Bharathi Shetty, MD & CEO, Frontier Holidays, talks about her company, the MICE market and the trends for corporate incentives
What is your USP?
Founded in 1998, Frontier Holidays today stands out as one of the most trusted customised travel and tourism planning entity with its specialised focus on MICE in a nation which is the 7th largest tourism economy of the world. Headquartered at Bengaluru, the company prides in its offering which unlike the conventional tourism companies consists of multiple itinerary options, suiting the needs of any type of traveller, be it self-drives, coach tours, backpackers transport, chauffeur limousines, helicopters, cruises, trains, treks or safaris.
What have the trends been for outbound MICE for 2017?
This story is from the December 2017 edition of MICE Talk.
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