Fogo: Conference can help set policies and measures aimed at boosting nature tourism – Government

São Filipe, 29 September (Inforpress) – The 4th International Conference on Nature Tourism could help shape policies and measures aimed at boosting nature tourism in the country, according to a statement made today by the Secretary of State for Tourism in Fogo.

José Pimenta Lima also highlighted the importance of holding the event on the island, which is taking place today in Chã das Caldeiras as part of the activities to mark World Tourism Day, which this year are centred on the island of Fogo.

According to the same source, the fourth edition of the event will focus on technology and digitalisation, with the aim of reflecting on the potential of these tools to “reshape the future of tourism”.

The official explained that the first three editions of the conference were held on other mountainous islands in the country—specifically Santo Antão, São Nicolau, and Santiago—highlighting that the island of Fogo also possesses characteristics and potential relevant to the development of nature tourism.

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