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Speaking at the GREAT Culture and Tourism Reception in New Delhi, Patricia Yates, CEO, VisitBritain, said, “We know that film and TV are powerful motivators for travellers from India, and we’re working closely with the travel trade. We’ve committed to running this campaign for two to three years, and the travel trade has welcomed that. We’ve committed to running the Starring GREAT Britain campaign for 2-3 years.”

Keeping with its new campaign, ‘Starring Great Britain,’ VisitBritain will conduct an exclusive webinar showcasing handpicked luxury experiences for the ultimate British journey across London, England, Wales, and Scotland, focusing on luxury and culture in 2025. Join the webinar today at 3 pm to learn more. For more information, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.

Keeping with its new campaign, ‘Starring Great Britain,’ VisitBritain will conduct an exclusive webinar showcasing handpicked luxury experiences for the ultimate British journey across London, England, Wales, and Scotland, focusing on luxury and culture in 2025. Join the webinar on 24 March at 3 pm to learn more. For more information, write to jaspreet.kaur@ddppl.com or 9650196532.

VisitBritain along with the British High Commission in Mumbai celebrated King’s birthday party. The event hosted 500 stakeholders and travel trade from VisitBritain, who experienced the best of the UK. The event highlighted themes of innovation, featuring visual assets from new ‘Starring Great Britain’ campaign.

VisitBritain’s ‘Destination Britain Middle East & Asia’ trade mission has kicked off in Bengaluru. The three-day event saw prescheduled successful B2B meetings between 37 suppliers from the UK and over 70 buyers from India, GCC, Korea and Japan. The event also provided an opportunity to learn the trends driving outbound travel.

Louise Bryce, VisitBritain’s Partnerships Director, said, “There is pent-up demand within the Indian market, but trade relationships, economic, political, and cultural ties, and 1.6 million people with Indian heritage that live in the UK is really helping to support that growth.”

Louise Bryce, Partnerships Director, VisitBritain, from our London office said, “The Indian market one of the markets that is fueling the general recovery of the tourism to UK. A 764 million pounds spent from the market in 2022, which is forecasted to turn into billion pounds”.   

VisitBritain’s first trade aims to display Britain as a prime destination. Destination Britain India, taking place in Delhi from 19-21 November, will gather British suppliers and 75 Indian buyers for business interactions, featuring travel partners from across Britain.

Shuja Bin Mehdi, B2B Manager- India , VisitBritain, has said that this year they have seen very good numbers coming in from Jan to March. “We hope to break all records of 2019 and 2022 this year of visitation from India,” he adds speaking about ease in visa processing.

Shuja Bin Mehdi, B2B Manager – India, VisitBritain, has said that they are using sports as a hook to showcase the popular destinations with Indian Experience-Seekers, such as London, Manchester, Liverpool & Lake District. “We are also keeping the spotlight on West Midlands region who were hosts to the Commonwealth Games recently, with Birmingham as the gateway to the heart of England,” he added.