On March 29th and 30th tourism companies from 10 countries will be taking part in business meetings with local companies.
Tourism businesses from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Chile, El Salvador, the USA, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela will gather together on 29th and 30th of March in Nicaragua, where the Central American nation's second summer tourism fair will be held.
In the Summer Fair to be held on the 28th and 29th of March tourism companies from Latin America and the U.S. will see the country's tourism supply.
On the 28th and 29th March the second edition of the Summer Fair will be held in Nicaragua, in which tourism businesses from Latin America and the United States will get to see the tourism services on offer in the country, confirmed the National Chamber of Tourism (CANTUR).
In an effort to provide comprehensive medical tourism services tailored to industry best practices, the region’s chambers of tourism have come together to work on a manual to help companies in the sector.
It is hoped the regulations will empower professionals and improve the quality of services.
The manual will be used to train those employed in the sector, establishing, among other things, standards of hygiene and health as well as other measures necessary for the proper functioning and promotion of this activity that is on the rapid increase in Central America.
Using a reservations platform, agencies can promote tourism in Central America directly to tourists.
The cities of Masaya, Granada and León, among others, will feature more as holiday destinations, through means of a partnership established between the company Amadeus and the National Chamber of Tourism allowing forty small hotels to be advertised to tourists in the region.
Nicaragua and the rest of Central American countries are betting on this new type of tourism to attract significant tourism investment.
Even though he doesn't know it, Michael Altschul is a model "resident tourist." Like others before him, his recent retirement to Nicaragua meant building a house in a luxury development. But far from isolating himself to the private confines of the Gran Pacifica with its golf courses, hotel, restaurants, pools and other starred services, Altschul has taken up the task of improving the quality of life of the inhabitants of Villa del Carmen, the small rural settlement which surrounds his development.