Colombia grows as destination for events tourism
Monday, July 10, 2017
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Colombia hosted 147 international association meetings in 2016, ranking it 29th among all the countries in the world, according to a recent report published by the International Congress and Convention Association
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In all, 73,320 people attended the 147 association events, the vast majority of which were held in Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena. The meeting total is nine more than Colombia held in 2015 and more than twice as many as the 62 that took place in the country in 2006.
Source: Finance Colombia