Turismo Centro de Portugal aims to grow demand in the region in 2023
The regional entity Turismo Centro de Portugal (TCP) aims that, in 2023, the region will grow in tourist demand and exceed the results of 2019. the Activity Plan and Budget for the next year. According to the president of the TPC, Pedro Machado, for 2023, his “great aspiration” is that the region will pass “the threshold of 7.1 million overnight stays” in 2019.
“Data for 2022, to date, point to a growth in the number of overnight stays, number of guests and revenue. Banco de Portugal estimates that Portugal could reach 104% this year compared to the net result for 2019”. In this sense, “we have two objectives: to increase the number of large nights, but simultaneously, increase the number of revenues without losing companies”, he added.
Pedro Machado said that it is a destination activity, fundamental to seek stabilizer and structure of new products and create new tourist offers without losing any company that is a creation in activity and a possible destination, which the Central region will be if possible, that the region Centro will be companies, leveraged on new products such as digital nomads, ecotourism and wine tourism.
The Portugal Group agreed that even a Center in the Reserve Strategy respect20 to approve the same center in the protection strategy20, respect growth and respect the trust of those responsible for Tourism, by fulfilling a sustainability agenda that allows the protection of the environment. time, to make the Center of Portugal a destination, namely through once more the creation of the Center of Portugal, to promote, organize, organize, promote, promote, structure, organize, promote, promote, organize, promote, organize, promote, promote, organize, promote, promote, organize, organize the destination, a third line of creation of the Center for Sustainable Development the territory”.
This strategy was unanimously approved, namely the Activities and Budget Plan. “And that’s what we’re going to look for in 2023. Continuing on this path of recovery in the national market and, in particular, investing in the various international markets”, he declared. Another “important concern” for TCP is the attraction of large regional or international events, “what a great tourist attraction on the tourist agenda”, said Pedro Mach.
At yesterday’s General Assembly (26), which took place at the Teatro Cine de Pombal and was led by Leopoldo Rodrigues, president of the municipality of Castelo Branco, and secretariat by Francisco Veiga, vice-president of the Chamber of Coimbra, Pedro Machado, announced the partners that Turismo Centro de Portugal is the national guest destination of the BTL – Lisbon Tourism Exchange 2023, a distinction that presents a high that said to be “a point” in the entity’s strategy.
In the initiative of the Regional Ecotourism Program of the Central Region of Portugal. “This is a project found in the stakeholder recruitment phase. The program intends to systematize the structure of successes and practical ecotourism reference practices, as well as identify the main ones cited at this level”, according to the cited reference. The adhesion to TCP Landscape Art Fest – Laboratory for Integrated Art Management was also approved.