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The Executive Vice-Ministry of Tourism is successful canary promoting Canary Islands destination for travelers from Northern Spain. These promotional activities that were initiated to coincide with Mother’s Day, lasted the first week of May Fair Expovacaciones in Bilbao, and from day 9 until today, May 13 with Professional Conference in the cities of Vigo , A Coruña, Oviedo, Bilbao and San Sebastian in order to increase reserves for potential tourists for the forthcoming summer.

The regional tourism department has organized this month gives tourism campaign May 1 with three combined promotional activities in northern Spain. The activities began on the first Sunday of May with the distribution of esterlizias for Mother’s Day in central points of the cities of Vigo, A Coruña, Oviedo, Bilbao and San Sebastian. In addition, the Canary Islands showed their tourism within the framework of the fair Expovacaciones, and from day 9 until today, May 13 have Developed a professional tour days touring these towns.

In the Canary Islands stand at the Bilbao Exhibition Center had several tourist information desks to distribute Canary supply. Were available plasma screen projecting images of the archipelago continuously every day of the event? You can set up a computer station to facilitate the islands tourist information to visitors and access to the official website for tourism promotion of the Canary Islands. The archipelago has also participated in promotional activities at the fair with raffle contributions to travel and stay among those who attended her show. The exhibition area of the Canary Islands was about 60 square meters.

Expovacaciones exposes a wide range of tourist offers to travelers who live in Northern Spain with different alternatives. Bilbao Airport is the third most important issue as far as flights from the mainland to the Canary Islands is concerned, after Madrid and Barcelona airports. Spanish tourists often stay in four star hotels or the homes of friends and family. Come attracted by the climate, tranquility, beaches and landscapes.

In the last edition of the show received a total of 270,234 visitors and 780 exhibitors and 16 foreign countries attended the event. The surface of the fair held 117,700 meters squared. In 2010 there were a total of 1,959,792 movements of mainland to the Canary Islands.

The Bilbao tourism fair held this year in conjunction with two other events, and Expoconsumo Expomoda. The fair organization expects the number of attendees to see the three calls were increased to be able to visit three exhibitions with the payment of a single entry.

The Deputy Ministry of Tourism has successfully completed this development in the North of Spain with the Professional Conference ending today, May 13, and which presented the tourist offer of the Canary Islands with more than 3,000 travel agents.

The primary objective of this initiative has been to promote the archipelago as a tourist destination, promote trade agreements, exchange information on industry developments and forecasts on future trips to the islands, and other aspects related to the sector and the image of the Canary Islands in the areas visited.

These days of work have coincided with the months in which potential tourists begin to plan your vacation. For this reason, the promotional campaign that launches regional department aims to increase the presence of the archipelago as a choice destination for these tourists.