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NECSTouR Permanent Secretariat Kindly Welcomes our new Communication Assistant!

My name is Emme Johnson and I am the new Communication Assistant at NECSTouR. For the next six months I will be supporting the team in a variety of communication tasks related to the daily workings of NECSTouR, upcoming events and ongoing European Projects.

NECSTouR president presents our strategic actions on data monitoring during Panoramed event on costal and maritime tourism

NECSTouR President Dr. Manuel Alejandro Cardenete, deputy-minister from Andalucía Region, presented the Tourism of Tomorrow Lab and data-oriented projects in the Mediterranean area during PANORAMED high-level event on coastal and maritime tourism. It was the first public event unveiling our Handbook on How to use EU recovery funds and ERDF 2021-2027 for sustainable tourism in the Mediterranean region.

NECSTouR Permanent Secretariat Kindly Welcomes our new Policy and Project Assistant!

I am Oyana Marius, and I will be working for NECSTouR as a Policy and Project Assistant until September 2022 by supporting the implementation of the increasing number of projects and initiatives dealing with the transition towards the “Tourism of Tomorrow”.

My main mission will be to

Tourism Manifesto Position Paper on the New Regulations for EU Digital Covid Certificate

NECSTouR and the other members of the Tourism Manifesto (70 public and private travel and tourism organisations) propose several amendments to the European Commission for the new EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation with the aim to secure the freedom of movement across the continent and guarantee harmonised rules when the Certificate is in use.

NECSTouR releases statement on Invasion of Ukraine

In reaction of the invasion of Ukraine, Dr Manuel Alejandro Cardenete, President of NECSTouR issued the following statement on behalf of the whole NECSTouR Network:

In line with the values of mutual respect and democracy that underpin our European Continent, we firmly condemn this conflict in the hearth of our continent. From the deepest of our hearth we express our solidarity with the Ukrainian people and all the parties that are suffering the most because of this war.

NECSTouR presidency shares our priorities during the 2nd European Cruise Dialogue

On March 1st, 2022, the Directorate General for Maritime Affaires and Fisheries (DG MARE) organised the 2nd European Cruise Dialogue in Brussels. NECSTouR took part in the event through our president to share our priorities for sustainable cruise tourism management.

Our president Manuel Alejandro Cardenete from the Andalusian Region was invited to represent NECSTouR in this dialogue.

Launch of the Interreg Euro-MED Academy

The Interreg Euro-MED academy is a joint initiative of the Interreg MED Communities and Panoramed for supporting transfer and capitalisation activities. NECSTouR is involved in two modules.

Job Vacancy: Communication Assistant

We are looking for a highly motivated young professional to join the Permanent Secretariat Team in Brussels, and support and innovate our way of managing our communication.

Job Vacancy: Policy and Projects Assistant

We are looking for a highly motivated young professional to join the Permanent Secretariat Team in Brussels, and support the implementation of our increasing number of projects and i

NECSTouR Makes a further step ahead at FITUR 2022 Towards a Sustainable Tourism Recovery of the European Destinations

As one of the major world trade fair on Tourism, from 19 to 21 of January FITUR 2022 offered to the various NECSTouR Spanish members that were attending the opportunity to meet and discuss on their sustainable tourism plans for recovery.

NECSTouR re-elected to the board of Affiliate Members of UNWTO

After a successful mandate 2019-2021, NECSTouR is pleased to announce its re-election as Board Member of the UNWTO Affiliate Members for the period 2021- 2025.

NECSTouR Call for Tenders: Consultant expert on capitalisation for the MED Sustainable Tourism

NECSTouR, on behalf of the INTERREG MED Sustainable Tourism community, is looking for specialised consultant with whom to subcontract the mission of capitalisation advisory role. The goal is to provide NECSTouR with support in the existing and the new capitalisation activities foreseen in WP5 during the last year of the project, following the extension of the horizontal project on Sustainable Tourism.