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MEXICO INAUGURATES PAVILLION AT THE SAFARI CLUB
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION 2009 IN RENO,
NV
PHOTO CAPTION:
(L to R) José Luis Moreno, Secretary of Tourism
Coahuila; Susana Elosegui Cross, Secretary of Tourism Durango; Hubert Thummler,
Mexico Chapter, Safari Club International; Ismael Hernández, Governor of
Durango, Alejandro Moreno, Sub-secretary of tourism operations in México;
Javier Villarreal, Secretary of Tourism of Tamaulipas
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RENO, NV; January 22ND,
2009 – The Mexico Tourism Board and the
Safari Club International, the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and in
promoting wildlife conservation worldwide is teamed up during the annual Safari
Club International’s annual convention on January 21 – 24, to promote Mexico’s popular hunting
destinations.
Destinations such as
including Zacatecas, Aguas Calientes, Tamaulipas, Coahuila,
Baja California Norte and Durango
joined in the inauguration of the Mexico pavilion where a ceremonial
ribbon cutting took place.
Mexico ranks 4th among the amount of mammal species and 11th
in bird species. For those looking to hunt deer, there are 14 subspecies of
white-tailed deer, 6 subspecies of mule deer and 2 species of tamazate deer
from the tropical forests. For the Mexican Turkey Slam, you can find pavo ocelado in the tropical forests of Campeche and Gould’s and Rio
Grande turkey in central Mexico.
SCI fights tirelessly to protect the
hunting heritage enjoyed by 15 million Americans and 45 million families around
the globe. SCI Members are active in more than 100 countries. SCI’s
Convention is the most dynamic and diverse hunting show today. It is the most
powerful buying and selling environment in the outdoor industry.
The Mexico Tourism Board (MTB)
brings together the resources of federal and state governments, municipalities
and private companies to promote Mexico’s tourism attractions
and destinations internationally. Created in 1999, the MTB is Mexico’s
tourism promotion agency, and its participants include
members of both the private and
public sectors. The MTB has offices throughout
North America, Europe, Japan and Latin America. For more information on
destinations and online trip bookings please go towww.visitmexico.com.
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ideas, help with a story or general travel and tourism information about
Mexico, please contact the MTB’s U.S. Press Room
directly at 1-800-929-4555, by e-mail at northamericanpress@visitmexico.com
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