The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization, Taleb Rifai, said that it is important to support Mexico at the moment, and the country is ready to receive tourists, which will help the country to recover quickly.
In a message, as part of World Tourism Day, he stressed that in recent days the country was subject to several natural phenomena: “we witnessed the courage, bravery, nobility of its people and the way they rose and united as one nation to get ahead of this great challenge”.
He stressed that Mexico is open to tourism, ready to welcome tourists no matter where they are, as well as being a destination rich in places like Cancun, Riviera Maya, Puerto Vallarta and many others, that have not been affected in any way by the quake.
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“The way its people reacted to adversity, should lead us to support them and continue to visit Mexico. The country is open to tourism because, as I have always said, Mexico is a world in itself”, he said.
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