The business profile ABAV – International Tourism Expo has conquered in its 41 editions has attracted an increasing number of foreign exhibitors. Last year, companies from 19 European countries participated in the event, which generated businesses of $97 million on average.

The Italian National Agency for Tourism (ENIT) has confirmed to be the Partner Country at the 21st Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT) which will take place on 19-22 March 2014 in Moscow, Russia. Over 1,800 companies are expected to exhibit. ENIT will showcase Italy’s regional tourism agencies, resorts, hotels and transportation companies to over 37,000 travel agents, tour operators and travel industry contacts attending MITT.

ABAV International Tourism Show is the largest and most important business fair for the travel industry throughout the American continent and Southern Hemisphere. It’s organized by the most representative tourism entity in Brazil: the Brazilian Association of Travel Agencies (ABAV is the Spanish acronym), which gathers over 80 percent of the national sales force, including national and international destinations.

The Cuban natural, cultural and heritage resources are some of the letters of introduction of the Caribbean island at the 33rd Anato Tourism Showcase 2014, to which more than 700 exhibitors are participating.

A meeting to promote Cuban tourism in China was held today in Beijing, attended by tourism professionals and businesses linked to tourism, who received an explanation of the characteristics of that sector in the Caribbean nation.