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As many as 86% of Brazilians will choose domestic destinations in 2016

  Brazilians are showing preference to visiting domestic destinations instead of traveling abroad. According to the Consumer Survey – Travel Intent, the Ministry of Tourism 86% of Brazilians will travel to domestic destinations this year. During the first quarter of 2016, 69.8% of purchased holiday packages were to destinations within Brazil and only 30.2% international… Read more »

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Brazil’s hotel sector boasts over 90% occupancy rate

With most Brazilians choosing domestic destinations instead of traveling abroad this year, coupled by as many as 500,000 international tourists forecast to visit the country this summer for Rio Olympics 2016, Brazil’s hotel sector occupancy rate is already reaching over 90% in some of the major destinations. The Brazilian Association of the Hotel Industry (ABIH… Read more »

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Q&A with Galileu Bellincanta, Chief Engineer of Ritz-G5

What is your role in Ritz-G5? I’m the Chief Engineer of Ritz-G5, managing the engineering department. How long have you been involved with the company? I have been working for the company for six years now. What does your typical day look like? No two days are the same, from visiting building sites to meetings… Read more »