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European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism

Dublin and Grosseto selected as 2024 European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism

Brussels (ots) - The European Commission reveals the 2024 European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism, recognising their outstanding achievements in accessibility, sustainability, digitalisation, and cultural heritage & creativity as exceptional tourism destinations. Dublin (Ireland) and Grosseto (Italy) have been selected as the winners of the EU's 2024 ...

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The shortlists for the 2024 European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism have been unveiled

Brussels (ots) - The European Commission announced the shortlisted cities for the 2024 European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competitions. The two awards will go to destinations that demonstrate a remarkable commitment to shaping the future of smar andsustainable tourism. From a pool of 30 candidates ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

The European Commission launches European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competitions for 2024

Brussels (ots) - Today, the European Commission launches the 2024 edition of the European Capital of Smart Tourism, as well as the European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competitions; calling for cities to submit their leading examples of smart and sustainable tourism practices in Europe. Tourism is the EU’s ...

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2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism at ITB Berlin / Pafos (Cyprus) and Seville (Spain) will be in Hall 20, stand 303 at this year's event, 7-9 March

Brüssel (ots) - 2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism Pafos (Cyprus) and Seville (Spain) are participating in ITB Berlin 2023. Representatives from the two cities will be at the European Capital of Smart Tourism stand (Hall 20, stand 303). The two cities are setting the standard in a form of tourism that is ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

Pafos and Seville selected as 2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism

Brussels (ots) - EU announces the two 2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism for their excellence as tourism destinations in accessibility, sustainability, digitalisation, and cultural heritage & creativity Pafos (Cyprus) and Seville (Spain) have been selected as the winners of the EU’s 2023 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition, following a European Jury meeting in Brussels on 9 November 2022. In total, 29 ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

Seven shortlisted cities for the 2023 European Capital of Smart Tourism title

Brussels (ots) - The cities shortlisted for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2023 award were announced today by the European Commission. Presented in alphabetical order, Aarhus (Denmark), Gijón (Spain), Pafos (Cyprus), Porto (Portugal), San Sebastián (Spain), Seville (Spain), Zagreb (Croatia) are the finalists selected from 29 candidates from 13 countries. A ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

EU launches the next European Capital of Smart Tourism competition/ Innovative, sustainable, and accessible tourism pioneers setting the stage for the future of smart tourism in Europe

European Capital of Smart Tourism

Bordeaux and València start the year as 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism

Brussels (ots) - Bordeaux and València welcome their hashtag sculptures and start the year as the 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism with launching events Bordeaux (France) and València (Spain) launched their European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 titles and respective programmes with the presence of the cities’ Mayors, academia, stakeholders and ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

Bordeaux and Valencia selected as 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism

Brussels (ots) - EU announces the two 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism for their excellence as tourism destinations in accessibility, sustainability, digitalisation, and cultural heritage & creativity Bordeaux (France) and Valencia (Spain) have been selected as the winners of the EU’s 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition, following a European ...

Azelio

Azelio showcases its long-duration energy storage technology at the ees Europe Restart 2021 exhibition

Stockholm (ots) - Azelio will join suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, and partners from the renewable energy industry at electrical energy storage (ees) Europe Restart 2021. The exhibition takes place between Oct 6-8, during The smarter E Europe and Intersolar Europe events at Messe München, Germany, and will present leading solutions for renewable energy ...

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Seven cities competing for the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism title

Brussels (ots) - Today, the European Commission announced the seven shortlisted cities for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition (presented in alphabetical order): Bordeaux (France), Copenhagen (Denmark), Dublin (Ireland), Florence (Italy), Ljubljana (Slovenia), Palma (Spain), Valencia (Spain). The finalist cities were selected from a total of 30 ...

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EU launches European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition / EU awards innovative, sustainable and accessible tourism paving the road to recovery

Brussels (ots) - Today, the European Commission launches the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition. This initiative rewards European cities for outstanding, innovative and sustainable tourism practices. The tourism sector plays a crucial role in generating growth and jobs in the EU, and still holds ...

