IMG Worlds of Adventure opens to the public next Wednesday (31). The place will bring together the Marvel and Cartoon Network universes in an area equal to 28 soccer fields.
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The Arab airline will replace its current aircraft with a larger model to add 99 seats in economy class starting December.
The city was visited by 410,000 foreigners and 760,000 Brazilians. Spending by non-natives in the first half of August went up 40% as a result.
A report by the World Travel & Tourism Council shows that an increase in the sector’s GDP should surpass the projected overall economy’s growth of 2.3%. The Middle East and Africa could have an increase of 3.7%.
A poll conducted by the Ministry of Tourism shows that 87.7% of foreigners who came to Brazil to watch the Games intend to return one day. Hospitality is the country’s best attribute, according to them.
A bicycle tour through São Paulo’s tourist points is offered for free by project Bike Tour SP. The audio guide is available in Portuguese and English. Foreign tourists have been taking the tour.
The Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro translated and printed the Rio de Janeiro’s official Quick Guide of Useful Tips and Tourist Information. The guide will be handed out to Arabic-speaking tourists.
The country welcomed 6.3 million travellers from abroad last year, most of them on leisure trips. Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo were the leading destinations.
A document from the Tourism Ministry shows that the number of municipalities that are home to tourism-related activities in the country dropped. As of the last survey, in 2013, there were 3,345.
Club Rachaia, from São Paulo, organizes in September a group trip to Lebanon for its members to get in touch with their family origins. They will stay in Beirut. Openings are still available.
São Paulo-based Latitudes is organizing the route Morocco – Art and Culture in the Maghreb with Emilio Moufarrige, from October 22 to November 2. An architecture and philosophy expert will guide the tours.
Foreigners set to travel to Brazil for the Olympics should visit other cities besides Rio. Foz do Iguaçu and the Northeast beaches are some of the destinations.
Since June 15, passengers can buy shared flights from both companies, with the advantage of only one check-in needed.
Exhibitors at Festuris will include two Arab airlines and two travel agencies specializing in packages to the region. The event will take place next November in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul.
