TCI officials attend Brazil Tourism Expo

Providenciales, 01 Oct 2015 – Turks and Caicos Tourism continues to make moves to draw more Brazilian travellers to the country and revealed that a group recently attended a conference in the country, which has the 4th largest visitor market to the territory.

Crystal Greene, Deputy Chairman of the Tourist Board; Oneika Simons-Rigby, Tourist Board’s Marketing Executive and Oehleo Higgs, Sr. Public Relations Officer for the Tourist Board were the representatives at the 43rd ABAV International Tourism Expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The goal is to increase brand awareness in Brazil and the expo was an ideal venue. According to a press release the Tourism expo featured over three thousand associated companies which manage 80% of the Brazilian national market services– including air tickets issuance, lodging, bookings, land tour transportation, car rental, packages operation and sea cruising. The companies offer tourism products in 52 economic sectors of Brazil.

The TCI is represented in Brazil by Net Hospitality. The Tourist Board delegation was in Brazil September 24-28.