The emirate of Dubai is planning to establish an office turned to fostering tourism in the country after Emirates Airlines inaugurates its flight to the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, in October. The information was supplied by representatives of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing to the Brazilian construction sector mission currently in the United Arab Emirates.
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Travel operators in the Arab world are awaiting the Dubai-São Paulo flight, to start operating in October, to include Brazil in their tourist packages. At the Brazilian stand at Arabian Travel Market, a tourism fair that took place last week in Dubai, around 20,000 people sought information about the country.
Representatives of the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur) are now in Dubai to promote Brazilian tourist destinations among professionals in the field. The idea is to present the main Brazilian tourist spots to the Arab and Asian public, as a preparation for the Dubai-São Paulo flight that the Emirates Airlines company will inaugurate in October.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism inaugurated today (27), in Dubai, an intense promotion campaign for Brazil in the Arab country. Representatives of Embratur (Brazilian Tourism Institute) are currently in the Emirates to attend the Emirates Holidays workshop, held by Emirates Airlines, and the Arabian Travel Market trade fair, which
The company, which is based in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais and manages 21 hotels in Brazil, intends to build a hotel in Rabat. Bristol already has at its disposal the financing of a North American financial institution and intends to find investors after the hotel is ready. The construction works should begin this year.
The airline from the United Arab Emirates is going to hire more Brazilians due to the inauguration of a route between Dubai and São Paulo in October. Starting this Sunday the company will organize events in the cities of São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, in southeastern Brazil, Curitiba, in the South, and Brasília, in the Midwest. The intention is to show those interested how the company works and the customs in the Arab country.
Born in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco, former diplomat Augusto Rodrigues is a partner in Sublime Ailleurs, a luxury hotel in Marrakech. The enterprise was built five years ago in a palm field with golf courses nearby. At the hotel, employees also speak Portuguese.
The region was the one that registered the greatest expansion in passenger throughput in 2007. Over 75 million people arrived or left through the airports in the region. Africa posted the second largest growth, and Latin America the third. The largest volume of traffic, however, was in North America.
Da Redação* São Paulo -Arrivals of passengers on domestic flights in Brazil ended last year with the highest figure in history. A total of 46.3 million passengers travelled between Brazilian airports on regular and chartered flights. The number represents an increase of 7.38% when compared to the same period in 2005, when 43 million domestic
This is the opinion of aeronautical sector consultant, Paulo Sampaio, who gave an interview to ANBA in which he commented on the announcement yesterday that the company is going to operate a non-stop flight between Dubai and São Paulo, starting on October 1st. Apart from the Middle East, the company is going to establish shorter routes to Asia.
In a ranking by journalists at the Lonely Planet travel guide, Brazil and Morocco featured among the best international tourist destinations for 2007. The list includes eleven countries and is headed by China. This year, Brazil will participate in the Arabian Travel Market, a trade show for the tourism sector in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.
Abbatour is a Brazilian agency specialized in the Arab countries, specifically Egypt. The company sells packages for sightseeing by train, taking riverboat cruises tours on the Nile or even with specialized guides. The agency, which is in the southeastern Brazilian capital of São Paulo, also organizes trips to Lebanon, Tunisia and Jordan.

