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The Governing Council approves allocate 4 4 million to boost tourism

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Expansion / So, as reported by the regional vice president, Cristina Lieutenant, the government has approved the hiring of media planning and advertising space to promote tourism nationally

The aim of the campaign is to improve the positioning of the region as a tourist destination indoor and “multiexperiencial” great resources in the field of heritage, culture, nature, outdoor activities and gastronomy and which also highlights the “authenticity” as a distinguishing feature.

The budget for these activities to promote tourism is 2,100,000 euros in 2015, as noted Lieutenant in the press conference after the Governing Council meeting.

Also, the Cabinet has authorized the call for grants to promote the quality of the tourism sector in 2015, with a budget of 1,170,000 euros.

The Ministry of Public Works wants them to continue supporting the sector given the economic importance in relation to its contribution to GDP and job creation in the community.

With these grants the quality will prevail , qualification and adaptation of businesses to new models more sustainable and diversified tourism. By aid the firms may raise the level of infrastructure and provide more value-added services.

The aid is intended to lodgings, spas, alternative tourism businesses and tourism intermediation and foster quality of accommodation and catering establishments. Likewise, the Governing Council authorized the signing of an agreement on the grant award Welcome to the City set for the rehabilitation and equipping of a traditional house to create the visitor center Dehesa and Toro.

With this action seeks to promote rural tourism and the budget amounts to 200,000 euros in 2015, as highlighted Cristina Lieutenant. The commission is also authorized TRAGSA of the construction of the Visitor Reception Centre and Interpretation of the Middle Ages near the Castillo de Alburquerque.

With these works the facilities were to be used shall be converted to a inn, located in the castle, in a reception center and interpretation. The budget of the work amounts to 600,000 euros, to be invested in 2015.

Finally, authorized the signing of an agreement for a grant to the City of Peñalsordo for construction and furnishing of a rural tourist accommodation in the town.

The purpose of this grant is to create infrastructure for hosting visitors to increase overnight stays by tourists and contribute to the economic development of the area.

The cost of the subsidy amounts to 350,000 euros, to be entered in the budgets of 2015.

In his statement to the media, Lieutenant stressed that Extremadura has beaten in the last three years record in our community, so it has been shown confident that 2015 will finish placing Extremadura destination “reference” in domestic tourism

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