President Luis Abinader and the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, delivered this Saturday the rehabilitation and improvement project of the Gri-Gri lagoon and its surroundings, with the aim of strengthening tourism in Río San Juan and highlighting this natural monument of great ecotourism value.
- The remodeling, which had a cost of close to 77 million pesos, responded to an old community claimsince it directly impacts more than 70 families that depend on activities such as tourism guided boats, food sales and restaurants in the area.
Before the event, dozens of neighbors came to the place to welcome the president. Among them, several tourists took the opportunity to take photos in the lagoon, a sample of what will be a tourist attraction quality for the region.
Minister Collado expressed that the new Gri-Gri lagoon represents a significant change for the entire province, reaffirming its commitment to the development of Río San Juan.
“We are here fulfilling our promise to deliver this important work that was an old demand of the community, that more than the change in the image of the Gri Gri lagoonis the progress in the lives of so many families. That’s why I’m happy,” said Minister Collado.
“Tourism is this, changing people’s lives,” said the official, after ensuring that he will spare no effort to convert San Juan River in a true ecotourism treasure.
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Collado assured that the project has been designed to be environmentally friendly. environmentaccessible and respectful of the local ecosystem. In addition, he stressed his determination to continue promoting Río San Juan as a true ecotourism treasure.
The work was executed by the Infrastructure Execution Committee in Tourist Areas (Ceiztur), with an investment of 76,868,930.64 pesos.
Abinader highlights progress in the region
The president Luis Abinader He also spoke during the inauguration, highlighting the progress in the region.
“Here in Río San Juan, in addition, we have done a fishing pierwhere there are boats and boats, which also serves tourism. The beach will also be renovated,” said Abinader.
He assured that Río San Juan is in a relaunch in tourism and fishing. In addition, there is also great development in real estate tourism here.
“The beach will also be renovated. San Juan River is experiencing a relaunch in tourism and fishing, and we are seeing a great development of real estate tourism,” he expressed.
After his intervention, President Abinader cut the symbolic ribbon, officially inaugurating the renewed Gri-Gri lagoonwhich promises to become a key tourist destination, both for visitors and residents, who will enjoy a cleaner and more modernized environment.
