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The Economist Santiago Niño Becerra will start the day with a first session entitled "The challenges of the tourism industry in the face of the global economic situation", in which the economic situation facing the sector will be analyzed.

This year the Forum changes location and will be held on September 29 at the Pedralbes Palace in Barcelona.

September 5, 2022.- The XXII ACAVE Forum, which will take place on September 29 at the Palau de Pedralbes in Barcelona, ​​will this year debate the future and transformation of tourism and the need to advance in sustainability and technological innovation , key factors to promote socially responsible tourism adapted to the new demands of travellers.

In this edition, the Forum recovers the exclusively face-to-face pre-pandemic format and is expected to have more than 200 attendees including travel agents and professionals in the tourism sector. The Forum is open to both ACAVE members and non-members, and you can consult the full program, as well as register through the following link: https://www.acave.travel/es/agenda/foro-acave

More information coming soon.

The seventh edition of Member´s Night becomes a message of optimism about the recovery of the sector.  More than 150 members gathered on the Paseo Marítimo in Barcelona in a festive atmosphere after two years of the pandemic. 

The Corporate Association of Specialized Travel Agencies (ACAVE) celebrated last Thursday night, June 30, at the Red Fish restaurant on the Barcelona beach, the VII Member´s Night, with the assistance of more of 150 guests who enjoyed the annual event of the sector in a festive and relaxed networking environment. The event had the support and participation of Barcelona City Council, Qatar Airways, Qatar Tourism and ERGO.

VII NOCHE DEL SOCIO ACAVe - INSCRIPCIONES AQUÍ

The decalogue includes a set of good practices based on current legislation and the ACAVe Code of Ethics, with which the ACAVe TTOOs are committed in order to provide quality service and guarantees to travelers and agencies. retailers.

June 7, 2022.- The Tour Operation Committee of the Corporate Association of Specialized Travel Agencies (ACAVE) has approved the Decalogue of ACAVe Tour Operators (see here), which publicizes and gives prestige to the added value and guarantees that ACAVe tour operators offer in the organization of combined trips, both to retail travel agencies and to travelers. More than 50 tour operators are part of ACAVe, representing all types and specialties of travel. On ACAVe's website, www.acave.travel , all associated tour operators and retail agencies can be consulted.

ACAVe president calls for more coordination between police forces to fight crime in Catalan tourist destinations

In his appearance before the Commission for the Study of the Police Model, Jordi Martí praised the police work but called for, among other things, better care for tourists who have been victims of crime.

He also called for more effective combating the illegal sale of fraudulent excursions and services sold to tourists by unlicensed companies or even on the street by individuals.

ACAVE Travel Market Tour concludes the last wenesday in Barcelona bringing together 80 travel agents. 

After 10 stages of ACAVE Travel Market and more than 50 participating operators, this new round of meetings between programmers and agents has had the participation of more than 600 travel agents.

ACAVE  will celebrate next June 18 a new edition of the ACAVE Annual Trip, one of the main activities of the association and whose objective is the immersion of the participants in a specific tourist destination to establish contact with its main operators and representatives in the field of the promotion, and on this occasion it will be destined for the island of La Palma. Coinciding with this annual trip, the meeting of the new ACAVe Board of Directors will also be held.

40 Valencian travel agencies participate in a new edition of ACAVe Travel Market.

Airline and shipping companies, hotel groups, tourist destinations and technology companies have presented their latest developments for the 2022 tourist season to the invited agencies. 

ACAVe Travel Market has brought together today in Malaga 60 travel agencies and tour operators.

Airline, maritime companies and hotel groups, tourist destinations and Tour Operators have presented their latest developments for the 2022 tourist season to the invited agencies.

On May 11, 2022, ACAVe held a new meeting of the ACAVe Travel Market Tour at the Hotel Nixe Palace in Palma de Mallorca, which brought together 80 Balearic travel agencies and tour operators. Airline and cruise companies, hotel groups, tourist destinations and technology companies have presented their latest news for the 2022 tourist season to the invited agencies.

76% of ACAVE travel agencies affirm that the recovery has begun, although it will not reach the level of 2019 until next year.