January 2010

The Patronat de Turisme began its 2010 action plan by participating at Fitur, launching the project of developing the Strategic Plan 2011-2015 and opening the new tourist office in Girona Costa Brava Airport. In December, as part of the Centenary celebrations, the Barbaza Yvette Award for Tourism Research was created, in honour of the author of the first doctoral thesis about the Costa Brava. The year also began with new projects and the promotion of the destination brand.


Tribute to Yvette Barbaza

The Patronat unveils the new Yvette Barbaza Award for Research on the Counties of Girona at a tribute ceremony to the French geographer.

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Nessun Dorma: a charity voyage around the world

The Centenary of the Costa Brava and the destination’s accessibility are promoted all over the world thanks to the voyage of the Nessun Dorma yacht.

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Nessun Dorma: a charity voyage around the world

The Centenary of the Costa Brava and the destination’s accessibility are promoted all over the world thanks to the voyage of the Nessun Dorma yacht.

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The Costa Brava hosts the 2nd Xtrem Running athletics competition

The second Costa Brava Xtrem Running race will be held in the spring of 2010, run along paths belonging to the GR92 and along Girona’s coastal paths.

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The Costa Brava hosts the 2nd Xtrem Running athletics competition

The second Costa Brava Xtrem Running race will be held in the spring of 2010, run along paths belonging to the GR92 and along Girona’s coastal paths.

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The Centenary Trophy is awarded to a Christmas Race yachtsman

Alejandro Abascal receives the Centenary Trophy in recognition of his work as an ambassador of the Costa Brava during the Christmas Race in Palamós.


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The Centenary Trophy is awarded to a Christmas Race yachtsman

Alejandro Abascal receives the Centenary Trophy in recognition of his work as an ambassador of the Costa Brava during the Christmas Race in Palamós.


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New Year’s Tribute Concert to the Costa Brava on TV3

The Catalan Symphonic Orchestra of Cobla Instruments and Strings performed deep-rooted and meaningful pieces for the Costa Brava.

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New Year’s Tribute Concert to the Costa Brava on TV3

The Catalan Symphonic Orchestra of Cobla Instruments and Strings performed deep-rooted and meaningful pieces for the Costa Brava.

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The local and European markets, priority targets for the Patronat in 2010.

The Patronat de Turisme has a budget of €5,012,021 to implement its 2010 action plan.

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The local and European markets, priority targets for the Patronat in 2010.

The Patronat de Turisme has a budget of €5,012,021 to implement its 2010 action plan.

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Tourism fairs 2010

The Patronat will be carrying out promotional activities in nineteen national and international tourism fairs in 2010, starting at FITUR in Madrid.

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Tourism fairs 2010

The Patronat will be carrying out promotional activities in nineteen national and international tourism fairs in 2010, starting at FITUR in Madrid.

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New tourist office in Girona Costa Brava Airport

The new tourist office in Girona Costa Brava Airport expands its customer care area and installs two interactive information points that operate 24 hours a day all year round.

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New tourist office in Girona Costa Brava Airport

The new tourist office in Girona Costa Brava Airport expands its customer care area and installs two interactive information points that operate 24 hours a day all year round.

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The 2009 G! Awards; the tourism sector celebrates

The county of La Garrotxa hosted the 2009 G! Awards, a great celebration for the tourism sector of the counties of Girona.

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The 2009 G! Awards; the tourism sector celebrates

The county of La Garrotxa hosted the 2009 G! Awards, a great celebration for the tourism sector of the counties of Girona.

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Tourism articles and reports in international media

The German channel DW-TV and the British newspaper The Western Daily feature La Garrotxa and the Costa Brava.


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Tourism articles and reports in international media

The German channel DW-TV and the British newspaper The Western Daily feature La Garrotxa and the Costa Brava.


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