Dominican Rep. Is the “Guest Country of Honor in World Meetings Forum 2019

Dominican Republic has been distinguished as Guest of Honor in the sixth edition of the “World Meetings Forum 2019”, which will be held from July 8 to 10 in Los Cabos, Baja California.

The World Meetings Forum 2019 is one of the most important events in the industry of meetings, because it favors the meeting of the main leaders of the sector involving more than 120 buyers and 100 international suppliers, with the aim of generating attractive business opportunities in the segment MICE.

Carolina Perez, director of the Office of Tourism Promotion (OPT) of the Dominican Republic in Mexico said: “Receiving this distinction in the sixth edition of the World Meetings Forum 2019 makes us proud as a country and encourages our willingness to show a wide audience global the variety of our products destined to satisfy the interests and wishes of the MICE sector “,

Perez, said that this recognition, which helps to encourage Mexican business groups and other sources to make their next meetings in the Dominican Republic, highlighted by the successful integration of the meetings and business sector to tourism.

“We are well aware of the demands that the MICE sector requires, therefore, investment and the commitment to continue offering quality products that exceed their expectations, is a commitment that both public authorities and private sector actors maintain in favor of our visitors. “Adds Carolina Pérez.

The director of the OPT, indicated that the country is considered the best connected destination in the Caribbean, which has eight international and two national airports, a multilingual staff, and 80,000 hotel rooms (the largest in the area) of a level of comfort / superior quality, is part of a series of conditions that place the Dominican Republic as an international benchmark in the MICE sector.

Dominican Republic is a destination that offers scenarios that combine the modernity and functionality of its facilities with the care of those historical-cultural features that make up its identity.

Punta Cana, for example, is the ideal place to hold large-scale events because it has the most spacious convention centers in the country, has paradisiacal beaches and has a suggestive hotel offer that includes the option of “all inclusive”.

The city of Santo Domingo, on the other hand, is another interesting alternative due to the volume of its hotel offer of the highest international level, due to the quality of its infrastructures, its multiple architectural legacies and respect for social diversity.