Fonte: Cuadernos de Turismo; No. 23 (2009): Enero - Junio; 31-46
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Resumo: The authors analyse the main strategic challenges of tourism of events in João Pessoa city, Paraíba, Brazil. Departing from a set of ten interviews, three with public institutions responsible for the tourist activities in Paraíba State, Brazil, two with private institutions responsible for booking events and with five pesos an firms that provide events services, the authors conclude that João Pessoa is in the embryonic state in the tourism of events. Due to its natural characteristics, it can be concluded that João Pessoa can (and should) position itself in the events market as a status destination.