Delta already uses facial recognition for international flights
Delta Air Lines presented its biometric facial recognition terminal at Atlanta airport, the only airport in the United States to have this system.
Our Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to Visit Florida
About VISIT FLORIDA
VISIT FLORIDA, the state’s official tourism marketing corporation, serves as Florida’s official source for travel planning for visitors across the globe. As the Sunshine State’s No. 1 industry, tourism was responsible for welcoming 116.5 million visitors in 2017. Florida has a variety of immaculate golf courses, 1,328 kilometers (825 miles) of beautiful beaches, world famous attractions, theme parks, world class accommodations and diverse dining, shopping and entertainment establishments throughout the state.
VISIT FLORIDA facilitates tourism industry participation in domestic and international travel trade and consumer shows, as well as media missions to the top global visitor markets. VISIT FLORIDA also works closely with travel agents, tour operators, meeting and event planners, and is responsible for operating Florida's five Official Welcome Centers. VISIT FLORIDA serves more than 12,000 tourism industry businesses, including major strategic alliance partnerships with Busch Gardens Tampa, Disney Destinations, The Hertz Corporation, LEGOLAND Florida Resort, SeaWorld Parks & Resorts Orlando, Simon Shopping Destinations and Universal Orlando Resort.
Florida is accessible to travelers around the globe with 15 international airports.
Latin American travelers bolster Florida’s tourism industry annually. Visitors from South America account for 24 percent – the second largest regional group of visitors – to the state of Florida. Likewise, Caribbean, Central American and Mexican visitors make up the fifth, sixth and seventh largest groups, respectively, of travelers to the Sunshine State.
Discover more about us and the state of Florida: https://www.visitflorida.com/en-us.html
Find media relations resources on the media blog: http://www.visitfloridamediablog.com/home/
Our Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to B Ocean Resort
B Ocean Resort in Fort Lauderdale offers a unique experience allowing both travelers and staycationers to fully immerse themselves in the destination from the second they step foot through the door. The resort is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades, downtown Las Olas Boulevard and along the famed coastal highway A1A.
Impressive attention to detail can be seen in all 481 spacious guest rooms and suites which range in size from 300 sq. ft. to a lavish 1,700 sq. ft. many of which have a private balcony including an oceanfront presidential suite with picturesque, panoramic views.
Link to download full media kit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wCQmLX4ajpbJkTinhAZlbOPXytea46eJ?usp=sharing
Our Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to SIXT rent a car
In 1912, Martin Sixt created his Company “Sixt Autofahrten and Selbstfahrer” (Sixt car cruises and self drivers). Now they are a family business with more than 6,000 family members in over 100 countries.
To find out more about Sixt: www.sixt.com
For Sixt Press kit Click Here
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WHY DO LATIN AMERICANS DECIDE TO INVEST IN FLORIDA?
The state of Florida has numerous attractions for Latin investors. Its climate and the possibility of meeting someone who speaks Spanish is one of the reasons, but there are many more.
Like other U.S. states, Florida has a secure financial system. As a result, it has become one of the main capital destinations for Latin investors in Brazil, Colombia, Argentina and Venezuela.
Edward Prado is the new US Ambasador in Argentina
La Cita Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to MB Doubleem Marketing & Eventos
Services:
- Corporate Communications & Public Relations, Consulting Services (legal, trade and tourism);
- Foreign Trade Relations; Presentations and Lectures;
- Market research studies;
- Coordination of special events such as trade shows, tourism & business missions (outbound / inbound), FAM tours;
- International experience to launch new products.
Destinations Network
Rua Coronel Xavier de Toledo, n. 316 – 1º and. – Cj. 10 A
São Paulo, SP – CEP: 01048-000
Phone: +55 11 3159-0765 / Fax: +55 11 3159-0778
www.doubleem.com / e-mail: marina@doubleem.com.br
La Cita 2018 Speakers - Today we introduce you to Claudemir Oliveira PhD.
Claudemir Oliveira, PhD, is the founder and president of “Seeds of Dreams Institute”, and has extensive experience in the corporate world. In his career in sales, marketing and training, in companies like American Airlines, United Airlines and Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, he has reached over 500.000 people from all over the world with a positive message. At Disney, he had the privilege to start up the Disney Brazilian office, and, when in USA, to teach at the famous Disney University and be a guest speaker at Disney Institute.
Seeds of Dreams purpose is to create a positive and unparalleled environment to our employees and clients so they can go from “seeds” to “harvest” and beyond…Inspiring. Transpiring. Transforming. Transcending. Inspiration leads to transpiration that leads to transformation that leads to transcendence…
Download Claudemir Oliveira full bio: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xEHBMREmVrNJKi005RlDSzjzNnkr8Epg/view?usp=sharing
La Cita Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to AG Hospitality Group
AG Hospitality Group is a full-service tourism trade and travel consulting agency.
