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Cruise ship season grew over 8% compared to 2006 |
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Cruise ship season grew over 8% compared to 2006, November 2, 2007
This year, the cruise ship season will be much more active, as a result of the 138 cruise ships that will be arriving at the ports, with a plus of 11 ships compared to last year’s season. This represents a growth of 8.6%.
As for the province of Puntarenas, Miguel Rena, President of the Chamber of Tourism in Puntarenas, stated that they are expecting to receive 180,000 tourists, which will generate approximately 2,300 million colons.
The President of the Chamber of Tourism of Limon, Noel Ferguson, stated that in the case of Limon, at least 200,000 people are expected, including tourists and crewmembers.
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