The organizing committee of the World Tourism Exhibit (WTE) called on all Mexican tourism-related companies and agencies to take advantage of the mayor league global competition this event, slated September 24th through 27th in Mexico City Banamex Center, will mean for all participants.

The roomy and comfy PABEXPO Hall in western Havana is increasingly becoming one of the most coveted fairgrounds for the many world-class events taking place in Cuba every year. One of the latest meetings held there was the Fourth International Trade and Service Fair (Habanabel 2003) in which businesspeople signed over $35 million worth of contracts.

Founded with a view to stand up for the interests of Latin American travel agents, the Confederation of Latin American Tourist Organizations is turning 46 years old with a strong commitment to the regional market and working harder everyday to both meet the area’s needs and advertise its tourist beauties all around the world.

The first Tourism Peru fair came to a close this weekend in Lima featuring the South American country’s 25 regions, the Peruvian Tourism Promotion Commission reported.

The event’s objective was to prod Peruvians to meet their own country by giving them hints about the nation’s tourist circuits, attractions and tourist services both in traditional routes and in new travel alternatives.

The Central American Parliamentary Tourism Commission (PARLACEN) summoned to attend the Sixth Forum of Tourism Integration and Development for Central America and the Dominican Republic where participants will assess such topics as health, terrorism and security.

Juana Paredes Frias, the commission chairwoman and PARLACEN representative for the Dominican Republic, explained the meeting will take place in Juan Dolio from August 27 to 29 this year.

Security and the future of cruises were two of the red hot issues broached Monday and Tuesday in a meeting of the Florida and Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) in Panama. Representatives from the destination countries of these huge deluxe vessels held closed-door talks with execs from the association’s eight cruise lines.

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