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Imserso, Airbnb, Airbus A350 y otras noticias más leídas de la semana

💰 Imserso's 2024-2025 senior tourism program to start in October with sales in September. Airbnb in New York faces restrictions on short-term rentals under a law implemented in September 2023. The Airbus A350 fleet, operated by a few airlines, is under scrutiny after Cathay Pacific's inspection. Canarias launches a senior tourism program "Canarias se mueve +55". Riu Palace Bavaro in the Dominican Republic reopens with a complete renovation, now offering 994 rooms. Meliá and Rafa Nadal's first urban Zel hotel to open on Madrid's Gran Vía 25 by 2025. Hotel bookings show a shift towards shorter stays and fewer families. One in three of the world's top restaurants is Spanish, with Disfrutar leading the 2024 rankings. Steps for seniors to register for Imserso travel for the first time are outlined.
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Cuál es el menú de hotel más caro del mundo

💎 At Falkensteiner Schlosshotel Velden in Carinthia, Austria, a five-star hotel offers the world's most expensive tasting menu at a price of €16,900 for two. The seven-course menu, titled "Ein Diamant zum Dessert" or "A Diamond for Dessert," ends with a one-carat "Triple Ex" quality diamond, internationally certified and presented by jeweler Helmut Bretterbauer. Guests can enjoy their dinner at five locations within the hotel, along with private live music and a personal photo souvenir.
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Esta es la fecha para la venta de los viajes del Imserso en Cantabria

💰 Imserso travel sales for Cantabria's pensioners start on September 23, with an initial advantage to secure their spots. This 2024-2025 season offers 886,269 places, with sales in two blocks by region. Almost three million letters (2,853,985) are being sent to confirm reservation credentials. Available slots include 443,887 for Coastal Mainland, 230,039 for Islands, and 212,343 for Getaways and European Tourism. Prices vary, e.g., €124.68 for a 4-day provincial capital trip and €331.49 for a 10-day trip to the Balearic Islands with transport. Reservations require a maximum 20% prepayment and can be made via accredited travel agencies or the official Turismo Social website.
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Calendario laboral 2024: todos los festivos y puentes hasta final de año

📅 Spain's 2024 work calendar still has four national holidays left: Day of the Hispanic World on October 12th, All Saints' Day on November 1st, Constitution Day on December 6th, and Christmas on December 25th. Opportunities for long weekends arise with All Saints' Day and Constitution Day falling on Fridays. Regional celebrations also occur on various dates in September, October, November, and December across different autonomous communities.
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Mundiplan comienza a vender sus viajes de turismo senior 2024-2025

🏖 Mundiplan launches senior tourism program sales on September 12, offering over 100,000 spots across more than half a dozen national and several international destinations. The program, experiencing 20% growth since its pilot season from November 2023 to June 2024, features a diverse schedule and includes both regular and charter flights from regional airports such as San Sebastián and Vitoria. The initiative meets the travel preferences of customers over 55, with exclusive hotels and destinations.
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Las tres noticias más importantes del sector turístico, hoy 6 de septiembre

🏨 El Ayuntamiento de Madrid aprobó un plan especial este jueves para un nuevo hotel 5* en el centro histórico, el UMusic Hotel Teatro Reina Victoria, rehabilitando tres edificios. Londres Heathrow es el aeropuerto europeo más transitado en agosto 2024 con 4,5 millones de asientos, mientras Dubai lidera a nivel internacional con 5,2 millones. El Aeropuerto Hartsfield-Jackson de Atlanta es el más activo mundialmente en septiembre 2024 con 5,2 millones de asientos. 'Vera Sevilla' será un complejo de lujo en la antigua Fábrica de Tabacos de Altadis con 210 habitaciones.
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¿Qué Comunidades Autónomas tienen su propio programa de turismo senior?

🏖 With 886,269 spots available, the Spanish Imserso travel program caters to an underserved market of 4.5 million potential senior tourists. Regions like Canarias, Comunidad Valenciana, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, Extremadura, Galicia, and Granada are creating their own senior travel initiatives. Canarias' "Canarias se mueve +55" starts trips on November 20. Comunidad de Madrid's "Rutas culturales para Mayores" offers over 300,000 places and 1,003 destinations, with trips including Kenya and the Philippines. Granada will launch a senior travel program in 2024, emphasizing active aging.
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Las socorristas de un hotel, acusadas de homicidio por la muerte de un niño

💛 Two lifeguards at a Playa de Palma hotel pool are under investigation for reckless homicide following the drowning death of a 6-year-old boy on August 25. The child drowned in the adult pool after swimming from the kids’ area, while the lifeguards temporarily left their posts, leaving the pool unsupervised. Police declared the incident an accidental drowning and have taken statements from the accused with legal counsel present.
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Overbooking Gran Canaria, una referencia para el marketing turístico

🏠 Overbooking Gran Canaria & Hosteltur Summit 2024 will be held on September 12 at the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Carlos Álamo, Tourism Councilor of Gran Canaria, announced the 12th edition during a press conference, emphasizing the forum's role in enhancing the island's tourism competitiveness. With Hosteltur joining, the event has seen over 400 registrations, including over 200 first-timers. Sector-wise, accommodation and marketing professionals make up nearly 20%, with tourism promotion organizations at 16.5%. The summit focuses on "Transformative Marketing" and offers a comprehensive program for national and international industry professionals. It also fosters networking and knowledge exchange, aiming to adapt to the accelerating era and changing traveler needs. An exhibition will run parallel to the conferences, showcasing relevant industry activities.
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Sabadell y Alterhome impulsarán franquicias de alquiler profesional con 4M€

🏠 Alterhome has partnered with Banco Sabadell to provide over €4 million in funding for the launch of 50 vacation rental franchises across Spain. This initiative aims to create over 600 direct jobs and support the professionalization of the Spanish tourism sector, which is the second-largest in Europe for short-stay rental bookings according to Eurostat. Financing options include commercial loans, renting, and credit policies to meet diverse franchisee needs. Chema González, CEO of Alterhome, highlights the importance of adapting to new regulations to ensure success in the evolving market.
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