Pedro Costa Ferreira presented, as Opção Turismo announced, his re-candidacy for the presidency of APAVT for the triennium 2021-2023, no passado dia 22 de Julho. The election of the future president of APAVT should take place in early December.
As the date of the election approaches and until now the only one to run, the list of supporting travel agencies has been released / Honorary Committee of the Candidacy of Pedro Costa Ferreira.
In the statement sent to us, it can be read that, in addition to Travel Agencies, reason for the application, that already exceed seven dozen, from micro to small, medium and largest agencies, from all geographies and activities, there are also dozens of personalities from the most different sectors of national tourism, that we are very pleased to reveal and that, although we continue to receive new names, we couldn't help but start promotingr.
In the same document, it is also noted that although this is the only candidacy submitted to suffrage for the conduct of APAVT destinations, association that celebrates this year 70 anos de existência, it was decided to give free expression to all those who wanted to be associated with this symbolic commission, honoring her with their names.
The candidate for leadership of the association, Pedro Costa Ferreira, highlights that after nine years at the head of APAVT's destinations, welcomes the list of travel agents who have given you explicit support. Por essa razão, the still president of APAVT stresses that naturalmente, acknowledged and send my hug to everyone. Insurance of sector support and APAVT arm size, it is up to us to continue the work, as we set out.
Honor Committee for the candidacy of the list led by Pedro Costa Ferreira to APAVT in the triennium 2021-2023
Supporting Travel Agencies
Abreu Agency, Azorean Travel Agency, ACP-Travel and Tourism, Angra 2000, Angra Travel, Beta Travel, Caravela 2000, ELSEWHERE, ClubAF, Club Tour, Club Tour Lisboa, Travel Club, COMPASS, Cosmos, Damaso & Lucas, Dual Travel/Class Travel, Escalatur, Exotic, Fatima Expressed, Ideas Forum, GEA, Contur / Best Travel, Graçatur, HFG Travel and Tourism, Intervisa, Giant Items, In Tours, J.Melo, Licínio Pópulo, Lounge, Luisa Todi, Lusanova, Matthew & Cerdeira, Melo, 1001 evasions, Moov, Newtour, Ninfatur, Oásis, Real Tickets, Dick Lee Travel, Portimar, Portugal Travel Team, Nomad Posture, Prime Spot, Promenade, PTeam, Quasar, RAVT, Tourism Routes and Circuits, Rui Ungaro, Saftur, Santiagotur, Scenic Tours, Sirius, SNEGAIV, Solferias, Soltrópico, Sonhando, Stimulus, Team 2 Travel, Top ideas, Total Fun, TQ Travel, Transalpino, TravelSpot, TravelSquare, Travelstore, Travel Central, Turangra, W2m, Worth, Zenitravel
Regiões de Turismo
Eduardo Jesus, Regional Secretary of Tourism and Culture of Madeira
Luis Pedro Martins, President of Tourism of Porto and Northern Portugal
Pedro Machado, President of Tourism of Central Portugal
Vitor Costa, president of Turismo de Lisboa
Bernardo Corrêa de Barros, president of the Cascais Tourism Association
António Ceia da Silva, president of Turismo do Alentejo ERT (pre-election for CCDR)
Vitor Silva, president of Turismo do Alentejo ARPT
João Fernandes, President of the Tourism in the Algarve
Cristina Avila, director of Turismo dos Açores in Lisbon
Carlos Morais, President of the Azores Tourism Association
Associative Movement
Francisco de Calheiros, presidente da CTP
Mário Pereira Gonçalves, AHRESP President
Carlos Moura, vice-presidente da AHRESP
Jorge Loureiro, vice-presidente da AHRESP
Ana J, Secretary General of AHRESP
António Marques Vidal, president of APECATE
Raul Ribeiro Ferreira, President of .CONCERNING
Eduardo Miranda, President of ALEPPO
Paulo Moura, President of ARAC
Joaquim de Almeida-bass, seral secretary of ARAC
Y Ping Chow, president of the League of Chinese in Portugal
Yong Liang, president of ACTEP
Filipe Domingues, general secretary of IPDAL
Hotelaria
José Theotónio - Pestana Group
Gonçalo Rebelo de Almeida - Vila Galé Group
Manuel Proença - Hoti Hotels
Jorge Armindo - Amorim Turismo
Nazir Kurji - Vip Hotels
Manuel Pinto – PHC Hotels
