The action by the association of travel agencies will train and certify Brazilian tourism operators in various domestic and abroad destinations. The emirate is part of the program, which could increase number of visitors.
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French museum created a hall to store the Islamic art collection. Sculptures, carpets and manuscripts are some of the relics on display for the public.
The average flow of the popular retail street in downtown São Paulo can reach R$ 300 million (US$ 85.96 million) per day on holidays, according to a survey by São Paulo city hall.
The fair at Benedito Calixto square gathers 300 exhibitors with antiques, arts and craft, visual arts and cuisine on Saturdays in São Paulo. The place has turned into a tourist attraction.
In H1, the search for domestic air transportation increased 3.8%, with international routes also increasing 13%, according to the association of the sector’s companies.
In a trip organized by a Maronite priest, group with 30 people fulfilled an itinerary in the Arab country. Their goal is to know their family roots, besides the local daily life. Last week, they visited a university.
The annual meeting of the Brazilian Travel Agencies Association took place in Morocco. Delegates attended from the 26 states and Federal District, amounting to 60 people.
The company was named the world’s best by a ranking from consulting firm Skytrax based on passenger ratings. Emirates has the best onboard entertainment.
Over 923,000 visited the Arab country in April, up 7.4% from April 2014, according to the country’s statistics agency.
The international event takes place on June 15th and 16th in the city of Bethlehem. The meeting will gather specialists in the sector from several countries to discuss trends and establish partnerships.
The country played host to 291 international trade shows, conventions and the like in 2014. Capitals remain the primary locations, but smaller cities are gaining ground as new destinations.
Such is the expectation of the Brazilian agency Tunísia Tur, which has taken travel agents from tour operator CVC this week to see major destinations in the North African country.
The Brazilian company already sells packages to the North African country, but says the trip is a way to prepare the professionals to sell the destination. Tunisia Tur and Royal Air Maroc are partners in the project.
Curiosities in the exhibition now showing at Santos’ Museu do Café include accounts of the product’s origins in North Africa and of the site of the world’s first cafeteria: Mecca, in Saudi Arabia.

