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The pandemic has boosted nature tourism, thus expanding the range of products available on the national and international market.

For Festuris 2021, it is mandatory to present official proof of vaccination in accordance with the Rio Grande do Sul immunization schedule. The schedule stipulates that people over the age of 30 must have their second dose by November 1st.

Promoting regional tourism is much more than valuing the culture of a city and its people: it is enabling the development of a region - or several - by generating even more wealth and opportunities from its natural beauty and attractions. As an activity that integrates different economic and social sectors, tourism has a very promising capacity to generate jobs, distribute income and improve quality of life.

Even before the pandemic, many innovations were being absorbed by the hotel industry around the world. One of the factors triggering these changes is the demands of the public and, in parallel, market transformations in terms of technologies and structures, for example.

Health tourism, or medical tourism, gains prominence in publications from time to time. The segment is, in a way, traditional and sought after by travelers from all over the world, with the peculiarity that some places offer specific services.

Brazil is an industrial country with a tradition in a wide variety of sectors. Perhaps most travelers have, at least once, visited a factory as a form of tourism.

Festuris magazine invited two businessmen who work directly in the travel sector to share their perceptions of this long-awaited upturn in the economy, after incalculable losses.

But what makes the most sense when it comes to a sales team?

Festuris presents a new identity that marks the transformation scenario the world is going through

In September, Rio Grande do Sul turns to commemorating a battle that forged its identity

The majority of traveltechs are entrepreneurs who decided to go into tourism

Luxurious and with more than 8km of beach, the Puntacana Resort & Club has an area of 15,000 acres - bigger than the island of Manhattan in NY!

Clovis Casemiro highlights the importance of promoting and respecting diversity for tourism and Brazil

I like to say that we're in a warm-up period for the big party that will be freely circulating in other cities and countries around the world

In early June, the country launched a campaign entitled #Tempodeser, which conveys a message of confidence in the resumption of tourism, reminding us that it is time to move on and remember the unique and emotional value of traveling.

Next Saturday, the 31st, the new board of directors of Skal International do Brasil will take office in Porto Alegre. On that occasion, Priscila Cavalcanti will pass on the necklace of the presidency to Vera Lúcia de Camillis, president of the Skal Club of Rio Grande do Sul.

Tourism is changing environments, it's traveling. And its possibility is linked to means of transportation, exalting companies in the industry. The movement is tackling the damage caused by the pandemic, and it's time to resume economic and social development.

After a long wait and a lot of hard work, Gramado's artisanal chocolate is recognized as a regional benchmark, boasting the title of National Capital of Artisanal Chocolate.

Tourism is struggling to grow again. For over a year now, we've been living on an unpredictable rollercoaster. Explains Mr. Sampaio, President of FBHA, in the context that we will have to adapt to the trends that have emerged in recent months to keep up with the market.

The public and researchers at the Tamar Project end up acquiring knowledge in a natural way, as well as experiencing emotions, reflections, doubts and concerns that will change their perception of animal life.

A broad mobilization of the travel and tourism sector has begun to tackle the pandemic. Everyone, in a voluntary and organized way, is contributing to the approval of legislative measures to support the sector and keeping the desire to travel alive among consumers, while at the same time increasing the perception of the value of the premium services offered by professionals committed to the safety and well-being of travelers.

Tourism experts believe in the growth of business generation with the expansion of vaccination against Covid-19

Experiences and practices to keep abreast of tourism market trends

Practical and responsible content on how to develop an ecotourism destination, using concepts of private investment to structure it in a way that is environmentally friendly and provides quality service to tourists, unique experiences through the creation of activities that will surprise them, professional guides specialized in attractions.

Success tips from Mato Grosso do Sul in the context of Ecotourism.

To better understand how tourism in Rio Grande do Sul has been working and what actions are planned to rebuild the sector in the state, we spoke exclusively with Secretary Ronaldo Santini. Check out the full interview:

Recently, wine-growing entrepreneurs and tourist businesses, mostly wineries with restaurants, joined forces to launch the Passo do Vinho tourist destination.

