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Spain at World Travel Market 2023
From January up until the end of September 2023, Spain received 66.5 million international arrivals, up 18.8% year-on-year, and 0.6% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The main inbound tourism markets were the United Kingdom, representing around 13.8 million arrivals, France with almost 9.4 million arrivals and Germany, with almost 8.5 million arrivals.
Calvia Reinforces Its “Calvia 365” Tourism Strategy
THE MALLORCA MUNICIPALITY AIMS TO REDUCE THE SEASONAL RELIABILITY OF TOURISM RESORTS INCLUDING ILLETES, PALMANOVA & MAGALUF THROUGH MARKET SEGMENTATION AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Majorca to unveil new strategy for managing tourism
A new strategy for managing tourism on Majorca is to be unveiled this week during World Travel Market. The Balearic island’s tourism board and its council under new leadership will present the plans to UK and international markets.
7th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism in La Rioja, Spain to Explore Sustainable Future
The 7th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism, set to take place in La Rioja, Spain, from November 22-24, 2023, will focus on the future of sustainable wine tourism. Co-organized by UNWTO, the Government of La Rioja, and the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism of Spain, the conference will address key themes such as innovation in blending tradition and technology, skills development, the role of data in shaping wine tourism, governance and partnerships, sustainability, and rural development.
Sustainability Takes Centre Stage for the Region of Valencia in 2024
The Region of Valencia announces its theme for 2024 “sustainability” at WTM. In a landmark move the region has committed to joining the World Tourism Organisation and will adhere to its Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (GCET). T
Costa del Sol seeks to attract more high-spending British tourists at World Travel Market in London
As the UK is the biggest source market, tourism officials will have a large stand and spend 600,000 euros promoting Malaga province as a holiday destination
Eccentric Family Travel to Paris for Halloween
As Halloween approaches, an eccentric and delightfully macabre family have boarded a Vueling flight to Paris-Orly.
Andalusia Leads the Way in Sustainable and AI-Integrated Cruise Tourism
CITCA 2023 Showcases Pioneering Innovations Melding Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence, Establishing Andalusia as the Hub for Next-Gen Cruising
FITUR 2024 positions itself as the leading trade fair for the tourism sector
FITUR 2024 anticipates occupying more than 140,000 m2 of space across 9 halls and will bring together more than 9,000 companies and 150,000 professional visitors from the world tourism industry from 145 countries.
The Importance of Empathy in Culture and Heritage Tourism
Emotional connection, empathy and narrative storytelling in an age of declining attention spans dominated debate at the inaugural Global Leaders Summit of the World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage
Talayotic Menorca Declared World Heritage Site by Unesco
Talayotic Menorca is officially listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, having been recognised for its cultural importance.
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WTTC and Hotelbeds uncover Global Tourism Trends
Global Travel & Tourism is soaring, and so are the Balearic Islands Palma continues to be a trend-setting destination Local contribution to the sector surpassed €1.5BN, a 128% jump versus 2021