WHAT WE DO?
SEGITTUR and the island council of Lanzarote have today signed a collaboration agreement that will see the council promote the Smart Destination model on the island.
The number of members in the Smart Destinations Network has increased to 543, following today’s approval of the incorporation of 24 new members by the Plenary Meeting, chaired by the Secretary of State for Tourism, Fernando Valdés.
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism opened the period for requesting grants aimed at stepping up the digitisation of companies in the tourism sector, with a budget of 25 million euros aimed at the development and implementation of unique and transformational technology projects.
The Smart Destinations Network will have its own Code of Ethics consisting of 5 principles and 10 commitments for its members (owners, institutions and companies), as explained today at its Executive Committee Meeting, chaired by the Secretary of State for Tourism, Fernando Valdés.
The destinations in the Smart Destinations Network account for 3.2% of all towns and cities in Spain yet they host 83% of the foreign tourists visiting our country, according to the conclusions reached at the 4th Meeting of DTI Network Managers, which brought together more than 80 destinations in El
Starting today and over the next month, the period for request grants to promote the digitisation of Spanish tourist destinations will remain open. The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism is mobilising 11 million euros of Next Generation EU recovery funds to this end.
