Ajman Tourism Launches German Roadshow to Boost Global Ties

14 May 2025 CW Team

The Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) has kicked off a strategic promotional roadshow across Germany, targeting the cities of Hamburg, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Leipzig. Running until May 17, the initiative aims to position Ajman as a compelling destination for German travellers and industry stakeholders.

Led by H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director-General of ATDD, the delegation seeks to build long-term partnerships through direct meetings, live events, and focused promotional campaigns. The tour highlights Ajman鈥檚 evolving tourism portfolio, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and unique visitor experiences.

H.E. Alhashmi stated that Ajman鈥檚 rapid tourism growth reflects the success of ATDD鈥檚 infrastructure-focused strategy and underlines the emirate鈥檚 commitment to global collaboration. The visit aims to strengthen ties with one of the world鈥檚 most prominent tourism markets and showcase Ajman鈥檚 cultural richness and appeal.

A key highlight will be a business lunch on May 14 in Frankfurt with top tourism executives and representatives from leading Ajman hotels. The tour also seeks to establish new agreements to expand cooperation in tourism development.

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