“Our goal is to deliver our clientele an opportunity to engage with international markets regardless of the company’s size and budget.”
AG Hospitality Group has a team of multi-lingual professionals have extensive experience in destination representation, consumer marketing, social media management and public relations. They are committed to deliver high quality, measurable results in the form of consumer engagement, sales and media exposure.
La Cita Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to Spotlight Marketing
Spotlight Marketing is a boutique, full service tourism marketing communications agency specializing in Latin America.
With more than 20 years in the tourism industry working with destinations, major theme attractions, hotels and resorts and rental car agencies, the Spotlight team has extensive experience in this region to take clients to the next level.
With Headquarters in Miami, Florida, Field offices in Mexico City, Mexico and São Paulo, Brazil, Spotlight has In-market representatives throughout Latin America including Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela and Uruguay.
GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE CVB. "We want to show people that we celebrate diversity."
Interview to Stacy Ritter, President and CEO of Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB by La Agencia de Viajes Argentina.
The vision of Stacy Ritter, current president and CEO of Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, is to update Florida's destination marketing and communication strategies. Thus, beyond the well-known proposals of sun, beach and gastronomy, the new campaign emphasizes a totally receptive and diverse community.
Although Stacy Ritter, current president and CEO of Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, does not have a long history in the tourism industry, today she is passionate about her experience in the field of politics. In this way, he bets that his original perspective will provide Greater Fort Luaderdale with what it needs to improve its position among the most sought-after destinations on the Florida peninsula.
See full article at: http://www.ladevi.info/articles/4152/greater-fort-lauderdale-cvb-queremos-mostrar-a-la-gente-que-celebramos-la-diversidad
La Cita Sponsors 2018 - Today we introduce you to Experience Kissimmee
About Experience Kissimmee
Almost 50 years of experience creating holidays. More than 8 million visitors. And very close to the world famous theme parks and attractions, the Everglades headwaters, extraordinary natural wonders and dishes for every palate. Experience Kissimmee is the official tourism authority for Osceola County, Florida. It is also the world's capital of vacation homes, with more than 50,000 lodging options, including luxury resorts, family hotels and more than 25,000 vacation homes.
Get inspired by EXPERIENCEKISSIMMEE.COM.
For more information: https://www.experiencekissimmee.com
Interview to La Cita Manager Rick Still during La Cita V Edition in St. Pete, Florida.
Fort Lauderdale, our beautiful host city is booming!!!
And here is why..
Our Sponsors - Today we introduce you to our host hotel - Marriott Resort Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach
Set on 16 acres on South Florida's largest private beach, Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa is an iconic property boasting a lively experience with amenities for a wide range of guests from families to corporate groups. The resort is home to three restaurants including the upscale 3030 Ocean Restaurant providing modern American seafood. A wellness haven for travelers, the resort features an advanced fitness center and 22,000-square-foot spa that offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments and private pool. Guests can dive into the tropical lagoon pool or enjoy a variety of water sports and children's recreation activities. Featuring over 100,000 total square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, the resort is a favorite among intimate and large-scale meetings and celebrations. Located near the area's most popular attractions, Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa is minutes from Las Olas Boulevard and the Beach Promenade.
Download Marriott Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach Media Kit:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1135uXTNo_jhJxnfAIlYXiDBo8NCPzpBf/view?usp=sharing
Our Sponsors - Today we introduce our media sponsor LADEVI MEDIA AND SOLUTIONS
LADEVI is a leading company in Latin America in the generation of tourism content for professionals in the area, entrepreneurs and travelers. They have 29 years of experience in which they generate graphic and online media, workshops, training courses and create the largest tourist community in Latin America.
Download LADEVI MEDIA AND SOLUTIONS presentation brochure:
English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RjIrznVgo0fkK5bAErMa3gFPhyP6dPPA/view?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/104AoqSu4fxj9jf3DpzkE3398KmjKy3wr/view?usp=sharing
La Cita de las Americas gets its engines ready - LADEVI
The tourism marketing event created by Rick Still is putting the finishing touches on the program of activities for its sixth edition, to be held Sept. 4-6 at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. More than 150 industry professionals from different segments (groups, leisure, MICE and OTAs) interested in the latest news on U.S. products and destinations are reported to attend. Fernando Harb, vice-president of the Tourism and Conventions Office of Ft. Lauderdale, stressed that "we are very pleased to welcome you to La Cita, which will become the perfect option for Latin American and Caribbean trade to grow its business under a pleasant social environment. In addition to the agency represented by Harb, JetBlue Airline and Visit Florida support this boutique-style meeting.