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Spain is fifth place in world tourism


By JemG - Posted on 25 September 2008

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The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a meeting that is held annually in different cities in the world and in which member countries, expose their economic realities in pursuit of establishing joint policies and multilateral agreements to strengthen or build their economic development.

A few days ago were published reports that its expected full-body paint, and more pressing reality of developing countries or the progress of those recovering from severe political crisis. In any event, the WEF's findings are the basis on which underpin many of the public policies in key countries orbe.Nos stop particularly in the tourism competitiveness index. " The index is the result of thorough analysis of 14 variables that affect the more than 130 tested and which include: its infrastructure, its natural and cultural resources, quality of service, security, monetary stability, among others. From there is a kind of "ranking" shows that the positions of sustainability, reliability and tourism competitiveness of each case.

This year, the first occupied it with Switzerland 5.66 points, and the 9 remaining places were occupied by Austria, Germany, Australia, Spain, UK, USA, Sweden, Canada and France.

As we see, Spain was in fifth place ahead of the UK, USA and the very France. Without doubt, a privileged position for a destination that should mutate, over the past few years since the classic tourism "sun and beach" to "cultural and conference destination," for it to develop the necessary infrastructure and promoting and spreading their cultural attractions so strong.

The WEF's report will decide the fate of many entrepreneurs who hoped his appearance to run with their investments into the most attractive and safe.