The 43rd edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) has come to a close this Sunday with an attendance of over 222,000 attendees, a figure that nearly equals its historical record in 2020 and doubles that of last year, when pandemic restrictions were still in place.
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According to a press release issued by FITUR, the fair has welcomed 136,000 industry professionals, a 68% increase from 2022, while the two days open to the public saw 86,000 visitors, tripling last year’s figure. The event has brought together the offerings of 8,500 participants, 131 countries, and 755 exhibitors spanning 66,900 square meters of exhibition space.
FITUR has been a great opportunity for the tourism industry to come together and showcase its offerings, despite the ongoing pandemic. The significant increase in attendance, particularly from industry professionals, is a promising sign for the recovery of the tourism industry.
Christian Ramírez Photography
The fair has highlighted the diverse range of travel options available, from traditional destinations to emerging ones, and has provided a platform for attendees to network and learn about the latest trends and developments in the industry. It’s a great opportunity for the travel and tourism industry to showcase their offerings, exchange ideas, and make new business contacts.
In conclusion, the 43rd edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) has ended on a high note, with attendance figures nearly matching its historical record. The event has been a great opportunity for the tourism industry to come together and showcase their offerings and for the attendees to learn about the latest trends and developments in the industry, despite the ongoing pandemic. The significant increase in attendance is a positive sign for the recovery of the tourism industry.