May 8, 2024

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Diario de Cuyo – U-20 World Cup, magnet for tourists: 87% booking in San Juan for Argentina-New Zealand

Diario de Cuyo – U-20 World Cup, magnet for tourists: 87% booking in San Juan for Argentina-New Zealand

San Juan will make history in the field of sports starting this Saturday, as the two hundredth stadium will receive ten matches of the U-20 World Cup, but the province will also receive significant economic income from tourism.

In a conversation with Radio Sarmiento, Tourism Secretary Roberto Juárez said, “The World Cup has had a great impact on tourism by delegations (the United States, Fiji, Ecuador and Slovakia have already arrived), media and tourists. “.

In this sense, the official expects that this weekend “we already have 70% of hotel bookings and 87% of hotel bookings for Argentina (against New Zealand, on May 26) and we still have suggestions for us to believe that number will increase.

Juarez also explained, “We have a week stay and others can take advantage of the game in Argentina to spend a long weekend in San Juan and go to different places.”

Downtown hotels are full and tourists are now looking for temporary apartments, more available around Greater San Juan.

“Many foreigners will come to the World Cup this weekend, as well as next. But we have the World Skateboarding Tour Puta Negra Challenge, so there will be a lot of spending in dollars,” the tourism secretary said. .

For this, they planned cultural activities from the local portfolio. During the last week of May, there will be cultural options such as the Gala Patria on May 24 and 25, stand-up shows and children’s programs for San Juan residents and tourists to enjoy those days.

The proposals begin with a pop culture show in symphonic format presented in the Teatro del Bicentenario. It’s Back to the Orchestra, a unique show under the direction of prestigious orchestral maestro Damian Mahler who conquered the world with masterpieces of sci-fi cinema in the 70s, 80s and 90s. An impressive performance will be held on May 19 and 20 at 9:00 PM.

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On Friday night, the 19th, Pedro Alfonso’s new comedy An Perfect Plan comes to the Sarmiento Theater. The play is about an illusory heist, a family secret and an unexpected reunion. It also stars Paula Chaves, Pachu Peña, Romina Gaetani, Rodrigo Noya, Camilo Nicolas and Agustina Agazzani. Could this really be the perfect plan? This crazy comedy will have two shows that day: 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm.

Also at the Sarmiento Theater and to enjoy with the family, Soy Solcito and his team will start the 2023 tour. With a long history on stage and his own winning talent, Soy Solcito will be an unbeatable family experience. Saturday May 20, 18 first place.

On Sunday the 21st, on the same stage, “One, a Trip to the Interior,” a comedy written, directed and starred by Ale Segovia. This new show proposes an imaginative journey into the depths of our “sanjuaninidad”, trying to understand the DNA that makes us speak when we speak, think how we think and be how we are. It combines comedy and reflective monologues, original live music and multimedia. Starting at 20

The proposals continue on Sunday with the World Skateboarding Tour, where San Juan will receive the best specialists for the Olympic qualification of this discipline. The qualifiers, established by World Skate, add points towards the Olympic ranking, which ends on May 23, 2024. One of them is the World Skateboarding Tour and at the end of the ranking will be the top 20 in each discipline. Their Olympic ticket. The action runs through May 28 at the San Juan Skate Park (National Route 40 and Cal. 7) in the sports town of Posito.

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Of course, you can also enjoy sustainable activities in the province, such as wine, olive, ski and craft beer routes. In addition, another major attraction that adds a large number of participants every week is the variety of tourism available: rural, cultural, faith, nature and adventure.