Puebla, Pue. The Secretary of Tourism The state government foresees a spill of 600 million pesos for the Easter holidays, which will reflect a better economic outlook for service providers, said the head of the agency, Martha Ornelas Guerrero.
He indicated that despite the covid-19 pandemic and respecting sanitary measures, families in the country begin to look for tourist places in this period, especially since the incidence of infections is falling.
He estimated that they arrived at Puebla about 600,000 visitors mainly from the south-southeast, since it is the main market, because people from that area look for architectural sites.
The official commented that prior to the vacation period there was training for tourism service providers, while working hand in hand with tourist-oriented municipalities such as Atlixco, Acatlán, Xicotepec, Izúcar de Matamoros, Tetela de Ocampo, and Tlatlauquitepec, with activities to receive To visitors.
He indicated that the hoteliers and restaurateurs were waiting for these holidays to promote a good economic spill and, with it, mark the “clearer path for recovery.”
For his part, the president of the Puebla Association of Hotels and MotelsGustavo Domínguez Gabián, said that the more than 200 partners are reinforcing sanitary measures with national and foreign tourists, foreseeing an occupation of 90 percent.
He indicated that the reservations began to materialize this week and from Thursday they will see more activity, especially in establishments of the Historic Center of Puebla.
He estimated an average economic benefit of 1,100 pesos per person, although in the case of foreigners they spend 40% more, which helps service providers.
Puebla capital adds more than 12,700 rooms in hotels of different categories, in addition to 1,000 properties for vacation rentals that will be available for national and foreign tourism, he deepened.
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