tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2766002094013513552008-05-27T09:03:13.526-07:00Hotel Centro Colonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01949743686907030587noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276600209401351355.post-3678253870326378762008-04-15T09:52:00.000-07:002008-05-27T09:00:24.469-07:00The headlines also referred to the promotion of the countries that form the World Maya Organization (OMM) by its initials in Spanish.<br /><br />The Secretary of Tourism, Rodolfo Elizondo Torres, inaugurated the seminar: "Challenges and Opportunities of the Cruise Industry in Mexico and Central America", which counted with the participation of government officials and representatives of the industry with the purpose of reinforcing joint efforts to consolidate the region as the main destination of cruise travels at international level.<br /><br />The representative of SECTUR, from Cozumel, as the main destination of cruse travel at world level, welcomed the Ministers of Tourism of Costa Rica, Carlos Benavides; Honduras, Ricardo Martinez Castañeda; El Salvador, Lic. José Rubén Rochi Parker; Haití, Mr. Patrick Delatour; Nicaragua, Mr. Michael Navas Gutiérrez, the Second Vice-president of the Republic of Panama and the Minister of the Presidency, Mr. Rubén Arosemena Valdés.<br /><br />"We can foresee a great future in the area of tourism for the area of the Caribe, including all the countries represented in this event, and therefore we must reinforce our joint efforts, to consolidate the region as the main destination of cruise travel in the world".<br /><br />He also said that due to its importance, the countries of Central America and Mexico are ready to implement synchronizing measures to meet the fast growing increase of the Cruise Industry, which has reached an annual average increase of above eight percent.<br /><br />During the seminar, discussion panels were open to consider aspects such as "Operation and Port Accessibility", "Economical Impact in the Destination of Cruise travel and the Region" and "Social Impact in the Tourist Destinations and the Region". Focus on key points the government officials held a technical meeting in the Island of Cozumel to prepare an effective work plan between the marketing and promotion teams of the countries of the Maya World, in order to position the product as a multi-destination of World quality.<br /><br />They will also define the commercialization of such tourist rout; proposing business conferences to be held frequently and within specified periods of time.Hotel Centro Colonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01949743686907030587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-276600209401351355.post-76773039403083846062008-04-03T11:20:00.000-07:002008-05-27T09:02:42.317-07:00For a group of tourism and real state businessmen the European visitor will became the center of attention this week, these group will try to attract the investment and visitors of that market to Costa Rica. Tours for Easter range between $20 and $250.<br /><br />Options to take a short vacation during Easter are not too close to the sky since many a company has crazy offers to attract clients.<br /><br />¢350 MILLION TO RENEW PUBLIC SPACES IN LIMON.<br /><br />The city of Limón will have a new face! Thanks to the investment of ¢350 millions several public spaces now neglected will be renewed.<br /><br />PUERTO CARIBEÑO WILL ATTRACT INVESTMENTS.<br /><br />The international biding to build a deep water port in Monkey Point, in the Autonomous Area of the South Atlantic of Nicaragua (RASS), will see the light during the month of March.<br /><br />THIS IS THE SECOND COUNTRY IN TOURISTIC COMPETITIVITY IN LATIN AMERICA.<br /><br />Costa Rica is the second most competitive tourist destination of Latin America and the Caribe, according to a study that was made public yesterday by the World Economical Forum, which evaluated 130 countries.Hotel Centro Colonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01949743686907030587noreply@blogger.com