Not only was Mojacar chosen to host this year's SICTED seals of approval, but it was also the recipient for four of its beaches.
What is the SICTED signal?
The SICTED seal is a project to improve the quality of tourist destinations, promoted by the Spanish Secretary of State for Tourism and is valid for two years and proves the quality of the tourist product offered by a number of municipalities in Almeria.
It's not just about the beaches, but the whole range of tourism support including accommodation, tourist guides, museums, boat trips, golf courses, hotels, restaurants and much more.
78 stamps awarded in the province of Almeria
Some 78 stamps were awarded on May 25 and travel agents in particular know that any company or municipality that can demonstrate that it has a seal or seals means that there is a high standard of quality for visitors to enjoy.
In the case of Mojacar, the four quality seals for the beaches of El Cantal, Lance Nuevo, Marina de la Torre, Venta del Bancal and Ventanicas complement each other. the Blue Flags awarded earlier this year.
Since 2015, Mojacar's tourist office has received its own special seal every year and now the municipality, with the help of a €4.5 million EU grant, plans to implement a 'green' policy to boost tourism in the city more sustainable while encouraging 'out of season' visits from those interested in history, walking and sports.
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