Index of The International Visits In Nayarit

•  Register Nayarit 600 000 international visitors in the first half of 2014

Nayarit rebounds nationwide to register the highest growth in international visitors to -upper tourist destinations like Cancun and Los Cabos = 2 during the period January-June 2014, informed the Governor of the People, Roberto Sandoval Castañeda, presentation Results of the tourism promotion campaign Vallarta-Nayarit, to the ceremony also attended his counterpart from Jalisco, Aristotle Sandoval and the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Claudia Ruiz Massieu.

After thanking the support of President Enrique Peña Nieto, the state governor announced that among the major beach destinations, Vallarta-Nayarit was registered the highest growth of international visitors to 18.4 percent, representing over 600 thousand visitors in the first half of the year. While Los Cabos provided 15.6 percent and the Riviera Maya 7.8 percent, the data have positioned the company as the destination with the highest rise in the country.

"With this great exercise to do one among employers, local governments, state governments and government of the Republic, today we do the Vallarta complement what was already in their potential, today we Plug in development; we are no two states are no longer two schedules, destinations are no longer two, they are no longer two governments; already is one, is called Puerto Vallarta-Riviera Nayarit "said Governor .

Among other salient data, reported that the number of visitors by air from the United States, had an increase of 21.6 percent, 18.1 percent of Los Cabos and Cancun 10.2 percent and tourism from Canada with 9.3 percent, up from 4 percent in Cancun / Riviera Maya and 2.4 percent of Los Cabos.

In the period from January to June this year, the Puerto Vallarta hotel occupancy increased 7.9 percentage points, amounting to 67.7, while Riviera Nayarit rose 3.2 percentage points to 67.4 percent obtained.

Also stressed that currently the destination vallarta-nayarit is directly connected to 19 markets in the United States and, thanks to the intense tourist promotion undertaken by the Governor of the people, has come to South America and Europe. It is mentioned that for the year 2013-2014, originally were projected $ 11,000 47,000,500 million dollars investment, and for the year 2014-2015 arise tentatively 12,000,146,00 million dollars

"Today we are a single destination, we changed to the schedule in order to have a single schedule, into a single destination and that it always applies the airport so our target is more comfortable, more environmentally friendly and safer; "that is why today this synergy between the federal Government and this great spirit of the President, makes me feel proud that I was promoting", mentioned Roberto Sandoval by making use of the word.

The head of the State Executive said that these actions result in good earnings for the sector of hotel, restaurant and shops in general, with what the aim of creating more jobs and social welfare; meets "the mission of this campaign has been fully fulfilled in submitting to vallarta-nayarit with a mega tourist destination that has it all", concluded.