Madrid starting tomorrow, Wednesday, it will host the 44th edition of the tourism fair Fitur, the first in the world in the sector by number of attendees and participants, and which this year anticipates record numbers in the midst of the industry’s takeoff after the pandemic. On this occasion, the Ifema exhibition center dedicates nine […]
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New destinations and crafts, great bets from the Dominican Republic for Fitur
Dominican Republic He rushes the hours to present himself with new destinations and crafts, like his big bets on Fiturthe fair tourism What will be celebrated in Madrid this week and which the Caribbean country arrives after registering record numbers of visitors in 2023. The destinations that will be promoted cover the country from north […]
Violence crisis in Ecuador hits tourism, but exports resist
The images of the assault on Tuesday at a television station in Ecuadorwhich went around the world, and the subsequent declaration of an “internal armed conflict” in the country have caused the tourism union to see “many canceled reservations” from international tourists, in a blow that they fear will be even worse than the pandemic […]
Income of foreign tourists increased by 24.8% as of November of this year
Between January and November of this year, 2,261,997 international tourists arrived in the country, which represents an increase of 24.8% or an additional flow of 450,000 foreign travelers compared to the same period in 2022. However, this figure is still to 56.4% of pre-pandemic levels, as revealed by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism […]
Travel at the end of the year will increase by more than 20%
The year ends with green figures for tourism. Travel expectations for the celebrations at the beginning of 2024 would exceed by more than 20% what was achieved at the end of 2022, according to tourism unions. In comparison with the panorama of last year – which was marked by the social and political conflict that […]
Tourist guides and artisans can collect a bonus until this Saturday the 30th
The tourist guides and artisans of Peru have until this Saturday, December 30 to come to the National bank and carry out the respective collection of the economic subsidy of S/800 that the State has been granting to reactivate the key workers of the tourism chain. Once December 30 has passed, tourist guides and artisans […]
The New Year 2024 will move US$200 million in Peru
The turn of the year will mobilize 1.3 million people in Peru, who will generate an income of at least US$200 million for the national treasury, according to preliminary figures from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur). Only between December 30 and January 2 The arrival of more than half a million tourists […]
Those affected in Acapulco by Otis still see risks in their best income season
On the eve of the December holidays more than 2,000 mexicans who are dedicated to tourism and the servicesonly in the Diamante area of Acapulco, still see risks to their income after Otiswhich hit the city as Hurricane 5 and left devastation in this resort, one of the most important tourist centers in the country. […]
Machu Picchu increases daily capacity to 5,600 visitors
Machu Picchu, one of the most important tourist spots in Peru and the sixth wonder of the world, will increase its capacity, which will go from 4,044 to between 4,500 and 5,600 visitors per daynot including those who access via the Inca Trail. The decision was approved unanimously and had the approval of the main […]
More than 2 million foreign tourists visited Peru so far this year
Between January and October of this year, around 2 million international tourists visited our country, which represents a growth of 26.6% compared to 2022; However, this figure is still 44.7% below what was recorded before the pandemic, as revealed by the ComexPerú statistical bulletin. Place of origin of travelers. Source: ComexPerú In the period of […]