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Chef Betty Vázquez

Chef Betty Vázquez presented with National Tourism Education Award

Chef Betty Vázquez, Culinary Ambassador to the Riviera Nayarit, has received the 2017 National Tourism Education Award given by the Mexican Association of Higher Education in Tourism and Gastronomy (Amestur, by its acronym in Spanish), based on an analysis of her professional tenure.

The announcement was made by the president of the Advisory Committee and Dr. José Luis Isidor Cato, representative of the Amestur general assembly, who pointed out that the organism’s recognition committee took into account the high quality of the Nayarit-born chef’s activities in support of culinary education, tourism and national culture.

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