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Viajes Canarias Europa and Schauinsland Reisen, Germany, visited La Palma to continue supporting the island with solidarity and tourism promotion

The Minister of Tourism of the Cabildo de La Palma, Raúl Camacho, expressed his gratitude to the company Viajes Canarias Europa, delegate of Schauinsland Reisen for the Canary Islands, in its initiative to hold its annual meeting in La Palma. "Since the volcano erupted in September 2021 we have not stopped receiving signs of affection from all over the world, this, in addition to all the support, is a way of being with the Island and its people in very difficult times. We need them to continue visiting La Palma and supporting the tourism sector that needs it so much", added the Minister. "After the event that took place on the island, we decided to hold the company's annual meeting on site as an informative and educational visit. for the staff of Viajes Canarias Europa, displacing more than a hundred people to visit the affected area", as explained by its general manager Arno Richartz. Several points in the affected area were visited where they were able to verify the natural disaster and the devastation of the entire the area affected by the volcano, thank the Tourist Board of La Palma for the good reception and organization of the visit. At this point explained Francien Van Dijken, delegate of Viajes Canarias Europa on the island of La Palma, that "many things have happened in the last two years, a pandemic and of course the volcanic eruption, a wound with which we are learning to live. little by little here on the island, a sad story, but also a story of the incredible resistance of people and nature, looking to the future with strength and positivity". The group then traveled to the sea salt flats of Fuencaliente to carry out a tourist visit, ending with a lunch between colleagues and this enlivened by the Karma group, the DJ Ulises Acosta and Nathan, winner of the 2021 edition of the international Music Meets Tourism festival held in Maspalomas Costa Canaria."A great effort made by the company, that has been worth doing with the aim of giving support and solidarity to the island", in the words of Gerald Kassner, owner of the German tour operator Schauinsland Reisen and V Travel Canary Islands Europe. The group was shocked by everything that had happened, but also by the promising future in terms of tourism that holds for the island in the very short term.

ContactContact name: Arno RichartzContact description: Arno RichartzContact phone number: 928778980