On this page we offer you our tourist dictionary. A space in which we collect the definition of some commonly used terms. We also explain places of interest to you Costa Brava and Costa Dorada. Any questions? With the collaboration of Jesús Barreña – Advisor in Personal Finance and real estate investments and financial planning. Western Catalan Insurance Agent. Pension Plans and reverse mortgage.
tourist dictionary
-Everyone- Archeology (1) face (1) Gastronomy (1) hotels (1) income (1) environment (1) Nature (1) Nomenclature (3) towns of spain (1) Regulation (2) respect (1) Sites (2) cab (1) trips (1) tourism (1) veliports (1) visitor (1)Adults only - private accommodation - beacons - lead Sure - Casa Batllo - chatbot - Mediterranean climate - Costa Brava - Costa Dorada - Archaeological discoveries in Blanes - fermoselle - facial recognition - Online Reputation - revenue management - Robotaxi - Travel Store - Responsible tourism - tourism - Turismophobia - experiential sale - vertiport - Xato -
Adults onlyLimitation established by certain tourist establishments indicating that they are exclusive for people over 18 years of age, also called Adults Only. The first site that used this concept in Spain was, in 2007, the Neptuno hotel in Gran Canaria. |
private accommodationTerm that defines accommodations that do not belong to a hotel or an apartment building as a business unit or regulated accommodation establishment. |
beaconsName received by the sensors that indicate the geolocation of the client to be able to send notifications and changes automatically. They are used in hotels and airports. |
lead SureAcronym used in the English language to define people who combine leisure and business on the same trip. It comes from the words Business and Leisure. |
Casa BatlloHouse on Paseo de Gracia in Barcelona whose exterior was designed by the famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí...La Casa Batllo It is one of the modernist style models for which Gaudí is famous. There are no straight lines anywhere and the building is almost completely covered in mosaics. Its appearance comes from a comprehensive remodeling of a building that was previously and had been the work of Emilio Sala Cortés. Gaudí carried out the project at a time of artistic fullness, in what is known as the naturalist stage in the first decade of the XNUMXth century. He gets this name due to his inspiration in the forms of nature.
In 1903 the building was acquired by the textile sector businessman Josep Batlló married to a woman from the Godó family (publishers of La Vanguardia). The couple lived on the main floor of the house. Batlló entrusted the project to Gaudí and in 1912 they received the building permit to carry out the restoration project. |
chatbotIt is an automatic conversation system between an automatic service and a person. It is used to solve the most frequent questions that are usually asked in a customer service. They are used above all in Web pages and attention by messaging services such as WhatsApp. |
Mediterranean climateName given to a subtype of temperate climate that includes humid subtropical factors and also typical of the ocean. ...In this type of climate, the winter periods are usually mild and rainy, occasionally it can snow at sea level as has happened on the Costa Dorada or Costa Brava. Summers are dry and hot but can also alternate with warmer periods. In autumn and spring the weather is more variable, both in temperature and in rainfall. |
Costa BravaIt is the name given to the coastal area on the Spanish coast that begins in Portbou (north) and ends in Blanes (south) |
Costa DoradaName given to the coastal zone of the Spanish coast that goes from Cunit (north) to Hospitalet del Infant (south) ...The most important tourist area in Catalonia (Spain), it has resorts, facilities and beaches with calm and shallow waters. There are numerous Sisians of cultural interest and Roman sites. |
Archaeological discoveries in BlanesThe ancient Roman city at the site of Els Padrets from the XNUMXst century BC is the only one left to be excavated in Catalonia View source Date: 11-04-2022 |
fermoselleFermoselle: It is a municipality located in Spain, in the province of Zamora and the autonomous community of Catilla and León. ...Visit Fermoselle: Between the Duero and Tormes rivers, which converge in the area of Las Dos Aguas or Ambasguas, as it is known there. On other shores Portugal and province of Salamanca. This land conducive to the cultivation of vineyards and olive trees. |
facial recognitionFacial Recognition is a technology for identifying people by reading their physical characteristics. Australia is the first country to fully replace the passport with biometric checks. Iris, fingerprint and face recognition will be the new security procedure to enter the country which, by 2020, will not require human intervention in more than 90% of admissions. |
Online Reputationonline reputation is the reflection on the internet and social networks of the prestige of a person or a commercial brand on the network. The improvement of this indicator helps, among other things, to raise the average price of hotel rooms. |
revenue managementRevenue management is the marketing technique that consists of adapting the sale of a product or service to the customer at the right price and at the right time. This is a strategy to optimize resources obtaining maximum income for your online business. |
RobotaxiThe Robotaxi or driverless taxi, is a car that is autonomous for an urban transfer service on demand through online reservations, through the Internet. Some companies are developing autonomous driverless taxi services, especially in Asia and the United States. |
Travel StoreThe Travel Store is a concept that refers to a large travel store that is being developed by both large and medium-sized agencies in order to offer the customer a complete experience. In addition to a travel agency, they may have other services such as a cafeteria, a bookstore or travel articles and others. |
Responsible tourismResponsible tourism is a trend, with signs of establishing itself in everyone's consciousness, in which the traveler, aware of the impact of their activities on the natural, economic and social environment, opting for alternatives that do not damage heritage, cultural and natural. Under this concept, sustainable and respectful tourism with its environment would also be included, this refers to the development of tourist activity with respect for nature and the environment, while ensuring that the effects of the sector benefit all citizens, travelers and visitors, as well as local communities. Likewise, responsible tourism must also take into account inclusivity and coexistence between people. All people, including those with some type of disability, have the same opportunities when traveling and enjoying tourist destinations. It seeks to adapt tourist environments, products and services so that they allow access, use and enjoyment by all visitors. |
tourismTurismofilia is a movement that develops in some places and is promoted by some groups, companies and organizations in order to make residents aware of the advantages of tourism, always for the economic and cultural revitalization of tourist destinations. The objective is to find a balance between the needs of the resident and those of the visitor, tourist. |
TurismophobiaThe term Turismofobia refers to someone's feeling of animosity from the residents of a local community due to the effects that tourism can sometimes generate, especially overcrowding or gentrification. These feelings are reflected in the organization of protests, graffiti in the streets, etc., always, in this case against tourism, in their opinion, massive or against tourists, especially in certain destinations with greater saturation of their spaces. In some cases, intimidation and/or attacks on private property have occurred. |
experiential saleThe experiential sale is a concept of sale that goes beyond the simple sale of a reservation for an accommodation, hotel, rural house or whatever, the agent or travel agency tries to convince, educate in some way, the client with experiences that go beyond the pure product, adding services such as virtual reality or expert advice in certain destinations through emotional marketing, in addition to offering solutions to any of the possible problems. |
vertiportThe Vertiport refers to the new modes of transport, increasingly frequent, in cities that will determine the construction of new types of infrastructure such as vertiports. These airports designed for flying vehicles that land and take off vertically. Instead the vertiports are being specifically designed to accommodate a small all-electric ship that will operate the shuttle service in urban centers. |
XatoEscarole salad with cod esqueixat (crumbed), tuna, anchovy and olives served with a special sauce. ...It is a typical dish from El Vendrell on the Costa Dorada. |
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