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Today, with the World Tourism Day (WTD), from MC we emphasize the importance it has for Cartagena and its economy.
However, recently, they have known good data of hotel occupancy and visitors a festive camp Carthaginians and Romans, being awarded from Federation troops and legions this latest edition, as "very positive".
And it is that there is more to walk through the city center on any given day to observe the increase in cruise passengers.
Without going any further, last weekend came to Cartagena 7,829 passengers on the three cruises stopped in the city, increasing the benefits of city merchants.
President MC, Jesus Gimenez Gallo, reminds us that "Cartagena is a privileged destination with all types of tourism, except snow tourism".
Thus, one of the main attractions of the region is tourism sun and beach, as yet, Cartagena has become the municipality with more blue flags of Spain.
If we talk about museums, the Roman Theatre has a record number of visitors in summer, with up to 14% more than in 2015. And itineraries designed within the range of Cartagena Port of Cultures, they are always collected liking for tourists visiting the city, where the archaeological heritage of Roman predominates, but combined in turn with other periods, since Cartagena has the privilege of having three thousand years of history.
Without going any further, in 2016 the city celebrates the Year of Modernism, where according to spokesman MC Gimenez Gallo, "many activities are promoting this time back forgotten years, and that the Government chaired by the mayor, Jose Lopez, he has managed to boost ".
In addition, already has announced that 2017 will be the Year of the Enlightenment in Cartagena, so that initiatives and attractions for tourists are endless in the port city.
In addition, a number of tourism derived from both congresses held in El Batel, such as those promoted from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT), increasingly contribute to improving the tourism industry and quality.
Another series of initiatives such as the festival consolidated the Sea of ​​Music, the Festival of Historic Theater, which has started this year with great public success, and the various sporting activities, in addition to an offer of first order that tourists appreciate and so they begin to put the city in the first division of the favorite destinations to visit.
ACCESSIBLE TOURISM
The DMT held today in Bangkok (Thailand), wants to raise awareness about the importance of universal access.
Taking advantage of this call, from MC you want to congratulate the local government to be promoting a type of urban development without restrictions for people with disabilities in every one of the new works undertaken, and trying to adapt that are already made always to the extent that the economic possibilities permit.
Likewise, we must emphasize that there must be universal accessibility and therefore encourages the government to remain vigilant and continue working on that line, for Cartagena make a better and more accessible tourist destination.
Source: MC
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