The increase in requests for information is added to increase hotel occupancy we have found with the sector during the first weekend of passionate lorquino period, which is very good news for our city.
The Councillor of Tourism in the city of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has reported that the number of people served by the Tourist Office during the days of Friday and Palm Sunday has increased this year by 50% over the year past.
In concrete figures should be noted that the just over 2,400 people attended in 2015 from Good Friday to Sunday of Ramos, this year have served more than 3,600 visitors, of which 13% were foreign nationals, which accounts good impact it is having the work that is being implemented by the city through this area of ​​municipal management to give all levels meet our Bible-Passional Parade Easter.
The mayor of Tourism explained that we are talking about responses to the demand for information raised both at the headquarters of the Tourist Office and in the service counters authorized by the city council in areas of procession and areas of habitual concentration visitors.
These actions are integrated into the tourist device design and develop special way during Holy Week.
The increase in requests for information is added to increase hotel occupancy we have found with the sector during the first weekend of passionate lorquino period, which is very good news for our city.
It should be noted that one of the incentives is helping to attract more and more visitors to our Easter is the fact that for some years who come to Lorca can enjoy the processions of Good Friday and Palm Sunday with corresponding They numbered after acquiring them for a very affordable price (3 euros) chairs.
Francisco Montiel has indicated that this increase in tourism during the days of processions is this year more than good news, since Lorca parades came to coincide with events of great impact and appeal to national and international level such as the Fallas Valencia, very near to our region event that could Glad we subtracted influx.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca