Photos : Day One highlights at World Travel Market-London

Published: 4:55 AM UTC, Tue November 6, 2018

This year’s world Travel market -London opened yesterday in Excel London with a special fosus on disruptive technologies in the travel and tourism trade.

VoyagesAfriq captures moments from the opening day of the exhibition.

Speed Networking, Global Stage

A Nigerian tour operator Ife Dayo visiting the Zimbabwe Stand

Opening – pictured left to right Simon Press of WTM and Richard Gayle Travel Forward Exhibition Manager

Mary Ragui of Favour Tours in Kenya

The Tanzania Stand

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