Tag: Benjamin Liberoff

• Tuesday, March 5th 2019 - 10:03 UTC

  Argentina, Chile and Uruguay plan joint presentation at Seatrade Cruise Global 2019

  

  Argentina, Chile and Uruguay will be making a joint presentation at the next Seatrade Cruise Global 2019, in Miami, as part of a joint strategy to attract more cruise tourism to the region. The announcement was done by Uruguay's ports authority, Alberto Diaz who hosted a meeting of tourism and sea terminals representatives from the three countries.

• Friday, November 25th 2016 - 08:37 UTC

  Uruguay expects 10% increase in international tourist arrivals this summer

  

  Uruguay's deputy tourism minister said that based on current trends the number of international tourist arrivals during the current summer season, which peaks in December and January, should rise by more than 10%.

• Thursday, November 5th 2015 - 06:51 UTC

  Cruise season 2015/16 in Uruguay takes off 6 November; 170 calls expected

  

  Uruguayan Tourism ministry officials announced that the country expects 170 calls from cruise vessels this coming season which is scheduled to begin 6 November and extend until 10 April 2016.

• Saturday, July 4th 2015 - 06:32 UTC

  Uruguay experienced poor 2014/15 cruise season; costs in the region limited vessel calls

  

  The 2014/15 cruise season was not encouraging for Uruguay which reported a drop in the number of vessels calling; passenger landings and money spent by the industry and visitors, according to the official assessment of the season presented by Tourism ministry officials and other government offices involved in the different operations.

• Monday, October 21st 2013 - 22:14 UTC

  Cruise on world tour calls in Uruguay; season opens officially November

  

  Even when Uruguay's official cruise season is scheduled for November this last Sunday Montevideo received “Costa Neo Romantica” a vessel on a world tour. She was expected to call at the Atlantic seaside resort of Punta del Este, but adverse weather conditions cancelled the visit.

• Wednesday, September 18th 2013 - 07:00 UTC

  Uruguay expects a floor of 230 cruise calls this coming 2013/14 cruise season

  

  Uruguay is expecting over 230 cruise calls this coming 2013/14 season and is in the process to install a network of cameras for crime control in downtown Montevideo, announced the Ministry of Tourism director Benjamin Liberoff.

• Thursday, June 27th 2013 - 05:14 UTC

  London cabs with publicity inviting to visit and enjoy Uruguay

  

  Sights of the Atlantic beaches from the hills surrounding the Uruguayan coast can be admired while travelling to Piccadilly Circus or to Westminster Palace in any one of the 75 London cabs with publicity contracted by Uruguay’s Ministry of Tourism began on the 17th June.

• Saturday, April 20th 2013 - 09:01 UTC

  Positive cruise season for Uruguay and further growth prospects for 2013/14

  

  Last Wednesday April 17 ‘Splendour of the Seas’ and its 1.940 passengers marked the end of the 2012/13 cruise season for Uruguay, which took off on 23 October and totalled 222 calls between the port of Montevideo and Punta del Este sea resort.

• Wednesday, March 7th 2012 - 03:21 UTC

  Uruguay will attend the SeaTrade Cruise industry fair in Miami next week

  

  Uruguay will attend the SeaTrade fair in Miami, the greatest event of the cruise industry scheduled for next March 12/15 at the Miami Convention Centre.

• Monday, February 28th 2011 - 01:16 UTC

  Tourism injected record 535 million USD to the Uruguayan economy in January

  

  Foreign tourism in Uruguay during January injected 535 million US dollars to the economy, which is higher than the first two months of a year ago (515 million US dollars), according to the latest release from the Ministry of Tourism.