As far as February this year, the Dominican Republic has received 390,000 touristswhich represents 210% more than in February of 2021 and 1% more than in the same month, but in 2019.
The information was offered this Sunday by the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, on his Twitter account. The official stated that only this Saturday 29,534 foreigners arrived in the Dominican Republic, “one of the highest figures.”
“The Recovery of tourism is a worldwide success story”, highlighted Collado.
The Minister of Tourism has intensified his promotional efforts to ensure that more foreign visitors continue to arrive in the Dominican Republic. Recently, he headed the seventh day of the DR Tour in San Antonio, Texas (United States), attended by more than 300 tour operators and travel agencies from the area.
During his visit to Houston, Minister Collado also held meetings with airlines, tour operators, travel agents and travel agency associations, among other stakeholders in the tourism sector.
In these meetings, marketing opportunities are identified, opening of new routes, direct marketing campaigns to visitors and intensification of existing routes, among other initiatives.