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IV International Hostel Congress Held in Puerto Iguazú in October
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Event gathers more than 50 owners and international representatives from October 22 to 24
From October 22 to 24, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, hosts the IV International Hostel Congress. The meeting will feature more than fifty owners, as well as representatives from the Argentine Association of Hostels and the United States Federation of Hostels.
Between October 22 and 24, the Argentine city of Puerto Iguazú will host the IV International Hostel Congress, bringing together owners, managers and other sector professionals from Argentina and other countries.
The local municipality declared the event a municipal interest, highlighting its potential for training, professionalization and sectoral exchange. According to the official presentation, participants will include the Argentine Association of Hostels, more than 50 owners, representatives from the United States Federation of Hostels, and platforms such as Hostelworld, Expedia and Aloja PMS.
Leopoldo Lucas, president of ITUREM, emphasized the importance of collaboration between public authorities and private initiative for tourism development, pointing to the young audience of 18 to 35 years as the main focus.
During the congress, seven providers will work on creating a Hostellers Association in Puerto Iguazú, as reported by a sector representative identified as Gabriela. Sustainability will be a central theme, with an activity scheduled for October 24 near the Falls, led by Johnny Albino, owner of a fully sustainable hostel in Argentina.
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