Ababonisi abakhulu be-1,200 - i-20% ngaphezu kwalokho obekulindelwe - babambe iqhaza ku-World Travel Market yezinsuku ezintathu eLatin America 2103. Sekukonke, ababonisi bajabule ngezingxoxo zebhizinisi nezingxoxo ezenzeka futhi babheke phambili ekuhambeleni umcimbi ngonyaka olandelayo.
UMqondisi we-CTS weNdebe Yomhlaba ka-2014 u-Yang Weihong uthe: “Imakethe Yokuvakasha Yomhlaba i-Latin America ibe yinto engingasoze yalibaleka, futhi lesi kuyisiqalo nje. Sesikhokhe imali engaphezu kuka-500,000 yamadola aseMelika namahhotela aseBrazil kulo mcimbi.”
U-Nora Jaffar, uMphathi Wezokumaketha, i-Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board wengeze wathi: “Sibe nomcimbi omuhle kakhulu. Umcimbi omuhle kakhulu engake ngaya kuwo eBrazil. Ngonyaka ozayo sihlela ukukhulisa indawo yethu yokuzomela.”
UNilde Brum, oyiChief Executive of Tourism Foundation kaMato Grosso do Sul, omemezele eWTM Latin America ukunqoba kwe-2014 Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC), uthe: Ngenxa yalokho, bekubaluleke kakhulu ukuya e-WTM Latin America.
“Ukuba seWTM Latin America kungukwaneliseka okukhulu kithi. Ngihlabeke umxhwele kakhulu, ikakhulukazi njengoba kuwuhlelo lokuqala eNingizimu Melika.”
I-WTM Latin America inohlelo oluphelele lwabathengi Abasingathiwe, oluhlanganisa ukubamba iqhaza kuseshini ye-WTM Latin America Speed Networking ngosuku lwesibili lomcimbi. Bangaphezu kuka-300 abakhangisi nabathengi abangu-150 ababambe iqhaza kulo mcimbi osukwini lwesibili lwalo mbukiso, okuzoholela ekutheni kube nenani lezivumelwano zamabhizinisi.
UGustavo Franca Umqondisi weBhizinisi Elisha wenkampani yezokuvakasha i-Visual: “Ngiwuthanda kakhulu umcimbi futhi sengenze abantu abaningi abaxhumana nabo bebhizinisi. Sengike ngahambela imibukiso yezokuvakasha eminingi futhi lena kube ngeminye yemibukiso ehamba phambili.”
Umqondisi Wemibukiso ye-Reed Travel WTM Latin America u-Lawrence Reinisch uthe: “Ngibe nempendulo eqinile evela kubo bonke ababambiqhaza bengitshela ukuthi umcimbi ube impumelelo enkulu kangakanani, njengoba ababukisi abaningi befuna ukubonakala okukhudlwana nendawo yombukiso eyengeziwe.
“Ababonisi bajabule kakhulu ngenani labathengi abalibonile kanye nezinga lezingxoxo zebhizinisi nezingxoxo abebenazo.
“Izihambeli zijabulile ngobubanzi nenani labakhangisi ababambe iqhaza kulo mcimbi. Ngibe nedlanzana labakhangisi abangitshela ukuthi bazobuya ngonyaka ozayo, kanye nedlanzana lezivakashi ezibheke ukubukisa ngo-2014.
"I-WTM Latin America 2014 izoba kusukela ngoLwesithathu, Ephreli 23-NgoLwesihlanu, Ephreli 25 eTransamerica Expo Centre, eSao Paulo, eBrazil."
