The great Colombian event closes its doors this afternoon and the organization of the event held a press conference to analyze the results
The Anato Tourist Showcase comes to an end today afternoon. To analyze the results, a press conference has been held where Paula Cortés Calle, President of Anato, Julián Guerrero, Vice Minister of Tourism, Favlia Santoro Trujillo, President of ProColombia and Rafael Eduardo Abella, Director of Anato have been present.
Paula Cortés Calle has commented: “The business meetings they have had in these three days and the businesses they were able to do within the framework of the Showcase will help them a lot in the Goal to have better tourism opportunities”.
"We have achieved historical figures, what we always want to generate here are businesses that mean a lot to the country."
"There was a lot of interest from Mayors and Governors to get involved in tourism issues, and that is something we want to highlight."
Flavia Santoro commented: “In three days we had 79 million dollars in the business conference, the most important in Latin America. It was a growth of 38%. New buyers came from Australia, Norway and India. ”
“Businesses came mainly from Peru, Paraguay and the United States. The most business departments were Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Bolívar, Caldas, Valle del Cauca and Risaralda. ”
"The most promoted experiences were those of nature, culture and meetings."
Julian Guerrero said: “In Villavicencio and El Meta they are compensating for the difficulties and were protagonists of this Showcase. They were left over with representations of foclor and music. "
"We inaugurated new AirCanada flights from Montreal to Bogotá and Easyfly from Cartagena to Mompox, one of the destinations with the greatest development potential."
“Issue 1 in importance is the issue of sustainability. In this Showcase, with the help of a Swiss agency, we developed a conversation about sustainable tourism ”.