Pilgrims on the English Way who go to Santiago de Compostela will be capable to keep in a brand new hostel from July. The first public within the metropolis of Ferrol (A Coruña) will open its doorways that month.
This is how President Alfonso Rueda has superior it, this Monday through which he visited the services. They occupy the previous Casa del Mar inn and through these months the works of the brand new constructing have been carried out.
In an announcement, the Xunta de Galicia has transferred the statements of the Galician chief through which he has highlighted that he may have 60 locations. Therefore, it will likely be the hostel with the most important capability on the complete English Way.
A route that begins from the ocean and “is rising so much”, since it’s already the fourth most used route. Behind the French Way and the 2 Portuguese variants. It needs to be remembered that the double yr Xacobeo left file numbers in 2022.
Ferrol is one in every of two symbols of Camiño Inglés. There are centuries, right here Europeans sailed by sea on their technique to Compostela, and hoxe continues to be the start line for 1000’s of pilgrims.
The metropolis may have the primary public shelter in Xullo. A Casa do Mar to every a brand new life! pic.twitter.com/bfLzHKj73l
— Alfonso Rueda (@AlfonsoRuedaGal) June 5, 2023
Rueda believes that the brand new lodging will serve “as a driving drive” for different forms of initiatives linked to the Camino to emerge within the A Coruña area. In order to additionally make stronger its economic system.
“It is a supply of alternatives”, considers the president, who has specified that the hostel has good accessibility and ensures power effectivity. With this, the regional community of pilgrim reception facilities rises to 76 in complete.
Reference of household tourism and ‘Pet Friendly’
Seven of them are on the map of the English Way, which the Galician Executive sees as a benchmark for household tourism. His intention is to additionally make it ‘Pet Friendly’, in order that walkers can go together with their pets.
The Xunta de Galicia, on this sense, works to adapt the final 40 kilometers of the route in order that it may be accomplished with kids and animals. The thought is to divide them into levels of eight kilometers on common.
In addition to modifying signage and including kids’s leisure areas, in addition to companies for households alongside the route. In this manner they may be capable to do it extra comfortably, with out the problem of different routes being an issue.
About the numbers already of this 2023, the regional authorities has given these of the primary four-month interval, collected by the tourism sector. Between January and April, a complete of 1.3 million vacationers visited the Galician group, which is nineteen% greater than in the identical interval final yr.
In lodging nights, greater than 2.3 million have been exceeded in these months, a historic determine. And file highs for international vacationers have been additionally achieved, reaching 586,000 in a single day stays.
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