{"id":3462,"date":"2009-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dominicana-online.org\/?p=3462"},"modified":"2009-10-27T07:32:25","modified_gmt":"2009-10-27T03:32:25","slug":"noti2082","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti2082\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism Ministry Meets with Tour Operators and Travel Agents to Analyze the Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"



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\n		Tourism Ministry Meets with Tour Operators and Travel Agents to Analyze the Sector <\/STRONG>
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T<\/SPAN><\/SPAN>he Dominican Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez met with the major representatives of tour operator and travel agent associations with whom he analyzed the strategies they intend to draw up together to reinforce tourism activity in the Dominican Republic. <\/P>
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…they also dealt with the legal issues that exist around the regulation of travel agencies, tour operators, excursion providers, guides, drivers and transportation providers, among others….<\/P>
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Mr. Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez held a meeting, which he called historic, for over four hours with the main executives of the Dominican Travel Agencies Association (ADAVIT), the Dominican Tour Operators Association (ADOTUR), the Dominican Association of Congresses, Conventions and Similar Groups (ADOCA), Tour Operators of Punta Cana (ASOTUR), according to the Office of Press and Communications.
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The meeting served as a base for the various tourism representatives and authorities of the Ministry, headed by Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez, to take a closer look at what is being done in the public as well as private sector and how they are functioning and growing in terms of tourism on a local and international level.
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In addition, they also dealt with the legal issues that exist around the regulation of travel agencies, tour operators, excursion providers, guides, drivers and transportation providers, among others. It was agreed that they would all work together to update the current norms.
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In addition to Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez, other ministry officials attended the meeting including Magaly Toribio, Deputy Minister of International Tourism Promotion; Fausto Fern\u00e1ndez, Deputy Minister of the South Central and Maribel Villalona, Director of the Planning and Projects Department (DPP in Spanish).
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Representatives from the tour operators and travel agents included, among others, Linnette Arbaje, Dennos Reyes, Jochy Mella, Elizabeth Tobar and Jos\u00e9 Aparicio.
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\n		Date of Publication: October 25, 2009<\/EM><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tourism Ministry Meets with Tour Operators and Travel Agents to Analyze the Sector The Dominican Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garc\u00eda Fern\u00e1ndez met with the major representatives of tour operator and travel agent associations with whom he analyzed the strategies they intend to draw up together to reinforce tourism activity in the Dominican Republic. …they also … Continue reading “Tourism Ministry Meets with Tour Operators and Travel Agents to Analyze the Sector”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}