The First Annual Puerto Plata Trade Show, POP Discover 2012 is scheduled for 19-21 October at the Ocean World Park. This is THE event for learning about the great advantages and attractions of the north coast region. The event is organized by the Puerto Plata Tourism & Cultural Cluster (CTDPP) and the Association of Hotels of the North (Ashonorte). During POP Discover 2012, attendees will learn about hotel renovations and new offers, new tours and optional activities, natural and cultural attractions and tourist services of all kinds available in the area. Enjoy fun tours in the city, check out industry trends and developments, strengthen existing business relationships with suppliers, and promote business among tour operators and travel agencies.
Maximo Iglesias, president of Puerto Plata’s Tourism Cluster, says the event seeks to boost the North Coast’s tourism industry. Jakaira Cid, the Cluster’s executive director, said the organization was working closely with Elizabeth Tovar of Turenlaces, an experienced tourism industry meetings professional.