The festival was qualified by the secretariat as a 'unique experience that you have to live'.
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THE UNIVERSAL
The State Secretary of Tourism (Sectur Oaxaca) released the official poster for the eighth edition of the Nudist Festival to be held from February 2 to 5 on Zipolite beach, on the state coast.
Announced as "The Nudist Meeting of Mexico", the festival was described by the secretariat as a "unique experience that you have to live", which according to the Organizing Committee, brings together 1,200 nudists from 25 states of the country and 16 nationalities .
It is the "biggest of its kind" nudist event and the second most searched event held in Oaxaca on the internet, after the Guelaguetza.
The call for the festival, organized since 2016 with voluntary work from the civil association Viento Desnudo, Festivales y Cultura, will be held this year with the support of the state government, through the Sectur, as well as the municipal government of San Pedro Pochutla.
"The purpose of this festival is the socialization of the practice of nudism, working on values such as tolerance and respect," the organizers said in a series of information cards posted on their social networks.
The sign is labeled with the new Oaxaca brand. Land proud of its roots, and also has the participation of the Association of Tourist Providers of Zipolite, as well as Visita Zipolite.
The organizers noted that during 2022 the number of lodging establishments that accepted nudists rose to 11, while 12 food and beverage establishments followed suit.
In 2020, they detailed, an average of 4,700 visitors were received for each day of the festival; while destination searches on specialized lodging pages, travel agencies and flights to make reservations during the festival dates and search engines "present their highest peak of the year" during the festival.