Tourism has never faced a crisis of this magnitude. It's been a year in which businesses have been at a virtual standstill and the outlook is very uncertain. The big challenge in this period has been the survival of the companies that

Brazil's leading tourism authority presented the MTur's actions and the government's priorities for rebuilding the sector

When it comes to reviving the economy, the tourism industry, the most devastated of all economic activities, needs to be a priority on the government's economic agenda.

routine of living with health protocols. From the exaggerations of the beginning, when we knew little about the virus, to today, I follow the "hard line" of fundamental habits to maintain our health, because only mass immunization can really help us

Tourism has experienced continuous growth over the last few decades, and for this reason it has become an extremely important...

From gaucho to gaucho, did you know that the funds that stay in our state can help children, teenagers and elderly people at risk, as well as people with disabilities and health problems in the field of oncology?

Did you know that Eventool's event app allows you to create polls? And that it's also possible to add an exclusive chat for event participants.

Rio Grande do Norte is one of the most complete destinations in Brazil, as it offers experiences in all tourism niches and segments

Putting the guest first and offering the best service have always been hallmarks of GJP Hotels & Resorts

After announcing its focus on security for holding the event in person, the Gramado International Tourism Fair (Festuris) is now moving towards "Covid Free" certification...

The impressive strength of agribusiness, the importance of Brazil's food industry, the richness of our gastronomy and the diversity of cultures and ingredients that make it a great journey in itself, the excellent food that is produced here with care from the source, and the tourism that permeates and recognizes all this

It was in the cosmopolitan and contemporary setting of the Wood Hotel in Gramado that the live launch of the second edition of Festuris Connection took place last Wednesday (9), to reveal the program of the event scheduled for October 6, 7 and 8.

Once someone creative invented the wheel, everything became easier. Copying became the great success of the wheel, made of wood, iron, rubber, with a chamber, spokes and so on and so forth. We are at a time when readapting is necessary and readapting means creating or recreating. Nothing will ever be the same again, or everything will be the same again, but with creativity.

2020 was announced as the year of the resumption of more vigorous economic growth in the country, after the Pension Reform and...

We are living through a scenario never seen before in the history of the planet, with a direct impact on all sectors of the economy, nothing exclusive to our segment, so we need planning and optimism for a conscious recovery full of new services and opportunities that we always see at times like these.

Even the most renowned trend setters and futurologists in the business world don't risk making categorical statements.

When I was invited to be Secretary of Tourism for one of the most recognized and well-positioned cities in Brazilian tourism, I knew I was taking on a big challenge. Tourism is Gramado's biggest business, responsible for around 90% of its economic activity.

Check out Marta Rossi's article on the challenges of this pandemic and the objectives of Festuris Connection, a project that aims to help rebuild Brazilian tourism using international experiences.

You know that place with breathtaking landscapes, altitudes of over a thousand meters, centuries-old farms, araucarias, butiás and endless fields, where every bend in the road reveals new scenery and the cold weather invites you to try a sapecada of pine nuts with an award-winning high altitude wine with friends and family? Welcome to Serra Catarinense!

Brazil and Indonesia are beginning a rapprochement focused on promoting tourism. Bringing Indonesian tourists to Brazil and bringing Brazilian, Argentinian, Uruguayan and Paraguayan tourists is one of the objectives of the government of the country located between Asia and Oceania. Actions to this end are already being put into practice by the Indonesian Embassy in Brazil.

In addition to the concessions for 12 airports, 10 port areas and a stretch of the North-South Railway, the portfolio delivered important works in all modes of transportation.

According to the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio), a body linked to the Ministry of the Environment, which manages the national parks, around 70% of the amount collected by the concessionaire is used to improve the unit, such as cleaning, maintenance and construction of trails and access and environmental protection structures.

The brand will be accompanied by the slogan "Visit and love us", in other words, an invitation to visitors to enchant themselves with Brazil, getting to know and appreciate all the best the country has to offer.