admin The carnivals of eastern Ourense seek state recognition for their cultural value and their roots in Galician tradition. Galician Tourism will support the declaration of a festival of national tourist interest for the three festivities. The Entroidos of Viana do Bolo, Vilariño de Conso and Manzaneda have taken another step on their path to … Read more
Tourist overcrowding influences travel planning and last-minute decisions. Mass tourism has become a key factor in the decision-making of Spanish travelers. 63% deliberately avoid destinations with high traffic, according to the ‘Travel Trends’ report by the consulting firm Simon-Kucher. In addition, 29% have modified or canceled their plans due to saturation. The phenomenon … Read more
Galicia is preparing to experience one of its most emblematic celebrations: the Entroido. This festival, recognized for its strong popular roots and its transgressive spirit, is not only one of the oldest traditions of the community, but also a key driver for the deseasonalization of tourism. For several weeks, streets and squares are filled with … Read more
Social Security has more than 79,600 affiliates. The tourism sector in Galicia continues to grow, registering a 2.9% increase in the number of Social Security affiliates in January 2025 compared to the same month of the previous year. With 79,612 workers, the sector adds 2,259 new jobs, according to data published by Turespaña. … Read more
Turespaña launches an analysis of the issuing markets that shows the transformation of the sector. Spain closed 2024 with record numbers in the arrival of international tourists and the spending generated, consolidating its leadership as one of the most in-demand destinations worldwide. According to the analysis of the latest executive files of the issuing … Read more
It will promote the tourism brand ‘Galicia Sustainable Destination’ and its product club. From March 7 to 9, EXPOCoruña will host a new edition of BioCultura A Coruña, a reference event on ecological consumption and sustainable tourism. In this context, the Galicia Tourism Cluster will be present with an exhibition space in which it … Read more
They will take place on February 26 in Portugal and February 27 in Galicia. On February 26 and 27, workshops will be held with businessmen from Galicia and Northern Portugal to advance the Euroregion as a tourist destination. This activity, which is carried out within the framework of the POCTEP ClusterTur_GNP project, is promoted … Read more
The term will be open from February 12 to March 11. The Galician Tourism Agency has just launched the new call for aid for actions to improve the infrastructure of tourist accommodation and catering establishments (procedure code TU503A), aimed at promoting the modernization and improvement of the infrastructure of tourist accommodation and catering establishments in … Read more
The agreement between Cluster and ME Renewing facilitates companies in the sector to install energy charging points. The agreement between the Galician Tourism Cluster and Mota-Engil Renewingcontinues to gain momentum, with more than 40 tourism companies interested in installing charging points for electric vehicles in their establishments. This initiative, which facilitates the adaptation of the … Read more
Both regions sign a cooperation agreement to enhance tourism promotion and the exchange of experiences between the two most emblematic pilgrimage routes in Europe. The president of the Xunta de Galicia, Alfonso Rueda, and the president of the Italian region of Lazio, Francesco Rocca, have signed a memorandum of understanding in Rome for the … Read more