Bintan, Indonesia’s tropical island destination located just a short ferry ride from Singapore, continues to witness growing interest from Indian travellers as demand for accessible and experience-led international holidays gains momentum. The destination is also seeing rising interest from the MICE and corporate travel segments, supported by its range of resorts, event venues and group-friendly experiences that cater to incentives, meetings and corporate retreats.
Commenting on the growing interest from India, Abdul Wahab, Chief Operating Officer, Bintan Resorts, said: “India remains one of our key focus markets and we are encouraged by the growing awareness and consideration for Bintan among Indian travellers. Today’s travellers are looking for destinations that offer a balance of relaxation, recreation and meaningful experiences, and Bintan continues to resonate strongly with these evolving preferences. We look forward to strengthening our engagement with the market and welcoming more visitors to discover the island’s unique offerings.”
As part of its ongoing commitment to India, Bintan Resorts continues to strengthen its presence through a combination of B2B and B2C initiatives. These include partnerships with travel trade stakeholders, engagement with MICE planners and participation in key industry platforms, alongside consumerfocused marketing campaigns, digital outreach and awareness-building efforts designed to inspire more Indian travellers to experience Bintan.
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