The increase in green awareness among travellers and the search for less environmental impact means that the sector is looking with greater interest at this type of energy system, which is clean, sustainable and efficient. Competitiveness and energy efficiency were the terms most used in the day of improvement of sustainability in tourism enterprises held … Read more
The community signs one of the best Holy Weeks in recent years, improving up to 10 points from last year’s figures. In the absence of compiling the latest data, Easter this year signs one of the best data of the last five years, possibly reaching 85% occupation throughout the territory, from Thursday to Sunday, and … Read more
The Councillors for Rural Affairs, Economy, Employment and Industry and Culture and Tourism met with the representatives of the wine regulatory councils and the Wine Routes. The Xunta consensúa with the sector the objectives to advance in the plan of territorial dynamization of the five denominations of origin of the wine. Under the maxim of … Read more
Santiago de Compostela will host on April 25 an open day and free to bring the sector the possibilities of improving energy efficiency through geothermal. The event is the result of the collaboration of the Galician Tourism Cluster and ACLUXEGA and also has the participation of Energylab and the support of INEGA. The day was … Read more
A tourist game simulation, winner of the hackathon organized within the framework of the day More than 200 people gathered at the Verbum of Vigo in the II TurisTIC Conference of the Provincial Council of Pontevedra, focused on “Intelligent Tourism”, a meeting that served to continue bringing new technologies to the tourism sector while generating … Read more
The participants collaborate by creating ideas for technological development and will be able to obtain prizes of more than 4,500€ among the winning groups. Deputation of Pontevedra and Minube, together with Smartpeme and Turismo Rías Baixas, organize the “Hackathon Challenge: DESTInno” in which it will also count on the collaboration of the Galician Tourism Cluster. … Read more
The president of the Xunta that presided over the ceremony of awarding the Q diplomas of Tourist Quality 2018 congratulated the sector for its permanent expansion and renewal. The City of Culture of Galicia hosted the delivery of the diplomas accrediting the Q for Quality that Galicia obtained in 2018. In total there are 282 … Read more
The Verbum Museum in Vigo will host the second TurisTIC Conference on Intelligent Tourism, organised by the Pontevedra Provincial Council, on 10 April. The meeting seeks to promote collaboration and the exchange of good practices between companies in the tourism sector, technology companies and public institutions in the northwest of Spain (Galicia, Asturias, Castilla y … Read more
The delegation organized by the Galician Tourism Cluster of the Consellería de Cultura e Turismo and Turespaña participated in one of the most important international tourism fairs for the sector. For the fifth consecutive year tour operators, accommodation and entities linked to Galician tourism met at the International Tourism Fair of Berlin ITB Berlin, which … Read more
A large representation of the Executive Council of the Galician Tourism Cluster travelled to the Galician Parliament for an institutional visit that helped both entities to know better their respective operations. In this sense, the president of the Galician Parliament, Miguel Santalices, was interested in the recent renewal of the Cluster’s management body, the end … Read more