Institutional Profile - National ABAV
Creator of ABAV Expo - International Tourism, the largest and most important international industry trade show in the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, the Brazilian Association of Travel Agencies (National ABAV) write your success story for the last 61 years.
Recognized as one of the major tourism entities in Brazil, with growing political force, the National ABAV is organized democratically and legitimately represented in all brazilian states and the Federal District, defending the interests of its more than 3,500 partner travel agencies, which together they have about 80% of the sector´s business of transactions in the country.
The organization has also strengthened its image through effective and efficient initiatives of the Institute for Training and Certification ABAV (ICCABAV), which in Brazil promotes courses, lectures, studies, develops cooperation agreements and is responsible for managing the agenda Technical congressional ABAV Tourism - Anchor of Knowledge Village, the space dedicated to knowledge and professional training of ABAV Expo.
Overall, it is the only entity in Latin America integrated the World Travel Agents Association Alliance (WTAAA); and is co-founder of the Latin American Tourism Forum (Folatur), and maintains strategic partnerships with large traditional international fairs such as ITB Berlin and BTL - Lisbon.