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Basque Regions Propel Forward with Smart Tourism Innovations

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01 August 2025

Basque Regions Propel Forward with Smart Tourism Innovations

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Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

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Discover how Spain's pioneering smart tourism projects, Destino Turístico Inteligente (DTI) and Empresa Turística Inteligente (ETI), are transforming the Basque Country into a leader in digital and sustainable tourism.

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BASQUETOUR Basque Tourism Agency

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Geographical descriptors

Spain

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Business Support Organisation

Company with 250 or more employees

Cluster Organisations

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Notified Bodies

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Social Economy Entity

Trade Unions

Other

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Digitalisation of tourism SMEs and destinations

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The Secretary of State for Tourism's ambitious initiatives, backed by global recognition, aim to revolutionize tourism through digital transformation and sustainable practices. With BASQUETOUR's involvement, 11 Basque destinations have already been distinguished, with more to follow, and a new tourism company standard is set to further integrate and innovate the industry. Explore how these projects are setting milestones for 2025 and shaping the future of tourism in the region. Stay updated on the organization's progress  and discover how to successfully manage digital transformation of tourist destinations by following this link.

#Smart Tourism #Digital Transformation #Sustainable Tourism #Destination Innovation #Tourism Excellence

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