Costa Rica ikuyang'ana kwambiri zokopa alendo pa eco-kuthana ndi mavuto azachuma

eTN: Kodi zinthu zili bwanji panopa pankhani ya zokopa alendo ku Costa Rica?

Carlos Ricardo Benavides Jimenez: Monga dziko lonse lapansi, latsika pang'ono, chifukwa msika wathu waukulu ndi United States, ndipo North America palokha ndi pafupifupi 62 peresenti ya msika wathu, kotero pamene North America itsika, zokopa zathu nazonso. amatsika kwambiri. Koma tasunganso zokopa alendo zapamwamba kwambiri, zomwe zimapita mwachitsanzo ku Hyatt kapena ku Nyengo Zinayi, zomwe zikubwerabe, zilibe kanthu kuti pali vuto lotani pakadali pano. Takhala tikuchira pang'ono mu Ogasiti ndi Seputembala, ndipo tikuyembekeza kupitirizabe kupita patsogolo, ndipo mwina tithandizeni pang'ono ndi obwera kutchuthi omwe akubwera mu Disembala kuti titha kukhala ndi kutaya koyipa kwa 2009 yonse kuzungulira -6 kapena -7 peresenti; ndi zomwe tikulosera pakali pano.

eTN: Ma air link ochokera ku United States, adachepa kapena adakhala momwemo?

Benavides Jimenez: Chabwino, ena a iwo adachepa, koma osati chifukwa cha kusowa kwa anthu akuwuluka, koma mwachitsanzo, ku Delta, chinali chifukwa cha mphamvu za zombo, ndipo sizinali zowononga mafuta okha, motalika kwambiri. maulendo, mwachitsanzo aja ochokera ku New York kupita ku San Jose, paulendo wa maola 5, anali abwino kwambiri kwa iwo ndi ndege zonse. Ndege zina zachepetsa kukula kwa ndege, kuyesa kubweretsa ndege zonse ndipo sizikufuna konse ndege zochokera kumadera osiyanasiyana. Koma zonse zikuulukabe. Sitinataye mtundu uliwonse wa chonyamulira. Kunena zowona, tinawonjeza onyamula awiri atsopano ochokera ku United States. Tidawonjeza JetBlue yomwe idayambitsa maulendo apandege kuchokera ku Orlando molunjika ku San Jose, ndipo tidawonjeza Spirit Airlines yomwe idayambitsanso maulendo apandege kuchokera ku Ft. Lauderdale ku United States, ndipo chaka chatha tinayambitsa Frontier Airlines kuchokera ku Denver.

eTN: Mudanenapo zokopa alendo 5-nyenyezi ku Costa Rica ndi nkhani yayikulu. Kodi mwawona mitengo ikutsika yamahotelo?

Benavides Jimenez: Ayi, osati zambiri, osati zambiri. Tili ndi filosofi - mukapanga malonda anu otchipa kwambiri, ndipo anthu amazolowera kulipira $ 1 pachinthu chomwe mukudziwa kuti ndi chamtengo wa madola zana, mutabwerera kuti muwalipiritse $ 100, adzatembenukira kwa inu ndikuti, koma izo zinali zamtengo wa $ 1, ndipo mudzawauza, ayi panali vuto, pepani. Ngati mudzalipiritsa $1, mwina ndi chifukwa inali yamtengo wapatali $1 osati $100.

eTN: Ndimakonda nzeru imeneyi, koma kodi nzoona kuti mahotela amatsatira nzeru zanu?

Benavides Jimenez: Sanatsike kwambiri kotero kuti kopitako kunali kotsika mtengo kwambiri. Iwo anatsika pang'ono, koma zomwe tinapanga zinali chinthu china - tinapanga mapepala apadera. Mwachitsanzo, mukakhala mausiku atatu, tidzakupatsani mausiku awiri kwaulere; ngati mukhala mausiku 3, tidzakupatsani usiku wabwino kapena chakudya chaulere pa spa, komanso ulendo wosangalatsa. Mwa kuyankhula kwina, zomwe tinkafuna kuwonjezera sizinali zotsika mtengo, koma onjezerani zina zomwe mukulipira. Mwanjira imeneyi, katundu wanu nthawi zonse amakhala ndi mtengo wabwinobwino, koma anthu azimva kuti akupeza zambiri pazomwe akulipira.

eTN: Kupatula North America, United States, Canada, ndi zolinga ziti zina zomwe muli nazo?

