Tourism Guild Supports Lawsuit Against Insurance Fee in Playa Blanca
The Agentucol, Association of Travel Agencies and Tour Operators of Colombia, announced its support for the nullity demand filed against Resolution 0273 of 2024 issued by Colombia's National Natural Parks, considering it affects the rights of tourists and the tourism sector.
TL;DR
- Agentucol supports a lawsuit against Resolution 0273 of 2024 from Colombia's National Natural Parks.
- The resolution requires tourists to purchase insurance for entry into national parks to cover potential accidents or damages.
- Agentucol deems the measure "unjust and arbitrary," stating it unfairly burdens tourists and duplicates existing coverage from tour operators.
- The association emphasizes that national parks are public goods with guaranteed free access.
- Agentucol calls for other tourism stakeholders to join the legal action to protect tourists' rights.