Panama, Caribbean Cruise
Destiny
Panama has become Latin
America's most promoted
tourist destiny because
of its geographical
position, political
stability and economic
growth, assured
President Martin
Torrijos.
The dignitary's
assessment was made
during a presentation
ceremony for Port of
Origin of Royal
Caribbean cruises, held
at the Yellow House of
the Presidency of the
Republic.
Torrijos said that
cruise activity in the
region will be important
for the development of
the country and
committed himself to
guaranteeing the success
of this project.
He added that the
enlargement of the Canal
means a tourist
incentive and provides
new jobs.
The Port of Origin will
be established on
December 2008 and do
mega-yacht tours capable
of transporting over
2,500 persons..
Excursions will start in
Cartagena and Santa
Maria, on the Caribbean
cost of Colombia, then
will travel to Aruba,
Bonaire and Curazao and
finish in the Port of
Colon. |
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