03 May 2017

Mussanah – Presenting its iconic brand experience to key markets in the region, Millennium Resort Mussanah highlighted its award-winning services and amenities to corporate and destination management companies and tour operators across the Gulf during its annual GCC Roadshow in Doha and the 24th Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. The resort attracted attention from a wide variety of visitors during both shows, including some of the region’s most renowned travel agents and buyers.

Syed Aftab, Millennium Resort Mussanah’s Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing represented the resort at the GCC Road Show in Doha and met with eminent clients such as Qatar Petroleum, Al Jazeera Network, Aspire Academy, Sidra Research and Medical Centre and Regency Travel amongst others.

Joining hands with Oman’s Ministry of Tourism, Director of Sales and Marketing, Mustafa Al Jundi, led the resort’s delegation at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, the leading global event for the Middle East inbound and outbound travel industry where they showcased the hotel’s luxurious coastal property and its amenities to more than 26,000 buyers and visitors.

Commenting on Millennium Resort Mussanah’s participation, Al Jundi said, “The GCC region is one of the most important markets for us. Through participating in such shows, we are able to highlight our award-winning hospitality and services and open doors for opportunities in tourism and trade in the Sultanate, especially with 12 million tourists expected to visit Oman by 2020.”

“Additionally, through our meetings with corporates and travel agents, we are also able to gain further insight into the needs of our clients and the market which allows us to improve our services and ensure that we are able to deliver a seamless and unforgettable experience to our guests,” he added.

Originally built to host the 2010 Asian Beach Games, the Millennium Resort Mussanah is home to 234 spacious, richly-appointed rooms and 74 apartments that perfectly meet the needs of all kinds of visitors. Offering a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure, the resort’s scenic location on the Batinah Coast is perfectly complemented by a range of activities and facilities that offer guests a memorable experience with every stay.

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About Millennium Resort Mussanah, Oman
Developed by Omran, the leading tourism-related investment‚ development and Management Company in Oman, operated and is a part of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Plc. With 234 spacious, well-appointed rooms and suites, 74 fully furnished studios, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments with kitchens, 3 restaurants, 4 lounges/bars including poolside bar, 5 swimming pools including a shaded family pool and Jacuzzi and a kids splash pool, 54 berth marina, outdoor Fitness Park with Fitness Track, 18-hole mini golf and 2 floodlit tennis courts, luxurious spa and wellness center plus a beach front location, dive centre on the site, water sport activities, kiteboarding, the Millennium Resort Mussanah is the perfect getaway for families, couples, groups and sports enthusiasts.

Millennium Resort Mussanah was built on the site of the 2nd Asian Beach Games in December 2010 and still retains many of the world-class leisure facilities. Over the last years, the resort hosted the FIFA Asian Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifiers 2011, the inaugural TEDx Muscat IT conference 2011 , the Brand Oman Youth Summit Conference 2011 & 2012 , the 2014 edition of EFG Sailing Arabia-The Tour in addition to the 2013 Laser World Championships sailing event which attracted 373 of the world’s best sailors , the Muscat Triathlon Club Hotel Series , Tours of Oman 2015, Mussanah Race Week, Oman Bike Week, 1st & 2nd International Dragon Boat for Oman and Millennium Triathlon 2016.

About Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Plc
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc is a dynamic, global hotel company, which owns, asset manages and/or operates over 120 hotels worldwide. With almost 40,000 rooms worldwide, the company is present on all continents with a portfolio of brands which serve different market segments, representing quality and value in every class.

From a single property in Abu Dhabi, Millennium & Copthorne, Middle East & Africa has expanded into various neighbouring destinations and is now recognised as one of the fastest growing regional hotel management companies in the Middle East & Africa. Along the way, the company has cultivated partnerships with reputable and respected owners. Millennium & Copthorne currently operates 28 hotels, has 12 hotels due to open within the next year and aims to have 100 properties by 2020 for the MEA region

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