Qatar to Host Travel Event inVOYAGE

Qatar is set to welcome travel and events professionals from around the world to inVOYAGE this year at the soon-to-open Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha.

The event will be held from October 2-5, 2022 ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Nearly 200 industry professionals from more than 24 countries are expected to attend the luxury incentives and events showcase. This is the first time the event will take place in Qatar and it will be held in partnership with Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha, Qatar Tourism, Discover Qatar and Qatar Airways.

Originally opened as the Gulf Hotel in 1973, The Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha is a grand refurbishment of the historic building. The venture by Rixos Hotels, in partnership with Accor and Katara Hospitality, will consist of 378 guestrooms and suites, and seven dining outlets.

Berthold Trenkel, chief operating officer of Qatar Tourism, said: “We are thrilled to be able to support this top tier travel event bringing leading industry figures to our shores from around the world. MICE is a core focus for us as Qatar is connected directly to more than 150 destinations on all continents by the world’s best airline Qatar Airways, which we believe makes our country an ideal and accessible hub for business. We offer dedicated convention centers such as the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) and the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC),” besides a range of hotels.

Citizens of over 95 countries are eligible for visa-free entry into Qatar. By 2030, the country aims to welcome over six million visitors a year, with approximately 20 percent of them MICE travelers.

For more details, visit www.invoyage.net/home.

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