By Cathy Elelman • Published: 01 Jun 2020 • 13:53
THE Junta de Andalucia has mapped out a nearly 100-kilometre tourist cycle route along a stretch of Almería’s coastline with the aim of encouraging sustainable tourism connected to the Mediterranean. The Junta’s provincial delegate for Development and Infrastructure, Eloisa Cabrera, oversaw the installation in Almeria city of signposts, information panels and markers for the “EuroVelo 8” route, much of which goes through the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. The delegate highlighted the attractions of cycle tourism in Almeria, saying it offers “the best beaches and climate to receive European tourists who are lovers of the outdoors”, while at the same time “encouraging local cycle movement, which is so recommended in this times.”
THE Junta de Andalucia has mapped out a nearly 100-kilometre tourist cycle route along a stretch of Almería’s coastline with the aim of encouraging sustainable tourism connected to the Mediterranean. The Junta’s provincial delegate for Development and Infrastructure, Eloisa Cabrera, oversaw the installation in Almeria City of signposts, information panels and markers for the ‘EuroVelo 8’ route, much of which goes through the Cabo de Gata Natural Park. The delegate highlighted the attractions of cycle tourism in Almeria, saying it offers “the best beaches and climate to receive European tourists who are lovers of the outdoors,” while at the same time “encouraging local cycle movement, which is so recommended in this times.”
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Cathy Elelman is the local writer for the Costa de Almeria edition of the Euro Weekly News.
Based in Mojacar for the last 21 years, Cathy is very much part of the local community and is always well and truly up on all the latest news and events going on in this region of Spain.
Her top goals are to do the best job she can informing the local English-speaking community, visitors to the area and the wider world about about the news in Almeria, to learn something new every day, and to embrace very new challenge this fast-changing world brings her way.
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