As a second result of the city, the Museum of History and the Afro-Brazilian culture, located in the Gamboa district, has been classified as the best attraction or tourist experience
With spaces that crush the African inheritance, such as Materaira and the Little Africa, THE Rio de Janeiro The best Brazilian destination of Africulturalism was elected during the third edition of ‘Africorism Award‘. The ceremony, held last Monday (14), is an initiative of the platform Black guide In collaboration with Hug.
Rio de Janeiro increases the sector
As a second result of the city, the Museum of Afro-Brazilian history and culture (Muhcab), located in the neighborhood Gamboa, It has been classified as the best attraction or travel experience. Therefore, the river has become one of the main drivers of this type of cultural visit, which intends not only to teach and praise Afro-Brazilian history, but also to put blacks in the protagonism of the vehicle.
“This is a necessary recognition of actions, professionals and destinations that undertake to promote Afrotourism. There is no way to speak of Brazil in the world without talking about diversity, respect, sustainability and inclusion. Therefore, we support and strengthen this sector. Furthermore, it is among the international promotion strategies of our country.”said the president of Hug, Marcelo Freixoin a community released to the press.
Furthermore, according to the coordinator of Diversity, Africulturalism and the Agency’s indigenous peoples, Tania NeresThe niche also forces the fight against racial prejudice. “There is a gigantic audience of travelers interested in Afro-Brazilian culture. Therefore, Embratur is aware of the need to look at Afrotourism and bet on him as a great market for the fight against racism and attraction of foreign tourists.”
Take a look at the winners of the prize
- The best national destination: Rio de Janeiro
- The best international destination: Colombia
- Partner company of Afrotourism: Sebrae
- Best content of afroturismo: Leandro Gonçalves – Black Travel
- Best attraction or tourist experience: Muhcab – Rio de Janeiro
- Best experience outside the Rio/SP/Salvador axis: Afro Routes – Julia Madeira
- Best Afro -Freight Enterprise: Black embassy
- The best professional in Afrotourism: Thais Rose
- Best Afroturism Company: Diapora.black
- Black Black Guide: São Luís (MA)
Source: Terra
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