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The Government Board has discussed this morning the actions that the City of Murcia will develop during the International Tourism Fair that will take place next week in Madrid.
In this edition, Murcia will receive a national award.
The Secretary of State for Tourism has awarded the city the prize for the best destination SICTED 2018, in recognition of the quality of the municipality's services as a tourist destination.
The SICTED is sponsored by the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and funded by the State Secretariat of Tourism with the objective of achieving a homogeneous level of tourism quality, thus enhancing the differentiation and competitiveness of the local business fabric linked to tourism and improving its profitability and that of the sector.
In addition, the tourist chatbot launched by the City Council in August 2018 is one of the three finalists as a tourist destination of the first edition of the contest for tourist chatbots 'The ChatbotsTourism Awards 2019', promoted by Segittur (Spanish state company dedicated to the management of innovation and tourism technologies).
The awards ceremony will be held in the context of Fitur Know-How & Export, in recognition of the importance that the attendees talks are acquiring to help tourists in the different stages of the trip.
During the next edition of Fitur, the City Council has planned a series of activities aimed at promoting the city, having already confirmed an agenda of 40 visits with operators and professional agents, double that of the 2018 edition.
Murcia will take advantage of the Fitur showcase to present the Holy Week Cartel, declared of International Tourist Interest, in order to encourage those who attend the fair to visit the municipality during these dates.
It also presents a new edition of the 'Tourism Magazine of Murcia', which includes monumental, cultural and culinary information, prioritizing the visual part with the use of photos of prominent elements of the municipality.
In addition, on Thursday it is expected that the Mayor sign again the collaboration agreement between the City of Murcia and Renfe for congressmen and visitors who use the train to get to Murcia continue to enjoy special prices.
The agreement also includes marketing campaigns to promote Murcia as a tourist destination on trains.
Likewise, family and cultural tourism will continue to be promoted, generating various tourist packages that offer free access to families visiting the municipality, the entrance to museums and emblematic buildings, a guided tour of the city, as well as the entrance to the Terra Natura Park. a boat ride on the river.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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