Spas of Tonsupa, Atacames and Mompiche are the first to receive tourists at the start of the carnival in Esmeraldas

Spas of Tonsupa, Atacames and Mompiche are the first to receive tourists at the start of the carnival in Esmeraldas

The resorts of Tonsupa, Atacames, Same and Mompiche, in emeralds, they began to receive tourists and travelers from different parts of the country from the night of Friday, February 25.

The entrance to the province was in private vehicles, mainly by those who have properties or apartments in these resorts.

Mario Soledispa, for example, came to Tonsupa Friday night with family and friends. The tourist advanced his trip to emeralds to enjoy the carnival on the beach. Likewise, Elena Quiroga traveled from Quito to vacation for two days in the resorts of the green province.

In the Esmeraldas land terminal, on the other hand, there is an expectation of the arrival of tourists. In the early hours of Saturday, according to reports from employees and operators, there are still few travelers who arrived at the ground station.

Javier Pinto, agency head of one of the transport companies, hopes that this holiday will improve the economy for interprovincial transportation, which was also affected by the restrictions imposed by the national Emergency Operations Committee (COE), due to the pandemic. of COVID-19.

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Yorlyn Valencia, terminal supervisor, said that more travelers are expected to arrive this Saturday, February 26. The spokesman also detailed that for four years the mobility of passengers from other provinces to this place has decreased because the National Transit Agency (ANT) extended frequencies to transport operators that have their agencies in Muisne, Atacames, Borbón and San Lorenzo.

Valencia stressed that biosecurity measures, such as the use of the mask, application of gel or alcohol, disinfection of buses; In addition, the presentation of the vaccination document issued by the Ministry of Public Health (MSP), is kept in the terminal.

The Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) applied asphalt and signage at critical points on the E-20 Esmeraldas-Quinindé highway, 95.8 kilometers long, Governor Tania Obando revealed.

Some 250 civil traffic agents from Esvial are in charge of the controls on the entrance roads of Esmeraldas and Atacames. (I)

Source: Eluniverso

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