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This is how the Cabildo of Tenerife promotes open data
Today, transparency, innovation and economic development are key to the progress of public institutions. In this context, the Cabildo of Tenerife has undertaken an ambitious open data project that goes beyond the mere publication of information. The aim of this strategy is to ffacilitate access…
How SEGITTUR drives smart and sustainable tourism through data sharing
Tourism is one of Spain's economic engines. In 2022, it accounted for 11.6% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), exceeding €155 billion, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). A figure that grew to 188,000 million and 12.8% of GDP in 2023, according to Exceltur, an association o…
Main conclusions of the III National Meeting on Open Data
The III National Open Data Meeting (better known by its acronym ENDA) took place on 31 May 2024 in the Gothic Hall of the Papa Luna Castle, in Peñíscola. The event was organised by the Diputación de Castellón, with the collaboration of the Diputación de Barcelona and the Government of Aragón. This T…
The Data Office moves forward in the development of the Spanish tourism data space with a workshop on use cases
On 25 October, the workshop "Use cases of the Spanish Tourism data space" was held, with the aim of starting the design and deployment of the first interoperable Tourism dataspace at European level, built under the Gaia-X seal.
This activity, organised by the Data Office in collaboration with the Se…
Conclusions of Tourism Data Spaces how can data spaces contribute to tourism development in Europe?
The Tourism Data Space event took place on 9 June, organised by Gaia-X, the European private sector initiative for the creation of an open, federated and interoperable data infrastructure to drive the Data Economy while respecting digital sovereignty. During the event, which was held online, interna…
10 public data repositories related to tourism
In recent times, open data has become an element of great value when it comes to improving the quality of life and offering greater benefits to citizens in different sectors. One of them is tourism, and it is that the number of public administrations that are opening their data in this field is incr…
The main tourism datasets from datos.gob.es
Who hasn't ever used an app to plan a romantic getaway, a weekend with friends or a family holiday? More and more digital platforms are emerging to help us calculate the best route, find the cheapest petrol station or make recommendations about hotels and restaurants according to our tastes and need…
Los retos y oportunidades de compartir datos de turismo: avances en el hub nacional de Gaia-X
La Secretaría de Estado de Digitalización e Inteligencia Artificial, en colaboración con SEGITTUR y como parte de la feria internacional FITUR, organizó el pasado 19 de diciembre el primer taller del Hub español de Gaia-X, centrado en avanzar la creación del espacio de datos de la industria del Turi…
Administrative decentralization, a challenge for the use of public data
As is well known, following the 1978 Constitution a decentralized model of territorial organization was established in Spain, characterized by the existence of at least three administrative levels: the state, the regional and the local, which in turn consists of several levels depending on the corr…
The importance of open data in the national tourism sector
Tourism is a key sector for the Spanish economy and, for this reason, it is necessary to know the factors that affect this industry. Having access to the tourist information -preferences, destinations, spending per visitor... - help improve the business and public policies to make grow the profitabi…
