margaret River. Through this partnership with OTOAI, we aim to inspire Indian travellers to explore these remarkable landscapes and attractions. We are excited to showcase Western Australia as a destination where adventure and luxury go hand in hand, and look forward to welcoming more Indian visitors,” said Mukundd.

Dev Karvat, CEO, ASEGO Travel Insurance, added, “As Indian outbound tourism grows, it’s crucial to provide travellers with reliable protection. Our collaboration with OTOAI and Tourism Western Australia allows us to ensure that travellers enjoy their journeys with peace of mind, knowing they are covered by comprehensive travel insurance solutions.”

The event underscored the shared commitment of OTOAI, Tourism Western Australia, and ASEGO to enhancing outbound tourism from India. With strategic partnerships and innovative offerings, they are paving the way for growth in the sector, offering new opportunities for Indian travellers to explore the world.