29 thousand people will visit Manta by cruises

Manta, Manabi

Around 19.350 passengers and 9.460 crew members will visit the city of Manta, located in the province of Manabi, through the nineteen cruises that will arrive from next Tuesday until may of 2014, announced Diana Bravo, zonal Coordinator of regional tourism 4.

To receive these visitors, artisans of Manta and Montecristi will hold exhibitions of their products.

Last season the city received the same number of cruises, but Bravo expects that this year the number of visitors will increase.

According to data from the Department of tourism of the municipality of Manta, from 1997 until last year, 215 cruises arrived to the city with 210 thousand