The Piauí Tourism Fair (Fetur) is taking place from October 19-20 at the Teresina Convention Center in Brazil. This free event, regarded as the foremost in the state's tourism segment, aims to explore themes such as sustainable tourism and the implementation of artificial intelligence within the sector. The fair will feature a wide array of activities including debates, training sessions, presentations of tourist destinations, and opportunities for networking among tourism professionals, public managers, entrepreneurs, students, and investors.

The state government of Piauí emphasizes that Fetur's purpose is to boost the local market by connecting professionals from both regional and national tourism sectors, fostering a strategic environment for business, innovation, and relationship building. The first day of the event begins at noon and includes discussions that facilitate the sharing of experiences and knowledge essential for enhancing the productivity and competitiveness of Piauí’s tourism industry.

As discussions unfold over the two days, various topics such as smart destinations, regional governance, fundraising strategies, effective public management, and promotional tactics are on the agenda. The event aims to position the tourism sector in Piauí more competitively, which is crucial for the region's economic development and sustainable tourism practices. The potential for innovation and collaboration at Fetur could lead to more resilient tourism practices, ultimately benefiting both the local economy and the environment.