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Madrid, Spain.– The stand of the Dominican Republic has established itself as one of the most visited and highly valued spaces at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) 2026, thanks to a dynamic proposal that highlights the country's cultural identity and projects the growth and strength of its tourism industry on the world's leading stage for the sector.
The assessment was expressed by Claudia Cerro, Secretary of Economy of the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, who, after touring the fairgrounds, praised the organization and visual impact of the Dominican pavilion. The official stated that she felt “fascinated and delighted” with the movement and the way in which the Dominican Republic manages to identify and differentiate itself within the fair, while congratulating the Ministry of Tourism for the achieved positioning.You may be interested in: ProDominicana will participate in FITUR 2026 in search of new investments
Similarly, visitors of different nationalities who toured the stands of the 161 participating countries agreed that FITUR represents an enriching experience, by allowing them to discover little-known destinations and to know firsthand the tourist diversity at a global level. In that context, they highlighted that the Dominican stand stands out for its energy, authenticity and the integration of culture, promotion and experience. Likewise, several attendees highlighted the organization of the Spain stand, especially that of Asturias, which they described as attractive and well-used in terms of design and space distribution. They also highlighted the participation of Mexico, partner country of this edition, whose proposal has generated a notable impact due to its creativity and innovation. Other countries that have attracted great attention among FITUR visitors are Puerto Rico, Argentina, Colombia and Spain, whose pavilions are among the most visited of the event. During the tour of the different exhibition modules, the participating countries exhibit their main tourist attractions, cultural manifestations, characters and identity symbols, in an environment that promotes exchange, strategic alliances and international promotion. The prominent presence of the Dominican stand at FITUR 2026 reaffirms the leadership of the Dominican Republic as one of the most competitive destinations in the Caribbean and a benchmark for diversity, innovation, and projection in the global tourism industry.
