This weekend, Concordia will shine at the 28th edition of the Latin American International Tourism Fair (FIT) with two stands: one in the space of the Tourism Secretariat of the Province of Entre Ríos, representing the Litoral region, and another in the Salto Grande Region sector, together with the cities of Federación and Salto (R.O.U). Through this participation, Concordia will seek to attract new visitors, expand its regional market, and consolidate itself as one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the country.
During the four days of the event, the Undersecretariat of Tourism of the Municipality of Concordia, in collaboration with the Mixed Concordiense Tourism Entity (EMCONTUR), will work together at La Rural, the fairgrounds in Buenos Aires. In the stands dedicated to the city, tastings will be offered and the main tourist products of Concordia will be exhibited, with the aim of strengthening its presence and expanding its commercial horizons both locally and regionally.
A GLOBAL STAGE TO SHOWCASE THE BEST OF CONCORDIA
This year, Concordia will have a prominent presence in two spaces. The provincial stand, identified with No. 1330, and the Salto Grande Region stand "Land of waters and good energy", with No. 1033, which has the support of the local mayor Francisco Azcué and the municipal president of Federación Ricardo Bravo, which will highlight the importance of regional integration and its strategic location as a key point for the main tourist-emitting centers, such as Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Córdoba, and Uruguay. In addition, the air connectivity of the upcoming binational airport will be highlighted, boosting the competitiveness of the productive sector and favoring the tourism development of the region.
They will also be marked by the hallmark of gastronomy with identity. Renowned chefs, a pastry chef, and a bartender from Federación and Concordia, Javier Navarro, Gretel Schneider, Alfredo Uboldi, and Sergio Rodríguez respectively, will participate in the event preparing typical dishes; in addition, drinks with a local imprint will be offered and wines of various strains will be tasted. The space will also emphasize the multiplicity of experiences, among them, the renowned thermal waters of the region, the landscape and historical resources, the national, provincial, and local festivals, among others.
The cultural proposal of Salto Grande will offer a varied agenda of shows during Saturday and Sunday, which will include the presentation of the Concordia carnival, the show by Lautaro Lazzarini (vocals and guitar) together with Santiago Torres (accordion), the performance of the "Nehuen" Ballet of the Directorate of Culture of Federación, and the Candombe dance group "Luna Candombera".
Agustina Panozzo, Ambassador of the National Citriculture Festival; Marisel Yanina Capovila, Ambassador of the National Boga Festival; Andrea Martina Peñafort Fruncierila, Ambassador of the Provincial Immigrant Festival; Ariana Galeano, Ambassador of the National Lake Festival; Ana Belén Toller, Ambassador of the Federación Carnival, and Lucía Vago Chávez, cultural ambassador of the students, will be present.
It is worth mentioning that the first two days, Saturday, September 28, and Sunday, September 29, will be open to the general public from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Monday, September 30, and Tuesday, October 1, on the other hand, will be reserved for industry professionals, travel agencies, business rounds, and presentations, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
During the four days of the event, the Undersecretariat of Tourism of the Municipality of Concordia, in collaboration with the Mixed Concordiense Tourism Entity (EMCONTUR), will work together at La Rural, the fairgrounds in Buenos Aires. In the stands dedicated to the city, tastings will be offered and the main tourist products of Concordia will be exhibited, with the aim of strengthening its presence and expanding its commercial horizons both locally and regionally.
A GLOBAL STAGE TO SHOWCASE THE BEST OF CONCORDIA
This year, Concordia will have a prominent presence in two spaces. The provincial stand, identified with No. 1330, and the Salto Grande Region stand "Land of waters and good energy", with No. 1033, which has the support of the local mayor Francisco Azcué and the municipal president of Federación Ricardo Bravo, which will highlight the importance of regional integration and its strategic location as a key point for the main tourist-emitting centers, such as Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Córdoba, and Uruguay. In addition, the air connectivity of the upcoming binational airport will be highlighted, boosting the competitiveness of the productive sector and favoring the tourism development of the region.
They will also be marked by the hallmark of gastronomy with identity. Renowned chefs, a pastry chef, and a bartender from Federación and Concordia, Javier Navarro, Gretel Schneider, Alfredo Uboldi, and Sergio Rodríguez respectively, will participate in the event preparing typical dishes; in addition, drinks with a local imprint will be offered and wines of various strains will be tasted. The space will also emphasize the multiplicity of experiences, among them, the renowned thermal waters of the region, the landscape and historical resources, the national, provincial, and local festivals, among others.
The cultural proposal of Salto Grande will offer a varied agenda of shows during Saturday and Sunday, which will include the presentation of the Concordia carnival, the show by Lautaro Lazzarini (vocals and guitar) together with Santiago Torres (accordion), the performance of the "Nehuen" Ballet of the Directorate of Culture of Federación, and the Candombe dance group "Luna Candombera".
Agustina Panozzo, Ambassador of the National Citriculture Festival; Marisel Yanina Capovila, Ambassador of the National Boga Festival; Andrea Martina Peñafort Fruncierila, Ambassador of the Provincial Immigrant Festival; Ariana Galeano, Ambassador of the National Lake Festival; Ana Belén Toller, Ambassador of the Federación Carnival, and Lucía Vago Chávez, cultural ambassador of the students, will be present.
It is worth mentioning that the first two days, Saturday, September 28, and Sunday, September 29, will be open to the general public from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Monday, September 30, and Tuesday, October 1, on the other hand, will be reserved for industry professionals, travel agencies, business rounds, and presentations, from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.