Venice, Barcelona and Bilbao take action on very complex issues for the sustainable management of tourist flows

Venice, Barcelona and Bilbao take action … … on very complex issues for the sustainable management of tourist flows As you know, IN2destination stands for tourism sustainability, and this needs courage to be implemented. That is why we want to highlight here three initiatives from three cities that are different in many ways but all have visitor flows that they…

in2destination #Change4tourism Webinars

NEXT WEBINARS MAY 20th, 2020 – Webinar: Competitive and Sustainable Tourism in Europe coexisting with COVID-19 (fully in Spanish) From in2destination we consider that this crisis should be a fantastic opportunity to develop competitive and sustainable tourism in Europe: redefining destination and company strategies, the way to proceed, gaining greater professionalism, competitiveness and sustainability in companies, resources, at the end…

Cooperation for Development with Colombia: Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism

Within the framework of the ERICA International Development Cooperation Program (Spain and its Regions Exchange Knowledge with Antioquia), in2destination transfers knowledge within the Pilot Transfer Project on Sustainable Tourism Destinations in Jericó, Antioquia. It is a project that began at the beginning of the summer of 2018 and included in its milestones is a Mission to Spain that took place…

NECSTouR Thematic Conference: “Local-Led Initiatives on Tourism and Cultural Heritage: a Legacy for Europe” + Barcelona Declaration “Better Places to Live, Better Places to Visit”

NECSTouR, in the framework of the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, with the support of the European Heritage Alliance 3.3., led a pan-European dialogue on tourism and cultural heritage during the conference entitled “LOCAL-LED INITIATIVES ON TOURISM AND CULTURAL HERITAGE: A LEGACY FOR EUROPE” in Brussels on October 11th. The goal of this thematic conference, which is an official side event…

Working Group of Experts on Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism – UNWTO

Within the framework of the initiative Towards a Statistical Framework for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (MST) launched by UNWTO in 2017 and with the support of United Nations Statistics Division, the second meeting of the working group of experts on measuring the sustainability of tourism took place at UNWTO Headquarters (Madrid) on 24 and 25 October 2018. Dr. Nagore Espinosa, in…

Rewarding sustainable tourism commitment

The Nohelia Ecotourism Center and Jericó Tourism and Events are two companies committed to tourism sustainability in their municipality, Jericó, Antioquia, Colombia. Thus, they are the winners of the Sustainable Tourism Plans Competition. This contest has been organized within the pilot transfer project on sustainable tourism destinations framed within the international development cooperation program ERICA (Spain and its Regions Exchange…

World Tourism Day 2018 – Tourism and digital transformation

The tourism sector has experienced and continues to experience continuous growth until it becomes one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world, and, at present, it is finally recognized as a key engine of socioeconomic progress that benefits communities across the globe. In fact, the World Tourism Organization confirms that, today, tourism represents 10% of world GDP, 7%…

Patricia Astrain and her company recircular, one of the women leaders in the 1st Summit of Technological Innovation and Circular Economy.

The 1st Summit of Technological Innovation and Circular Economy was held on July 6 in Madrid. The participants, who were chosen among 1,957 candidates throughout Spain by the Advanced Leadership Foundation (ALF), enjoyed the opportunity to improve their knowledge among Nobel prizes, world leaders in green economy and sustainable development, and representatives of governments leading current policy and national economies.…

Contributing to the development of sustainable tourist destinations in Colombia by pivoting in measurement.

Within the framework of the Cooperation for International Development ERICA programme (Spain and its regions exchange knowledge with Antioquia) transfer pilot project on sustainable tourist destinations is being executed in Jericó (Antioquia, Colombia) and in2destination has been the chosen Spanish counterpart as tourism experts. Between July 9 and 13th our CEO Nagore Espinosa has had a mission to Colombia, in…