On the other hand, he highlighted that “May for El Calafate was a very good month, very motorized in the first fortnight, especially due to the Congress of Travel Agents that mobilized more than a thousand people, with which those first weeks the hotel, gastronomy, excursions were operating at full”.
“Although May is when the low season begins -he continued- it is a very beautiful time, with the colors that it has in the forest, the contrast with the glaciers, the icebergsideal for those who want to choose a quieter time, with pleasant temperatures and low season rates”.
Regarding the number of tourists for this month of the year, the official explained that “in general terms we are surpassing the amount of tourism in relation not only to last yearin which logically we were just reactivating tourism, but compared to the last season back in 2019, before the pandemic.
Regarding the flow of foreign visitors, one of the characteristics of El Calafate, Simunovic indicated that he is in “around 80% of national tourism and 20 international”.
“Before the pandemic, El Calafate received a little more than half of foreign tourists, mainly Brazilians, Chileans due to its proximity, and 35% Europeans; that tourism still has not recovered a bit due to the context of the war”accurate.
In this sense, he added: “Now many Brazilians and there is great expectation because they, like the Argentines, are not traveling to Europe and so they are choosing closer destinations and, in this context, Argentina is a country that they like very much, with a good exchange rate”.
Source: Ambito
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