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A curated look at Born Xplorer’s engagement with the travel industry, corporate forums, and notable events.

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Born Xplorer’s participation and industry engagement with public sector leaders and international delegates at the Sustainable Tourism Forum, Karachi.
Born Xplorer’s participation and industry engagement with public sector leaders and international delegates at the Sustainable Tourism Forum, Karachi.
Born Xplorer’s participation and industry engagement with public sector leaders and international delegates at the Sustainable Tourism Forum, Karachi.
Born Xplorer’s participation and industry engagement with public sector leaders and international delegates at the Sustainable Tourism Forum, Karachi.

Sustainable Tourism Forum (STF) – Karachi

Venue: Pearl Continental Hotel, 21-22 Jan-Karachi
Born Xplorer participated in the Sustainable Tourism Forum, held at Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi, bringing together key stakeholders from Pakistan’s tourism, hospitality, and trade sectors.
The forum provided an important platform for dialogue on sustainable tourism development, industry collaboration, and future growth opportunities. During the event, the Born Xplorer team engaged with senior officials and industry leaders, including representatives from Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC), the Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and other public and private sector organizations.
Such forums reinforce Born Xplorer’s commitment to staying aligned with national tourism objectives, fostering strategic relationships, and contributing meaningfully to the evolving tourism and travel ecosystem.

Umar Khan Featured in Traveller International as Certified Meaningful Tourism Trainer – March 2026

Karachi, Pakistan – March 2026
Umar Khan, Founder & CEO of Born Xplorer, has been featured in Traveller International (Vol. 14, No. 10, March 02–08, 2026, Page 06) as a Certified Meaningful Tourism Trainer – Pakistan.
The certification, awarded by the Meaningful Tourism Centre, recognizes professionals advancing responsible and experience-driven tourism practices. This recognition underscores Umar Khan and Born Xplorer’s ongoing commitment to promoting meaningful and sustainable tourism experiences in Pakistan.
Read the full article in Traveller International
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Conference on Medical Tourism Global & Local Trends

Medical Tourism Conference – Friday, 24th October 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (PKT)
Venue: Level 2, Congress Centre, Karachi Expo Centre

Born Xplorer at Asia Health Exhibition & Medical Tourism Conference 2025
Born Xplorer leadership was honored to participate in the Asia Health Exhibition and International Conference on Medical Tourism, held at EXPO Center, Karachi from October 23rd & 24th 2025 was featured in Traveller International (Vol. 13, No. 44, Page 08). The event brought together global healthcare, wellness, and tourism experts to explore innovations in medical tourism and cross-border healthcare collaborations. Highlighting Born Xplorer’s presence in the medical tourism sector.

 

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Born Xplorer team attending FPCCI Tourism Economy Meeting 2025

Born Xplorer at FPCCI: Roundtable on Safe & Secure Mountain Tourism

Born Xplorer participated in the 5th Meeting of FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Tourism Economy, contributing to a Roundtable Discussion on developing a Common Action Plan for Safe & Secure Mountain Tourism.
Karachi – 2025
Featured in Travel Explorer Weekly, Vol. 06, Issue 28, Page 03.
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Fusion concert at German Consulate Karachi, Paksitan

Event Date : 9 November 2021
Artists: Ustad Ashraf Sharif Khan (sitar), Janosch Pangritz (drums),
Patrycjusz Bauman (keyboard)

Mr. Holger Ziegeler, Consul General of Germany in Karachi (Nov
2021), photographed during the event.

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Born Xplorer CEO speaking at Professional Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (POHTM) 2017
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Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017

Born Xplorer at POHTM: Chief Guest on World Tourism Day 2017

Chief Guest Address at POHTM — September 27, 2017
Invited by the Professional Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management on World Tourism Day to speak on the global theme: “Sustainable Tourism – A Tool for Development” Karachi, Pakistan
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Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
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Born Xplorer CEO speaking at Professional Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (POHTM) 2017
Born Xplorer Chief Guest at POHTM World Tourism Day 2017
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Fusion concert at German Consulate Karachi, Paksitan

Event Date : 9 November 2021
Artists: Ustad Ashraf Sharif Khan (sitar), Janosch Pangritz (drums),
Patrycjusz Bauman (keyboard)

Mr. Holger Ziegeler, Consul General of Germany in Karachi (Nov
2021), photographed during the event.

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Conference on Medical Tourism Global & Local Trends

Event Date : 9 November 2021
Artists: Ustad Ashraf Sharif Khan (sitar), Janosch Pangritz (drums), Patrycjusz Bauman (keyboard)
Mr. Holger Ziegeler, Consul General of Germany in Karachi (Nov 2021), photographed during the event.
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