In fact, last Sunday and landed the first charter aircraft from France and the UK. Http://comprasrebajas-shoppingdiscountsales.blogspot.com/
will be recalled that the social unrest of January in Tunisia led to the escape of the country's president Ben Ali and the establishment of a transitional government to lead the country towards democracy .
the moment, the Ministry of Commerce and Tourism Tunisia launched last week, coinciding with Valentine's promotional campaign "I love Tunisia, directed to the markets of central and northern Europe and has now come to Spain .
"The goal of this campaign is capitalizing on the enthusiasm and the movement of international sympathy for our country because democratic transition, "said Leila Tekaia, director of the Tunisian Tourist Office in Spain .
Although the country is still developing some protests, the night curfew was lifted on 15 February.
Notices travelers
Moreover, most European governments have eased travel advice, and strongly discouraged not to travel to the country, but warn that political and social situation in Tunisia is still unstable .
addition, the airline Tunisair regularly continued flying and landed on Sunday in the country's first charter aircraft chartered by the British and French tour operators, such as advanced Hosteltur , having been absent for a month.
"In the case of the English government, we hope that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs review its current notice because it is much more cautious compared to the governments of France, the UK or Germany," explains Tekaia.
Campaign for the English market
According to notes the director of the Tunisian tourist office, several hotels have begun to reopen (as will be recalled that the English hotel chains in the country had to close temporarily due to the sharp drop in demand ).
Also next week will be launched in the English market with the involvement of several tour operators, "a campaign of 15 days with strong deals."
These offerings, which will be channeled through travel agents, will be for travel from Spain to Tunisia in late March and especially at Easter, which this year will be 18 to 24 April. "Easter will be the platform to prepare for the summer."
However, Tunisia is aware that 2011 will be a very tough year for this target "but we have to manage the current situation, "Leila Tekaia concludes.
Tunisia is one of the leading Mediterranean destinations , with about 200,000 hotel beds . 36% of the population is employed in tourism, which accounts for 7% of GDP. Last year the country received about seven million foreign tourists.
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