Event Details and Relevance
For the fifth consecutive year, the Association of Vacation Clubs and Touristic Resorts (Acotur) in Quintana Roo is organizing the GNEX ACOTUR 2025 conference, taking place from November 18 to 20 at the Kempinsky Hotel in Cancún.
Claudia Villuendas, president of Acotur, which represents vacation clubs and timeshare resorts in the Mexican Caribbean, highlighted that this international conference has become a crucial meeting point for industry leaders. This edition will focus on sustainability and medical tourism, featuring participation from globally recognized brands.
Conference Highlights
- The Power of Sustainability: Building a Responsible Tourism Industry – This panel will include executives from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets, Grupo Xcaret, and Sustentur.
- The Value of Wellness in the Tourism Experience (Wellness and Medical Tourism) – This panel will feature representatives from companies such as My Medical Vacations, Sha Wellness Clinic, Defend Abogados, and ACOTUR.
Impact on Cancún and Riviera Maya
“Cancún and the Riviera Maya will benefit from this event due to the presence of over 50 companies attending and the business deals that will be closed during the event, to the advantage of our members and future members of vacation clubs or timeshare resorts,” Villuendas emphasized.
Conference Schedule
- The conference kicks off on Tuesday, November 18 with a golf tournament among attendees.
- On Wednesday, November 19, the opening ceremony will take place at the Kempinsky Cancún Hotel, followed by conferences.
- The event will continue on Thursday, November 20 with further activities and a closing dinner.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the GNEX ACOTUR 2025 conference? It’s an annual international event organized by Acotur, focusing on sustainability and medical tourism in the timeshare and vacation club industry.
- Who is Claudia Villuendas? She is the president of Acotur, an association representing vacation clubs and timeshare resorts in the Mexican Caribbean.
- What topics will be covered in the conference? The main topics include sustainability, responsible tourism practices, and medical/wellness tourism.
- How will this event impact Cancún and Riviera Maya? The conference is expected to attract over 50 companies, leading to business deals that will benefit vacation club members and potential members.
