UN Gastronomy Tourism Forum Visits Bahrain

15th November 2024

Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) is preparing to host the 9th UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism on 18-19 November 2024, marking its debut in the Middle East.

The event will attract over 500 participants from 50+ countries, underscoring Bahrain’s rising status as a hub for gastronomy tourism.

Equipped with a Grand Hall for up to 4,000 guests, pre-function areas, and 11 adaptable meeting rooms, EWB exemplifies sophisticated event infrastructure.

With ample parking and seamless shuttle services, EWB offers a sophisticated experience tailored to foster international collaboration.

Bahrain is set to captivate attendees with its rich culinary heritage, with a dedicated culinary team delivering a diverse menu spanning Asian, Mediterranean, and European influences. EWB’s culinary team operates from a cutting-edge, 3,600-square-metre kitchen, ensuring a premier gastronomic experience.

Sara Ahmed Buhiji, CEO of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) and Chairman of Exhibition World Bahrain, said: “Bahrain offers travellers a unique blend of hospitality and gastronomy. Hosting the 9th UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism is a historic milestone not only for the Kingdom, but for our region, showcasing our rich heritage and Bahrain’s rising prominence in gastronomy tourism. Together, we celebrate the fusion of culture, cuisine, and commerce.”

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