Tag: spain tourism
14 people wounded in Festa Del Pi festival explosion in Catalonia
Chief Assignment Editor- December 30, 2019 18:45An apparent pyrotechnics explosion rocked the Festa Del Pi celebration in the Catalonian city of Centelles, Spain, sparking chaos and wounding number of the festival attendees. At least fourteen people ... Read More
Etihad Airways launches new flights to Malaga, Spain with Boeing 787-9 jet
Chief Assignment Editor- December 26, 2019 16:45United Arab Emirates' flag carrier, Etihad Airways, has announced that it is commencing new seasonal service to Malaga in Spain. The new route is being launched to meet strong customer ... Read More
Madrid named world’s top meetings and conference destination at 2019 World Travel Awards
Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019 19:30Madrid was named the World’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination at the 26th edition of the World Travel Awards 2019 (WTA). Almudena Maíllo, the councillor responsible for Tourism at Madrid ... Read More
Most Dazzling Blue Flag Beaches are in Spain this summer
Chief Assignment Editor- May 10, 2019 16:10The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced this week the beaches, ports and sustainable boat tour operators in Europe for 2019. Spain boasts 669 Blue Flag awards including 566 Spanish ... Read More
ETOA supports research on tour coaches in Barcelona
editor- March 8, 2012 07:09The European Tour Operators Association sent an open letter to the Barcelona City Council (Ajuntament de Barcelona), shared here: Read More
Spain and UNWTO leaders discuss role of tourism
editor- February 15, 2012 06:08UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General, Taleb Rifai, met with the Spanish Minister of Industry, Energy, and Tourism, José Manuel Soria, to discuss tourism’s role in meeting the cha Read More
Spanish royal family shows support of tourism
editor- January 19, 2012 05:01Their Royal Highnesses Don Felipe de Borbón and Doña Letizia Ortiz, the Prince and Princess of Asturias, have been entrusted with inaugurating the next edition of FITUR. Read More