Within the framework of FITUR 2014 in Madrid, Guanajuato Tourism Secretary Fernando Olivera signed a number of agreements –particularly with the Excelencias Group- for the marketing and promotion of that Mexican state as a “cultural travel destination” of the country. Mr. Olivera sat down with CND in this exclusive interview.
The history of the emergence of the Panamanian isthmus is linked to the change it brought about on planet Earth. It joined pieces of land and separated oceans to modify the geologic history of the world. These are the words of Ernesto Orillac, vice minister of Tourism, who says that coming to the country is going to change tourists. During a recent interview with CND Panama, Mr. Orillac outlined the challenges to be faced by the Tourism Authority in 2014 as he assessed the current management.
The 17th edition of MITM Euromed, held in Spain’s Seville, came to a close with major figures in terms of business deals, appointments and congrats to the organizers on the part of buyers and exhibitors from 23 nations. Just another edition for a great and successful fair that Charo Trabado, president of Gsar Marketing, talked about with Caribbean News Digital.
Private management complements Cuban tourism offer.
After presenting several destinations of the Caribbean island in various Spanish cities, the promotional caravan "Auténtica Cuba(Authentic Cuba)" ended in Madrid.
Jamaica closes this year as the most award-wining Caribbean travel destination. Its state-of-the-art hotel infrastructure, backed up by excellent transportation and communication services, have positioned the lovely island nation as a top-class sun-and-beach destination, including cuisine and culture, specifically in terms of musical shows; a perfect place for travelers seeking a good rest and high-quality entertainment.
Mexico has gained momentum within the Russian market, soaring from 5,000 to 100,000 tourists from that country over the past five years. Within the framework of Moscow’s Otdykh/Leisure International Show, we talked to Javier Aranda, director of Mexico’s Tourism Office in Spain, about the work they have done to obtain such a figure and their plans to reach out half a million visitors.