"It takes only one case of violence against a tourist to ruin a destination's image."
With these words, Neil Klopfenstein, secretary of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE), summarized the importance of having security in the tourism industry.
Panama City has a new tourist jetty, known as the Pacific Overlook on the Coastal Strip, Phase 3 (CCF3), which Ricardo Martinelli, President of the Republic, inaugurated yesterday.
Every year in May, Afro-descendants in Colón Province proudly celebrate Black Ethnic Month. Conferences, parades, fashion shows, concerts, and training on ethnic hairstyles and the use of turbans are just a few of the activities carried out to highlight the culture and life of the black individual.
An agreement has been signed to bolster Panama's profile as a significant tourist option for Copa passengers, which will enter into force in the second semester of this year and be enacted for 4 months.
Rudolph Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, has landed in Panama to inaugurate the first International Security Fair (FISEG 2013) this afternoon in ATLAPA.
