Haiti - Tourism : Things are moving everywhere !

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Haiti - Tourism : Things are moving everywhere !
25/10/2013 12:05:02

Projects for Saint-Louis du Sud :
Wednesday, Ms. Karine Conde, Departmental Director of Tourism South met Saintama Dieunel and Simon Jean Wilfrid respectively Mayor and Director of the city of Saint-Louis du Sud, on the various projects to be executed in this town.

Meeting with the Town Hall of Jacmel :
Wednesday, Ms. Dithny Joan Raton, Departmental Director of Tourism South East, accompanied by Carola Paredes, the Technical Assistant Heritage and Culture of the Spanish Cooperation (AECID), met the Mayor of Jacmel, Mr. Paul Hughes, for a presentation of action plan of Ministry of Tourism in the town of Jacmel. They then visited the progress of the construction of the new market. During this visit, the question of a space to accommodate the accompanying office of merchant towards family planning methods was addressed by Ms. Michelet Pierre-Louis, the Representative of Public Health. Furthermore, in order to plan the inauguration of the Town Hall of Jacmel in December, a site visit was organized.

Resumption of activities of the Hotel El Rancho :
Destroyed by the earthquake of January 2010, the El Rancho, after major beautification efforts blend of modernity and history, has finally resumed operations under the name of NH Haiti El Rancho. It offers rooms, a restaurant, meeting rooms and a casino and already welcomed its first customers. Ultimately in the project presented by Reginald Boulos, within 5 years the hotel will have 114 rooms and will be part of a large real estate project with a hotel component on a property of over 70,000 square meters in Petion-Ville.http://www.haitilibre.com



Training in marketing techniques for small hotels :
In order to strengthen the Hotel Park of Cap-Haitien, the Caribbean Development Bank, with the logistical support of the Sofitraining organizes a 5-days training seminar, from October 23 to 27, on the techniques of training of small hotels at the Hôtel Auberge of Picolet of Cap-Haitien. 22 people attending the seminar which is organized around four modules : 1 - The definition of marketing; 2 - The importance of marketing; 3 - Who is the agent of marketing ? 4 - The strategies and marketing techniques.

High expectations for North Destination :
Back from his mission to promote Haiti, in Turks and Caicos, Ms. Dieudonne Luma Etienne, Regional Director North Ministry of Tourism at a press briefing on the runway of Cap-Haitien International Airport welcomed the positive outcome of the mission "Turks Caicos Islands annually receives about one million tourists a year, if we get at least 5% of these visitors, I think it will be a good opportunity for the Destination North," said the Director talking about the proximity in terms of time, less than 40 minutes between Haiti and Turks and Caicos, she indicated opted for the "One day excursion"