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Join Us for the First “Spain Talks” Event & Awards in Stockholm – Caring for the future
The Spanish Tourist Office in Stockholm, along with its counterparts in Helsinki, Oslo, and Copenhagen, is thrilled to announce the inaugural “Spain Talks” event, taking place on September 18th, 2024. This special event aims to celebrate excellence, dedication, and innovation in sustainable tourism practices within the Nordic tourism industry.
Conferences and Panel Discussions Foster Collaboration
“Spain Talks” will feature a comprehensive program of round tables and presentations led by prominent figures from leading tourist entities and destinations in both Spain and the Nordic countries. These discussions will foster valuable knowledge exchange and collaboration, all aimed at creating a more responsible and sustainable future for tourism.
Spain Talks Program Highlights:
- Welcome Speech and Presentation (14:00)
- Presentation by Lonely Planet: Spain Recognized as a Top Sustainable Destination for 2024 (14:50)
- Panel Discussion: Impact on Destinations and Measuring Social Sustainability (15:10)
- Presentation on Accessible and Inclusive Tourism in Spain (16:40)
- Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Green Transformation (17:00)
- Closing Ceremony and Conclusions (18:00)
- Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony (19:00)
Register Now and Be Part of the Sustainable Tourism Movement
Join us for an evening of inspiration, networking, and celebration alongside leaders in sustainable tourism. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an event that promises to shape the future of responsible tourism.
Spain Talks Awards Recognize Sustainability Champions
Adding to the excitement, the “Spain Talks” event will also feature a prestigious awards ceremony. Turespaña will recognize stakeholders and partners within the Nordic market whose dedication has significantly contributed to advancing sustainable tourism in Spain.
Award Categories:
- Media Awards: This award honors the best content on sustainable tourism in Spain published online or offline between January 2023 and May 2024. Content should encourage reflection on tourism sustainability by highlighting alternative, less crowded destinations or focusing on the material/intangible heritage and environmental richness of Spanish destinations.
- Experience Awards: This award recognizes the best sustainable tourism product that promotes packages, experiences, and offers highlighting sustainable tourism in Spain. The winning product will showcase a strong connection to local culture, gastronomy, customs, traditions, nature, and the people of Spanish destinations.
We look forward to welcoming you to Stockholm for this momentous event!
Best regards,
Spanish Tourist Office in Helsinki