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    Tourism employment exceeds 2.87 million affiliated workers in the industry after increasing by 4.2% in March

    The affiliated workers in the tourism industry increased inter-annually by 115,044 registered workers in the third month of the year In March, the number of employees in the tourism sector increased by 4.9% compared to the same month of the previous year The largest increase in relative terms of the number of registered workers in the month of March has been in the Balearic Islands (11.1%) In March, employment in hospitality and travel agencies and operators increased in all communities

    4/17/2026
  • Tourism

    The Ministry of Industry and Tourism presents the new SICTED, a commitment to sustainability and tourism quality

    The Secretary of State for Tourism, Rosario Sánchez, has presented the evolution of this tool that "represents a new stage focused on a more sustainable model" The program evolves towards the "commitment of responsible tourism", integrating a management based on sustainability and new advanced technological tools Currently, the SICTED program has 284 destinations, 10,463 adhered services and 7,961 distinguished services

    4/15/2026
  • Branch of industry and tourism

    Hereu presents a book that compiles more than 400 tourist posters of the last century

    The publication covers the graphic, cultural and political history of Spain over the last hundred years. The Turespaña documentary collection is an exceptional archive due to its breadth and continuity, and constitutes a unique heritage in the international context. This book is the first in a series of publications whose aim is to showcase the visual heritage that the archivists of the Ministry of Industry and Tourism and its autonomous bodies have safeguarded over the past two centuries.

    4/7/2026
  • Tourism

    The expenditure of international tourists exceeds 7,600 M€ in February, 4.6% more than in the same month of 2025

    The number of international tourists in the second month of the year amounts to 5.6 million, an increase of 2.8% compared to 2025 The average expenditure per traveler and daily expenditure also grew in February: the first amounted to 1,366 euros, 1.7% more, and the second 3.4% more up to 190 euros Canary Islands was the community most visited by tourists in February, with 1.4 million, and Valencia the one that grows the most, 10.4% Among the main markets, United Kingdom grows by 1.8% and Germany increases by 1.4%, meanwhile France recedes. For its part, the Asian market increases by 41.9% in the month of February

    4/1/2026
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