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Eugenio Cabezas
...the project, Isolux-Corsán-Corviam, says will be finished within the next two weeks. Work will stop over summer so as not to affect tourism and is planned to start again on 15 September when the mains pipes in Calle Jaén and Calle Diputación are set
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Tony Bryant
...couples. Organised in collaboration with the events platform, Ocioon, the town hall has now launched a campaign that aims to encourage family tourism in the town. Participants must share on Instagram a photograph of their family in their favourite place
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Fernando TORRES.
...in use since January, only recently has the provincial government opened the climbing route to the public, after rigorous safety checks. However it still recommends visitors to attempt the route in the company of a specialist active tourism firm.
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IVÁN GELIBTER
First-time Mijas visitor Richard Larsson received gifts and honours from the council in Mijas last week, for being the two millionth tourist to visit the coastal town's tourist offices. This coincides with the presentation of a new tourism strategy ... for the municipality that will last until 2022. During a small ceremony at the tourist information centre, Tourism councillor Josele González highlighted the importance of Mijas as a tourist destination in Malaga province: “Mijas leaves a great ... impression on tourists, due to our excellent resources and our welcoming manner.” Larsson, clearly surprised at the reception, said that what he had seen so far in Mijas was “beautiful”. The new tourism strategy was developed by the University of Malaga.
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Mónica Pérez
In a packed room of guests at the Los Monteros Hotel on Monday, the national government's minister for Tourism sought to reassure the Costa del Sol that British visitors would still be a priority after Brexit. Álvaro Nadal said that negotiations ... situation is different,” he explained. In terms of whether home rentals to holidaymakers could be regulated as a business activity, he said that if it related to tourism it was up to the regional governments to legislate. Nadal went on to add that his ... ministry, which also covers Industry and the Digital Agenda as well as Tourism, was working with the national ministry of Justice to devise changes to horizontal property legislation which would give residents' associations the flexibility to decide their
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PEDRO LUIS GÓMEZ
Andalucía and was a great tourism entrepreneur. She was also a great fan of Malaga CF, a team she followed everywhere with her husband Manuel Toledo. Her funeral, at the International Cemetery in Benalmádena, had moments of grief, and also joy, as she always ... hospital. Judith was an extraordinary woman. She will be missed at the tourism congresses, at the events she organised, at La Rosaleda or the Hotel Larios from where she watched the Easter processions, although this year she only managed to see her
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Debbie Bartlett
The Gibraltar Tourist Board (GTB) has just updated its website www.visitgibraltar.gi website again, to give it a fresh new look including more image and video content and a version in Spanish. Ease of navigation has also been improved to make it fa
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Pilar Martínez
The statistics regarding activity at Malaga airport are the best way of gauging how tourism is evolving, and that in turn is a sign of the state of health of the province’s principal industry. The busy month of October, when the number of passengers ... regularly to the province for her work, which is associated with tourism, and in fact that was the reason she came to Malaga this week. Salvador Merino also seemed ‘very happy’ about the fact that the airport is experiencing such significant growth in
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The construction of the new tourism office in the centre of La Cala is nearing its final stage following an investment of 121,000 euros.
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JUAN SOTO
...unions to make real efforts to come to an agreement so a strike during peak tourist season can be avoided. “The strike would not be beneficial to tourism in this area nor to the sector as a whole,” he warned.