Sales executives from eight countries in the Asian continent participated yesterday (09th) in a meeting at the head office of the Arab Brazilian Chamber, in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, along with representatives of other chambers of commerce, to acquire better knowledge of the tourist and business potential that Brazil has to offer. This will allow them to sell the country as a destination more effectively.
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Eyeing the growth of the tourist market in the country and the increase in trade between Brazil and the Arab world, Sem Destino has released a package for those interested in studying Arabic at a school in Rabat. The company offers two-week courses and students stay at family homes.
On the Emirates airline Boeing 777-200 LR that left from São Paulo to Dubai in the early hours of Tuesday, the command is in the hands of two Brazilians. The co-pilots are also Brazilian. Emirates guarantees inclusion of Brazilians in important positions in the operation that links Brazil and the United Arab Emirates.
The first direct flight between both cities, operated by Emirates, departed at 10:01 today from the Arab country and is scheduled to arrive in São Paulo at 6:30 pm (local times). It will bring passengers from several parts of Asia, confirming its talent as a bridge between South America and Asia.
The Brazilian Tourism Institute will promote Brazil as a tourist destination in 42 international trade fairs during this half of the year. The first one started today (5) in the United States. By the end of the year, foreign tourists should spend US$ 4.8 billion in the country. Until July, the sum was US$ 2.8 billion.
The coastal city of Antonina will receive funds to cater to tourists on cruises along the Brazilian coastline. The money will be spent on improving the local infrastructure. The municipality already has a cargo terminal.
The city is one of the best-known coastal cities in Egypt due to the several options of water activities. Hurghada has 20 kilometres of beaches and is renowned worldwide for hosting water activities like diving, windsurf, sailing and fishing.
The information was supplied yesterday by the mission manager at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing of the emirate, Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, who is currently in the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The aim is to promote Dubai in Brazil. For such, a video about the emirate was recorded, presented by the Brazilian actress Mel Lisboa.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Tourism in the capital of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo has recorded, in the first five months of this year, a turnover 18% higher than that of the same period in 2006. The turnover can be perceived by looking at the collection of the Tax on Services
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The mission manager at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, will give a presentation on the emirate to journalists, businessmen and government officials next Monday (16) at the Copacabana Palace hotel, in the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the
Up to the end of August, the company from Dubai should have a definite office in São Paulo and is going to organise events for travel agencies. The company has already hired Brazilians to work in the areas of public relations and advertising and is going to participate in the Brazilian Travel Agency Association Exhibition (Abav), in Rio de Janeiro.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Foreign tourist spending in Brazil hit a record high in 2006. According to information disclosed yesterday (03) by the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), revenues reached US$ 4.316 billion, an 11.77% increase over 2005. This took place despite the fact that the number of visitors decreased by 6.3%, from 5,358,170
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism, by means of the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), will attend international fairs this month in Spain, the United States, England, and China. The participation of the Embratur in international fairs is a strategy for promoting Brazilian tourism abroad. In the first half of this
