Turismo que Suma: 80+ entities launch Spain's largest joint tourism movement
In Spain, over 80 entities, including companies, associations, and public administrations, have initiated 'Turismo que Suma' to foster responsible tourism that benefits both locals and tourists. The launch event took place at the Madrid City Council, with attendance from Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida, EXCELTUR President Juan Ortí, and officials from the Community of Madrid. Supported by 86 organizations, comprising 33 EXCELTUR firms and 17 business associations, the initiative seeks to tackle challenges in tourism. Almeida highlighted the economic significance of tourism and its potential for positive impact. The initiative features a manifesto, commitments to responsible practices, and a website (turismoquesuma.es) showcasing over 100 best practices. Additionally, the campaign 'Aquí se Vive' commenced on July 3, promoting responsible behavior among visitors.
Key facts
- Over 80 companies, associations, and public administrations launched Turismo que Suma
- Central launch event held at Madrid City Council
- Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida and EXCELTUR President Juan Ortí participated
- Initiative backed by 86 institutions: 33 EXCELTUR companies, 17 associations, 27 local corporations, 9 autonomous communities
- Major sector associations include CEHAT, CEAV, ALA, Hotelería de España, and Feneval
- First communication campaign 'Aquí se Vive' launched on July 3
- Campaign deployed in Madrid, Santander, Benidorm, Salou, and Lloret
- Website turismoquesuma.es features over 100 good practices
- Initiative will roll out in Catalonia, Valencian Community, Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Andalusia, and Cantabria
Entities
Institutions
- EXCELTUR
- Exceltur
- Madrid City Council
- Community of Madrid
- CEHAT
- CEAV
- ALA
- Hotelería de España
- Feneval
- Revista de Arte - Logopress
Locations
- Madrid
- Spain
- Santander
- Benidorm
- Salou
- Lloret
- Catalonia
- Valencian Community
- Canary Islands
- Balearic Islands
- Andalusia
- Cantabria