Guatemala Promotes Spanish TourismThursday, October 29, 2009 Tour operators from Spain are currently in Guatemala, visiting its touristic destinations. A total 180 Spanish travel agents will tour the country from October 27th to November 5th. Panama Increases Tourism Promotion in the E.U.Wednesday, June 15, 2011 The Panamanian Tourism Authority will increase the promotion of tourism in the old continent. To reach the greatest audience in the process of promoting tourist attractions in Europe, the Panamanian Tourism Authority, has hired six public relations firms in different European countries, which will disseminate information through tourist operators and agencies. Rules for International Tourism PromotionFriday, August 24, 2018 The Varela administration has approved the regulation of the International Tourism Promotion Fund, which defines how resources can be used to attract more tourists to Panama. From a statement issued by presidency of Panama: Honduras Promoted in LondonTuesday, December 14, 2010 Major Honduran destinations are promoted in taxis circulating in the city of London. Advertising is part of a tourism promotion campaign launched on a recent trip by the Honduran Minister of Tourism, Nelly Jerez. Tourism: First Funds Delivered for PromotionTuesday, May 28, 2019 In Panama, the first $5 million was given to the International Tourism Promotion Fund, which is part of the $20 million that each year corresponds to the fund by law. From the ATP statement: Tourist Marinas: New Law in Costa RicaTuesday, April 6, 2021 President Carlos Alvarado and the Minister of Tourism Gustavo Segura, signed the Law for the Promotion of Tourist Marinas and Coastal Development, a regulation that modernizes the conditions in which the country's marinas operate. The law, signed on April 5, authorizes foreign-flagged vessels and their crews to carry out lucrative activities related to aquatic transportation, recreation and tourism within the waters of the national territory, allowing the hiring of national captains and sailors to carry out these practices, informed the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT). Panama Increases Promotion in EuropeTuesday, November 30, 2010 The country will increase its promotion efforts in Europe, taking advantage of increased flight frequency from that continent. The Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP) noted that during recent participation in the International Tourism Fair held in London, significant agreements with tourism wholesalers in the UK were reached. Panama strengthens its investment in the European marketWednesday, November 12, 2008 During the final quarter of this year the Panamanian Tourism Authority is strengthening its investment in international publicity and promotion aimed at the European market. The Authority has been purchasing space in the printed media, including specialized newspapers and magazines, as well as alternative media such as buses and taxis in Holland, France and the United Kingdom Panama Seeks Taiwanese TouristsWednesday, November 4, 2009 Panama participated in the Taipei International Tourism Fair, promoting the country as a touristic destination. Participants of the fair reported high interest by Taiwanese travel agencies, who have prepared several tourism packages for Central America and the Caribbean. Panama Wants to Attract Brazilian TouristsThursday, August 18, 2011 The country will be promoted as a shopping destination to foster the entry of tourists from Brazil. Strong economic growth in Brazil and appreciation of its currency against the U.S. dollar has made Brazilians the most attractive tourists in Latin America. Better Practices in Investment PromotionTuesday, May 22, 2012 Most investment promotion agencies are not responding to national enquiries by investors in the key sectors of agribusiness and tourism. From a press release from the World Bank Tourism Agreement between Panama and JamaicaThursday, November 14, 2019 The agreement to be signed in 2020, aims to make a strategic alliance and promote both countries in the multi-destination format. The governments of Panama and Jamaica, represented by Tourism Ministers Ivan Eskildsen and Hon Edmund Bartlett, respectively, agreed to sign a multi-destination agreement next year to strengthen tourism relations and increase tourist arrivals, according to the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP). Panama: Public-Private Fund for Tourism PromotionFriday, February 17, 2017 The Tourism Promotion Fund approved by the Assembly will consist of contributions from the government, municipal entities and private companies. From a statement issued by the Tourism Authority of Panama: Poland Announces Charter Flights to PanamaMonday, August 1, 2016 The Polish tour operator ITAKA plans to start flights to Panama City in November this year. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Panama: Costa Rica Promoted in the U.S.Friday, January 21, 2011 The Institute of Tourism launched a campaign in the cities of New York, San Francisco and Chicago. The campaign will run until February 2011 and includes billboards and banners on buildings in strategic locations. |
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