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The 2020 European Capitals of Smart Tourism Gothenburg and Málaga at ITB Berlin

Brüssel (ots) - The EU is supporting European cities to develop and promote smart tourism. The 2020 European Capitals of Smart Tourism Gothenburg and Málaga will be taking part in this year's ITB in Berlin, the world's leading travel trade show. On 4 - 8 March 2020, the two cities will be showcasing their smart tourism initiatives and best practices at the European ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

Gothenburg and Málaga selected as 2020 European Capitals of Smart Tourism

Brussels (ots) - EU announces the two 2020 European Capitals of Smart Tourism and four awards to European cities for their excellence as tourism destinations in accessibility, sustainability, digitalisation and cultural heritage & creativity Gothenburg (Sweden) and Málaga (Spain) have been selected as the winners of the EU's 2020 European Capital of Smart Tourism ...

European Capital of Smart Tourism

10 cities competing for the 2020 European Capital of Smart Tourism title

Wirecard AG

Wirecard enables Chinese mobile payment methods for NK, Sweden's most iconic department store

Aschheim (Munich) (ots) - - NK welcomes over 9 million visitors annually to its luxury stores in Stockholm and Gothenburg - Wirecard will enable NK department stores to accept leading Chinese mobile payment methods - Department stores are one of the top shopping destinations for Chinese tourists, along with duty-free shops and large supermarkets Wirecard, the global ...

Volvo Cars

Volvo's New XC60 Becomes Camera in the Hands of Pulitzer Prize-winning Photographer

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker best known for its leadership in safety, has teamed up with three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and artist Barbara Davidson for a world-first - using the on-board safety cameras of the new Volvo XC60 to create a special collection of photographs. To view the Multimedia News ...

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Volvo Cars and Tablet Hotels Open Secluded Get Away Lodge in the Swedish Mountains

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, and luxury hotel curator Tablet Hotels are launching a Get Away Lodge in Northern Sweden; a peaceful retreat for people wanting to reconnect with their passions in life. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...

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Volvo Cars Put People First in the Development of Autonomous Cars

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has revealed its distinctive approach to developing autonomous cars with the introduction of a family of four at the Detroit Motor Show. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8017451-volvo-cars-develop-autonomous-cars The Hain family, from Gothenburg in Sweden, are the first people chosen to ...

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Volvo Cars Adds Microsoft's Skype for Business to its 90 Series cars, Heralding a New Era for In-car Productivity

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that it will introduce Skype for Business, Microsoft's leading collaborative productivity app, to its new 90 Series cars. Volvo Cars is the first carmaker to launch such an in-car productivity tool. To view the ...

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Volvo Cars' Concierge Service Will Make Your Life Easier

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is promising that you will never have to stop at a petrol station, go to a car wash or even take your car in for service ever again, with the launch of a range of concierge services that will become an integrated part of the Volvo On Call mobile platform. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Says Goodbye to Swedish National Football Team in New Volvo V90 Film

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - One era ends and another begins as Zlatan Ibrahimovic says goodbye to Swedish national football team in new Volvo V90 film. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/7867251-zlatan-ibrahimovic-swedish-team-volvo-v90/ After fifteen years representing Sweden in the national football team, ...

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Volvo Cars Provides the First Look at its New Range of Smaller Cars

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today unveiled two new concept cars that move the Swedish brand in an audacious new direction and mark the official launch of its global small car strategy. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/7837051-volvo-new-range-of-smaller-cars/ Today's newly-revealed 40 series concepts demonstrate ...

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Volvo Cars Pioneers Two-hour In-car Delivery Service With Swedish Start-up urb-it

Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - With Photo Volvo Cars, a leader in the field of connectivity in the automotive sector, is set to disrupt the delivery experience with the introduction a new service that promises In-car Delivery of your online shopping in under two hours. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...