Dominican Republic’s Annual Tourism Conference Underway in Punta Cana

The Dominican Republic has officially kicked off its national tourism conference in the area of Punta Cana.

DATE, the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange, is being held this year at the Paradisus Palma Real hotel, which debuted its new, 42,000-square-foot Convention Center at the end of 2013.

DATE has been known since its debut in 2000 as the most important travel trade show for the Dominican touristic product.  

“It is ‘one-stop shopping’ for international buyers to meet with the country’s key suppliers in a very organized and effective manner through pre-scheduled appointments during a 2-day period”, said Thelma Martinez, Asonahores’ Marketing Director.  “DATE 2014 is special to us.  We are celebrating our 15th anniversary in a very exciting venue, the new Paradisus Palma Real Convention Center, located at one of Dominican Republic’s most luxurious all-inclusive resorts, the Paradisus Palma Real.  This year’s DATE has several surprises in store for all; definitely not to be missed by Tour Operators and Meeting Planners looking for new and exciting product alternatives in the country and in the Caribbean.”  

Source: Caribbean Journal, http://www.caribjournal.com/2014/03/27/dominican-republic-begins-annual-tourism-conference-in-punta-cana/