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Presented the new tourist initiative of guided routes on foot or by bicycle in the Salinas de Torrevieja

28.11.2022
Presented the new tourist initiative of guided routes on foot or by bicycle in the Salinas de Torrevieja
The Councilor for Tourism of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez, and the national responsible for Tourism of Salins Spain, Ana Raquel López, have presented this morning the guided tours on foot or by bicycle, which are going to be launched in the Torrevieja Salt Flats.

Presented the VII Festival "Gastro Vegabaja" to be held from October 28 to 30

06.10.2022
Presented the VII Festival "Gastro Vegabaja" to be held from October 28 to 30
The councilor for Tourism and Hospitality, Rosario Martínez, the general director of Turisme Comunitat Valenciana, Herick Campos, and the president of the Association of Hospitality Companies of Torrevieja and Comarca (AEHTC), José Ignacio Pastor, have presented this morning the VII Gastrocultural Festival of Vega Baja "Gastro Vegabaja" that will take place from October 28 to 30 at the Torrevieja International Auditorium.

Torrevieja commemorates the International Tourism Day

27.09.2022
Torrevieja commemorates the International Tourism Day
The Councilor for Tourism of the City Council of Torrevieja, Rosario Martínez Chazarra, informs that today, Tuesday, September 27, on the occasion of World Tourism Day, the visit of 18 students and 2 teachers from the GIAT (Guide, Information and Tourist Assistance) module of the Mare Nostrum Institute in our city.

Held the Municipal Council of Tourism

23.06.2022
Held the Municipal Council of Tourism
Yesterday, the Municipal Council of Tourism was held in the Plenary Hall of the City Council of Torrevieja, chaired by the mayor of the city, Eduardo Dolón, where important present and future issues related to the tourist development of the city were discussed. city, and which had the support of all its members. The mayor thanked all the councilors for their participation and contributions to improve our first productive sector, being essential for the development of the present and future of Torrevieja.

Yesterday, 130 people enjoyed the first event of Pescaturismo Torrevieja 2022

28.03.2022
Yesterday, 130 people enjoyed the first event of Pescaturismo Torrevieja 2022
This event, carried out by Ociomar together with the Torrevieja City Council, began at 10:00 am with the so-called Marinera Route in the fishing port. The attendees were able to learn about the seafaring origin of the city, the first fishing dock (Mínguez dock), the different fishing gear and the boats where the fishermen work, bringing fresh fish from the sea every day. After the tour of the fishing dock, they were able to visit the fish market, where the guides Adrian, Kate and Brad explained to all those present how the auction works, as well as other peculiarities of it.

Presented the third edition of the "Consumer Bonus"

26.11.2021
Presented the third edition of the "Consumer Bonus"
On December 1, the face-to-face sale of 3.0 bonds will open at the Office of Commerce and Occupation of Public Roads. On Friday, December 3 from 4:00 p.m., the online sale will open. The sum of the three editions amounts to a total investment by the Torrevieja City Council of 1,500,000 euros, which represents an economic impact of 3,000,000 euros

The quality table of the SICTED (Integral System of Tourist Quality in Destination) held

17.11.2021
The quality table of the SICTED (Integral System of Tourist Quality in Destination) held
Of the 36 trades that the SICTED covers, there are 15 represented in Torrevieja, led in the number of distinguished by restaurants, bars and cafeterias, shops and hotels, also participating municipal agencies such as beaches, citizen security, natural park and tourism

A group of Belgian journalists visit the Natural Park of the Lagunas de Torrevieja and La Mata

05.10.2021
A group of Belgian journalists visit the Natural Park of the Lagunas de Torrevieja and La Mata
Three Belgian journalists representing several important media in the Flemish market, Tom Marees, from the SeriorenNet medium focused on an audience over 60, Dominique Trachet, from Primo, specialized in lifestyle and Birgit Defoort, general director of a tourism consultancy have participated in a guided tour with bird watching in the Natural Park of the Lagunas de Torrevieja and La Mata, carried out by the company Oxytours and in the company of the representative of PROVIA, Diego Bascuñanma. Your journey through the south of the Costa Blanca will continue through the neighboring city of Orihuela.

The university headquarters of the University of Alicante in Torrevieja analyzes in a summer course the importance of the microorganisms of the Pink Lagoon for the natural environment and its potential applications

27.09.2021
The university headquarters of the University of Alicante in Torrevieja analyzes in a summer course the importance of the microorganisms of the Pink Lagoon for the natural environment and its potential applications
The Torrevieja headquarters of the UA gave a theoretical-practical Biotechnology-based course focused on knowing the diversity of microorganisms that live in the water column and sediments of the Laguna Rosa de Torrevieja and similar ecosystems, as well as highlighting the importance of microorganisms Extremophiles of these ecosystems in the natural environment.