Carnival generates confidence in the tourism of PP

The construction of a terminal of the signing of cruises Carnival in Puerto Plata, amounting to more than US$ 65 million, opens up prospects for regaining the trust of the locals and attract more investment to that destination.

Thus considered him the President of the Association of hotels and tourism of the Caribbean (CHTA) and the National Association of hotels and restaurants (Asonahores), Henry of Marchena Kaluche, who pointed out that the country not valued at their fair measure wealth which in turn generated tourism cruise or the damage that would cause his withdrawal.

De Marchena Kaluche said one of the main indicators of the decline of Puerto Plata as a tourist destination is the drop in the arrival of foreign visitors by the international airport of Gregorio Luperón, who reached the figure record of 745,000 visitors in 2000 and fell to 400,000 last year for a reduction of 46%

"Cluster Puerto Plata tourist" u000a"you have to play a key role in everything related to the project of Carnival, so that the benefits derived from the cruises that arrive to the country, that insurance will not be in terms of taxes to the State, are expressed in more employment and spending by tourists spill over across the province", noted businessman tourist.

In that regard, noted the tourist cruise ship terminal, should be open and lead tourists renten vehicles, take taxi or bus, and visit the rest of the province, to boost the economy of the area.

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