In November, over 560,000 foreign passengers arrived in Brazil on international flights, growth of 7.88% over the same month last year.
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Expenses in Brazil totalled US$ 469 million, a reduction of 5.7% over the same month last year. The result was the best for the period.
The Ministry of Tourism launched on Wednesday the Aquarela 2020 Plan, for promotion of Brazil abroad. Up to the end of the decade, the country hopes to attract 11.1 million visitors.
There has been a 1.3% increase in throughput last October, as against the same month last year. In passenger transport, the growth was 1.8% in the same comparison, according to ACI.
A survey conducted among 2,000 citizens in Rio de Janeiro showed that 5% dream of getting to know Dubai. The most desired target, however, is Disneyland.
In ancient times, the most famous site in Jordan was the capital of the Nabataeans, who migrated from the Arabian Peninsula over 1,000 years before the Arab expansion in the Middle East (7th century).
Apart from seeing incredible historic and religious monuments, it is worth visiting the West Bank and Jerusalem to take a close look at problems resulting from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The lessons will take place in July 2010 and will be taught by a Brazilian school at the Burj Al Arab hotel, where the students will also be able to stay. There are openings for 40 participants.
Baumann Travel, which specializes in trade missions, is organizing its first mission to Dubai. With the goal of getting to know the Big 5 fair, a group of 31 businessmen will travel on Thursday.
The figure rose from US$ 1 bn in 2003 to US$ 3 bn last year. A conference discussed investment opportunities in the sector, and was attended by the Arab Brazilian Chamber president, Salim Schahin.
The Jordanian government plans to hire a consultancy company to take care of its promotion actions and should go on road shows geared at Brazilian operators, according to Tourism minister Maha Khatib.
To 45% of the foreign tourists, the population of Brazil is the most positive factor in the country, according to a study by the Brazilian Tourism Institute.
At a ceremony that included the presence of the ambassador of the Arab country to Brazil, Tunisia was presented to tourism sector professionals as a different travel option.
The number of Brazilians travelling in the country rose 83% over 2007. Bahia is the favourite destination for National tourists.
