The Department of Culture and Tourism of Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched the Hindi language version of the Experience Abu Dhabi Experts e-learning platform, crafted to amplify the capabilities of partners in the travel ecosystem, including travel agents and tour operators.

In a press statement, DCT Abu Dhabi says that tailored to the dynamic needs of India’s tourism industry, the Experience Abu Dhabi Experts platform offers specialised content across nine modules covering various facets of Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector. These modules provide in-depth knowledge about the emirate’s rich culture and heritage, iconic landmarks and attractions and diverse accommodation options.

Abdulla Yousuf

“We are committed to empowering our global travel partners by equipping them with the essential tools and sector-specific knowledge needed to market the diverse offerings which make Abu Dhabi a premier destination. Through this collaboration, we are not only strengthening our partners’ ability to succeed but also contributing to Abu Dhabi’s continued growth as a preferred destination for travellers seeking unique and enriching experiences,’’ says Abdulla Yousuf, International Operations Director, DCT Abu Dhabi.

The statement adds that the platform will offer extensive destination knowledge to travel trade professionals in India, covering key aspects of Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector.

Upon the successful completion of the training, participants will be certified as Experience Abu Dhabi Experts, elevating their credibility within the travel market and empowering them to design customised travel itineraries.

The statement adds that the platform is currently available in 13 languages, namely English, Arabic, German, French, Mandarin, Urdu, Russian, Hebrew, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Korean and now Hindi, ensuring accessibility for global partners. Travel professionals can register for free on the department’s website and access the training content anytime, anywhere, using mobile devices, tablets, or desktops, flexibly arranging their time and enjoying a convenient online learning experience.

The launch of the Hindi version aligns with DCT Abu Dhabi’s broader strategy to enhance global partnerships and drive sustained growth in the tourism sector, contributing to the 2030 Tourism Strategy, which aims to increase visitor numbers from nearly 24 million in 2023 to 39.3 million annually by 2030.