{"id":31202,"date":"2023-10-03T11:10:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T11:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/the-camino-de-santiago-key-in-the-deseasonalization-of-galician-tourism\/"},"modified":"2023-10-03T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T10:10:53","slug":"the-camino-de-santiago-key-in-the-deseasonalization-of-galician-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/the-camino-de-santiago-key-in-the-deseasonalization-of-galician-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"The Camino de Santiago, key in the deseasonalization of Galician tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The deseasonalization of the pilgrimage is a reality in the Galician capital, with more pilgrims in September than in July.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Camino de Santiago is one of the most important tourist attractions in our Community, accumulating a number of visitors that increases year after year. The pilgrims who arrive in the Galician capital already exceed by more than 30% those who sealed their Compostela last year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The International Pilgrim Reception Center confirmed that this July, in the middle of the high tourism season, there was a small decline compared to 2022. According to the data collected, the month of the Santiago Ap\u00f3stol festivities registered a decrease that revolves around 11%.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Quite the opposite happened in September, in which an average of 2,212 pilgrims received their Compostela daily; while in July this number fell to 1,968. This is a trend that already began in 2022, with a difference of only 30 people, and is now growing with a more notable difference.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This deseasonalization, which the Galicia Tourism Cluster has been promoting for years, is produced by the pilgrims&#8217; search for comfort. We are looking for a quieter stay, getting away from the crowds of the high season months, and avoiding the heat of the summer season, with increasingly intense temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A record September<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Without incorporating data from the last week of the month, more than 50,800 Compostelas were delivered in September, figures never before recorded in this period. A decade ago, the data revealed a total of 1,029 daily, a figure that is short when compared to the current 2,212. If we look at the data from 2003, twenty years ago, these only reached 334 a day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deseasonalization of the pilgrimage is a reality in the Galician capital, with more pilgrims in September than in July. The Camino de Santiago is one of the most important tourist attractions in our Community, accumulating a number of visitors that increases year after year. The pilgrims who arrive in the Galician capital already exceed &#8230; <a title=\"The Camino de Santiago, key in the deseasonalization of Galician tourism\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/the-camino-de-santiago-key-in-the-deseasonalization-of-galician-tourism\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Camino de Santiago, key in the deseasonalization of Galician tourism\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desarrollo.clusterturismogalicia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}