Begin renovation work on the International Airport of Foz do Iguacu

Started today in Foz do Iguaçu the beginning of the reform ot the International Airport of Foz do Iguaçu. The reform was announced at 10am on this tuesday by the national president of Infraero, Gustavo do Vale.

According to information from the Portal Click Foz do Iguaçu, during the event was officialized the transfer of investment for the expansion of the structure and acquisition of new equipment, with priority to expand the inner space of airport.

Gustavo Valle told the portal that the forecast end of the reform is 18 months, increasing by 40% the capacity of service and reaching 3 million passengers a year.

With information from the Portal Click Foz do Iguaçu.

Foz do Iguaçu invests in events and activities in tourism

The city of Foz do Iguaçu is always investing in events and actions, especially toward the area of tourism. The Hotel Show 2012 and the 5th Edition of the campaign Temporada Boa are some good examples of event and action that will happen this year.

At the Hotel Show 2012, held on 13th to 15th June in Rafain Palace, will be attending professional culinary and hospitality markets. According to the Hotelier News, the meeting aims to promote business between professionals in the Parana.

Also focusing in Foz do Iguaçu, the fith edition of Temporada Boa launched on friday at the headquarters of the Commercial and Industrial Association of Foz do Iguaçu, in order to increase the city's hotel occupancy in low season, discounted lodging, shopping and dining.

With information of Portal H2Foz and Hotelier News.

Gay elect between destination favorites Falls in Argentina

A data released by the vice president of the Chamber of Commerce Gay and Lesbian Argentina, Gustavo Nogueira, showed that the Iguazu Falls are a hit among gay tourists who go to Argentina.

"In a survey in 18 countries, the falls were among the destinations preferred by this segment."

Cataracts, which are on the border of Argentina and Brazil, were included as a priority group of 20 pro-LGBT tourism activities that are underway.

Iguazu National Park receives 124,000 visitors in October

The Iguazu National Park in October recorded the entry of 124,187 visitors. The great movement on Sunday (31), had a 11% increase compared to October last year. That day the park received 9,017 visitors.

The Brazilians are the largest park visitors with 63,300 tickets, with 3,360 of that total coming from the Community Pass, which gives the benefit of 90% discount on the purchase of tickets for residents in 14 municipalities around the federal Conservation Unit.

Since the visitors to the Mercosur countries: Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, except Brazil, it had amounted to 32,977 entries. Other foreigners totaled 27,910 ingressos.No accumulated from January to October the park has received 1,014,360 visitors. The high in the period was 21%.

The projection indicates that the numbers could be determined until the end of the year a new record of visits, made in 2005, with 1.184 million visitors.

Webjet flies to two destinations Foz do Iguacu for only $ 29

The Webjet offers rates starting at $ 29 each way for flights departing from or arriving in Foz do Iguaçu / PR. Prices are valid for travel Foz do Iguaçu-Curitiba (round trip) and Foz do Iguacu, Brasilia (round trip). The only condition is that the purchase is made at least 30 days in advance. The first flight is scheduled for Dec. 10.

On the site, the purchase of new parts can be made in cash via bank transfer or any credit card, divided into up to six months interest free and get direct funding to the Bank of Brazil, Bradesco and Banrisul up to 36x, besides debit card. Already at airport shops can do a financing of up to 12 times, by check, through Banco Fibra.

Reveillon in Foz do Iguacu

The program to turn the year in the land of the falls includes air fare, transfers, accommodation with breakfast and supper and tour the Brazilian side of the falls and the Itaipu hydroelectric plant (no admission).

Reveillon in Iguassu Falls
Who leads: Intravel - www.intravel.com.br
Duration: 4 nights

Price: from R $ 2,199

Hotel Panorama & Acquamania has special programming for the holiday

Celebrating the Independence Day in Brazil, the Hotel Panorama Resort & Acquamania have special prices valid throughout September. Iguaçu Falls is one of the most famous destinations in the south on the country. Who wants to see the waterfalls and other area’s beautys, this promotion is a big chance. Fun is guaranteed with the recreation team, which works daily. The days between 4th and 7th of September, will provide of themed dinners: "Green and Yellow" (09/04), "Yellowing" (09/05); "Brasileirinho" (09/06) and "Homeland "(09/07).

Besides that, the Hotel also provides a free daily for packages more than five days booked. Higher suites coast $ 155 (single room), $ 207 (double room) and $ 277 (triple room). Standard suites (only single beds) come out for $ 133 (single room), $ 179 (double room) and $ 252 (triple room). Breakfast and dinner are included. Children under 6 years free of charge, from 7 to 11 years the value depends on the category of accommodation. From 12 years the price is fully charged. Information and reservations at 0800 45 1221 or http://www.acquamaniafoz.com.br/.

The hotel

The resort is neighbor of the most beautiful postcards of Parana, Iguaçu Falls, has 130 thousand square meters of green area, where you can make ecological trails, beyond a structure of mini golf fields, courts tennis, volleyball, soccer and the Water Park Acquamania. Who does not like to be calm the recreation team performs different activities daily. The Resort offers 155 apartments, 118 in Superior and 37 apartments in Standard category, also has apartments for people with special needs. More information by www.hotelpanoramaresort.com.br site.

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What: September at the Hotel Panorama Resort & Acquamania.

When: 1st to 30th of September.

Where: Hotel Panorama Resort & Acquamania – Cataratas Avenue, Km6 - Foz do Iguaçu - Paraná.

Picture: André Seale

Source: H2Foz

Translation: Susan Buranelo