Turismo Centro de Portugal (TCP) visited this week to get to know “in detail” the latest tourism offer in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha that is part of the cycle of excursions that TCP has been carrying out to stay awake. – Up to date with innovations born in the Centro district.
The visit, accompanied by Vitor Marquez, Mayor of Caldas da Rainha, and Conceição Henriques, Advisor in charge of Tourism, began with a reception in the Centro de Artes, where the Municipality presented the framework of Caldas da Rainha. Rhineland as a UNESCO City of Creativity.
This visit adds to the TCP, whose team, in addition to the President, Pedro Machado, was represented by Silvia Rebao, Head of the Nucleus of Marketing and Tourism Promotion, Adriana Rodriguez, Head of the Nucleus of Communication, Image and Public Relations, and Gonzalo Gomez. , President of the Tourism Investment Support Center, also visited Foz do Arelho, to visit Quinta da Foz, “the accommodation unit that recently obtained the Biosphere Sustainability Certificate”.
In Foz do Arelho, the visit also passed through the ocean cliffside boardwalks, for which “many projects are planned focused on nature and sustainability, with the coastal area of the municipality as a starting point”.
The visit then continued to Caldas da Rainha, where it passed the Thermal Hospital, the oldest in the world with this function, as well as the Church of Nossa Senhora do Popolo which, according to TCP, are “two emblematic buildings of Caldas da Rainha that have been the subject of a profound rehabilitation”, where he presents The thermal hospital’s southern wing now offers “new thermal experiences to treat vacationers”.
Lunch was taken at Restaurant-Atelier Maria dos Cacos, where a presentation of a creative experience was given, after which a visit to the 19 Tile Boutique House, a hotel unit whose rooms have been decorated by various potters from Caldas da Rainha.
TCP’s visit to Caldas da Rainha concluded at the CCC – Centro Cultural e de Congressos de Caldas da Rainha, where a working meeting was held in which the Executive Director of the Municipality announced, in more detail, “the tourism projects he intends to implement in the province, as well as some of the events that will take place in the territory.”
According to Pedro Machado, this visit allowed the TCP team to get acquainted with the “closest new tourist offers being born in the region”, since Caldas da Rainha has “different poles of tourist attractions”.
Caldas da Rainha, a UNESCO Creative City, has several tourist attraction poles, highlighting its parity in thermal tourism, cultural and artistic tourism, industrial tourism, but also in nature and active tourism. And as we have seen on site, it is a dynamic and exciting city for those who visit and the tourism business,” says the TCP President.
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