Brazilian tourist board kicking off roadshows in UK
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
The Brazilian tourism board, Embratur, will be launching a series of roadshows in the UK and Ireland that is due to stop in three major cities, reports Ttglive.com.
Embratur will host the information sessions to attract more UK tourists to the South American country and this the third year that the board has organized workshops for the UK travel industry. The Workshop Road Shows will be kicking off in 12th May in London followed by Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Edinburgh and finishing off in Dublin in November. The events will start in the evening from 18:30 BST to 21:20 BST and also includes a prize draw to win a place on Embratur's trips to Brazil.
Chris Fuzinatto, Director of the Brazil Tourist Office for the UK and Ireland, said, “Brazil’s tourist offer is constantly expanding so it's a priority for us to get on the road again and show travel agents what is new." The road show will offer information sessions for travel agents and tourists about what Brazil has to offer, as well as sessions to familiarize them with the Brazilian products, services and destinations based on the commercial expertise.
The dates are:
London 12 May
Birmingham 13 May
Newcastle 14 May
London 21 July
Manchester 22 July
Edinburgh 23 July
Dublin 5 November
Travel agents interested in taking part in any of the road show workshops can contact Chris Fuzinatto on 020-7396 5551 or email ebt.uk@embratur.gov.br.
Social BookmarkingEmbratur will host the information sessions to attract more UK tourists to the South American country and this the third year that the board has organized workshops for the UK travel industry. The Workshop Road Shows will be kicking off in 12th May in London followed by Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Edinburgh and finishing off in Dublin in November. The events will start in the evening from 18:30 BST to 21:20 BST and also includes a prize draw to win a place on Embratur's trips to Brazil.
Chris Fuzinatto, Director of the Brazil Tourist Office for the UK and Ireland, said, “Brazil’s tourist offer is constantly expanding so it's a priority for us to get on the road again and show travel agents what is new." The road show will offer information sessions for travel agents and tourists about what Brazil has to offer, as well as sessions to familiarize them with the Brazilian products, services and destinations based on the commercial expertise.
The dates are:
London 12 May
Birmingham 13 May
Newcastle 14 May
London 21 July
Manchester 22 July
Edinburgh 23 July
Dublin 5 November
Travel agents interested in taking part in any of the road show workshops can contact Chris Fuzinatto on 020-7396 5551 or email ebt.uk@embratur.gov.br.
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