Cartagena, with 36%, was the destination more appealing for the international buyers in the Business Round "Destino Colombia" organized Proexport developing the Tourism Showcase Annatto, which concluded yesterday in Bogota.

The balance scoured at least partially by Nubia Estela Martinez, vice president Proexport Tourism, said that until 12 noon on Friday were set out 1872 business meetings between 120 Colombian businessmen and 85 foreign wholesalers from 15 countries attended the event.

After Cartagena, the second most requested was Bogotá, with 23%; Medellín Café Triangle, 14%; San Andres and Santa Marta, 8%, Bucaramanga, Cali and Barranquilla, 3%, Choco, Boyaca, St. Augustine (Huila) and Villa de Leyva (1%).

The products required by buyers were history and culture (53%) was observed as the positioning of Cartagena, sun and sand (28%), nature (12%), cruises (1%) and others, 5%.

International buyers, 90% came first in the country. Among them were 12% of the segment of your corporate-ism, who are interested in golf tourism product.
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Cartagena Balance

Cartagena's stand in the window of Anato had more than 6 thousand visitors.

Yesterday the Cartagena Tourism Corporation launched the entertainment guide Color Cartagena, who in his first edition had a circulation ra 10 thousand copies.

Cotelco introduced its Web portal and http://www.encartgena.net/ Asotelca promotions 20% discount at its hotels afi-rolled.

Likewise, Earth Magna exhibited two new products with the headsets, which operate in the Historic Center (The Cartagena de Gabo) and the Castillo San Felipe.

For its part, showed its new nozzle Ecotours ecological plans on the mouthpiece, called Fishing Tour (Traditional Fishing Trip) and Dancing Tour (dances typical of the area-Champeta). This presentation was given by businessman Rony Monsalve.

"Cartagena confirms once again that is the number one destination in the country and works together to enhance not only the tourist attractions of the city, but the human factor of the Heroic around tourism. We are excited by this great host of national and international buyers who visited our booth, "said Luis Ernesto Araujo Rumi, chief executive of the Tourism Corporation.