| Regional tourism fostered |
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| Written by Administrator |
| Tuesday, 17 November 2009 00:00 |
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Present were Marketing Director Shakira Oxley-Tsai of the Belize Tourism Board; Efren Perez of Caves Branch, Maya Island Air Regional Representative; Mr. Andres Ruiz Morcillo, Mayor of Othon P. Blanco; Mr. Armando Bojorquez, President of Viajes Bojorquez, a major tour operator in Mexico; Presidents of the Hotel Association and Travel Agency in Mexico and tourism promoters of the southern region of Quintana Roo.The major objective of the meeting was to discuss Belize’s interest in fostering a collaborative business relationship for the benefit of both countries through bi-national tourism packages and provide the wider travel agent community with Belize information hence stimulating economic development through cultural understanding and trust. The visit resulted in a renewed interest in capitalizing on the existing connection now within Mexico and Belize. |
Belize City, Friday November 13, 2009 – In an effort to Promote the trade relationship between Mexico and Belize, an invitation was extended through the Mexican Ambassador to Belize H. E. Mr. Luís Manuel López Moreno to the Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture Hon. Manuel Heredia to visit Mexico City and meet with key tourism partners in Mexico City on November 6.