Benavides Jimenez: Zolinga zathu zazikulu ndi Spain, Germany, France, England, kenako ndi zokopa alendo zachigawo kuchokera ku Central America, ndi United States, Canada, ndi Mexico. Ndinganene kuchokera pachitumbuwa chachikulu chomwe chingakhale ngati 75 peresenti ya zithunzi.

eTN: Malo ambiri andiuza kuti akuwona kusiyana kwakukulu pakukhala pakati pa Europe ndi North America. Kodi inunso munakumanapo ndi zomwezi?

Benavides Jimenez: Inde, chifukwa mu tchati chonsecho, ndalama zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito nthawi zonse zatsika, choncho zikutanthauza kuti ndalama zochokera ku zokopa alendo zidzatsikanso - ndizosapeŵeka. Koma ndikuganiza kuti tidzachira chaka chamawa. Ndikuganiza kuti tikuwona izi - manambala akubwera.

eTN: Kodi ma airlink anu aku Germany ndi ati? Kodi pali maulendo apandege obwereketsa kapena amatengera zamalonda?

Benavides Jimenez: Tili ndi Condor. Condor ikupanga ndege ziwiri mlungu uliwonse, ndipo tinkayesa kupanga Lufthansa mwina kuyesa ndege imodzi molunjika ku San Jose, chifukwa anthu ambiri amayenera kupita ku Madrid ndikupita ku Iberia kapena kupita ku United States kudzera ku Continental ndiye bwerani pansi. Koma msika ulipo. Ndife aukali kwambiri ku Germany; malonda ambiri akuchitika ku Germany, makampeni ambiri ogwirizana makamaka kwa oyendera alendo monga Tui, ndipo ndife olimba kwambiri, amphamvu kwambiri ku Germany. Ndi msika wabwino kwa ife.

eTN: Kupatula lingaliro lachikale, kodi pali msika wina uliwonse womwe anthu ayenera kudziwa ku Costa Rica?

Benavides Jimenez: Makamaka, zomwe talimbikitsa nthawi zonse eco-tourism - magombe, mapiri, mapiri - ndizo zolinga zathu zazikulu. Ndipo nthawi zonse ndimauza anthu, sitiri angwiro mu zokopa alendo, koma osachepera timamenya nkhondo. Chifukwa chake kuti tisunge zokopa alendo kukhala msika wathu waukulu, tili ndi 25 peresenti ya dziko lathu lotetezedwa. Tili ndi 4.5 peresenti ya zamoyo zosiyanasiyana padziko lonse lapansi zomwe zilipo ku Costa Rica. Kotero ife tikuteteza gawo limenelo lomwe ndi chilengedwe. Kotero, ngati mukufuna kuwona chilengedwe, ngati mukufuna kuwona mahotela omwe ali ndi mgwirizano ndi chilengedwe, ndi msinkhu wapamwamba kwambiri, mumapita ku Costa Rica.

eTN: Mukayerekeza GDP ndi zokopa alendo, kodi zokopa alendo ndizofunika bwanji ku Costa Rica?

Benavides Jimenez: Kupatula inter-continental, chifukwa palibe njira yoyezera inter-continental, zokopa alendo ndi nambala wani.

eTN: Boma limatani? Dzulo, tidamva a Geoffrey Lipman akulankhula za Road of Recovery. Kodi zonsezi ndi zochitika zosangalatsa kuti mugwirizane nazo?

Benavides Jimenez: Inde, koma, zomwe tachita makamaka ndikulimbikitsa zokopa alendo; yesetsani kusunga zokopa alendo zomwe tili nazo kale.

eTN: Owerenga athu ndi akatswiri azamaulendo - awa ndi othandizira apaulendo, ogwira ntchito paulendo, mabungwe a PR, atolankhani. Kodi pali chilichonse chomwe mukufuna kuti adziwe za Costa Rica?

Benavides Jimenez: Mukafika ku Costa Rica, mukupeza njira yochitira zokopa alendo, ndipo pamapeto pake mukubetcha zamtsogolo - za tsogolo lanu komanso tsogolo la ana anu aamuna ndi aakazi ndi adzukulu anu, chifukwa tikuyesera kusunga uthenga woti mutha kuchita zokopa alendo polemekeza chilengedwe, ndipo mtsogolomo, ngati sitichita izi, ndiye kuti palibe china chilichonse chomwe chingakhale chofunikira kuposa zomwe tachita ndi chilengedwe. Tikudziwa kuti m'tsogolomu, monga momwe ambiri anenera, nkhondo yaikulu idzakhala ya madzi ndi chakudya, kotero kuti mukadzabwera kudziko lathu, timakhulupirira munjira iyi yochitira zinthu - kuti chirichonse chikhoza kukhala pamlingo ndi. chilengedwe ndi kupita patsogolo ndi zokopa alendo.