{"id":22596,"date":"2024-09-11T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/?p=22596"},"modified":"2024-09-10T19:02:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T18:02:17","slug":"eclectic-awards-promoting-lanzarotes-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/2024\/09\/11\/eclectic-awards-promoting-lanzarotes-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"ECLECTIC AWARDS PROMOTING LANZAROTE\u00b4S TOURISM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Norman Warwick finds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ECLECTIC AWARDS PROMOTING LANZAROTE\u00b4S TOURISM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Voz recently reported that The Municipal Government of Arrecife will present the Arrecife 2024 Tourism Awards this month during the World Tourism Day gala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a presentation to musician Tonin Corujo, athlete Jose Carlos Hernandez and commercial operations such as Arrecife Gran Hotel,  Arrecife Tourism, and special event delivered by Lanzarote Classical orchestra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22621\" width=\"437\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-7.jpeg 766w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-7-300x172.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-7-705x405.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tourism Board<strong>,<\/strong>&nbsp;chaired by Councillor Eli Merino, responsible for the Areas of Tourism, Commerce and Sports, has deliberated and approved the awarding of the Arrecife 2024 Tourism Awards to the musician To\u00f1\u00edn Corujo, the Olympian and athlete from Lanzarote Jos\u00e9 Carlos Hern\u00e1ndez, and the companies Sam Parfums, and the Arrecife Gran Hotel, a five-star tourist establishment, which has become the benchmark for high-quality tourism in the capital of Lanzarote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The awards, which recognise the careers and contributions of these personalities and entities to the development of Arrecife and Lanzarote, in their different categories, aim to highlight these contributions. The meeting of the Tourism Board, which was attended by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of Lanzarote and La Graciosa, the Lanzarote Tourism Business Federation, executives of tourism companies established in Arrecife, and trade organisations, among others, took place this week in the halls of the Agust\u00edn de la Hoz House of Culture, in Arrecife.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the category of business\/professional career, the award went to the&nbsp;company Sam Parfums<strong>,<\/strong>&nbsp;created in 1969 by the late entrepreneur Sham Dayaram Idnani, founder of Sam Parfums, taking the first steps as one of the pioneers of the bazaar sector in the capital of Lanzarote. Sham&#8217;s sons and daughters continue to manage the fine legacy they received from their father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7-1030x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22622\" width=\"433\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7-1030x512.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7-705x351.jpg 705w, https:\/\/aata.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/COVER-7.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ton\u00edn Corujo\u00a0, a distinguished timple player, has been awarded in the cultural and artistic category. Corujo, a member of a distinguished family of folklore and musical tradition lovers, is the driving force behind creating a great talent with his musical school, and innovating with several of his shows where he has the sound of the timple from Lanzarote present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The athlete from Arrecife,&nbsp;Jos\u00e9 Carlos Hern\u00e1ndez,&nbsp;who participated in the London 2012 Olympics and is a marathon specialist, will receive the award in the category of sports career. As is well known, Jos\u00e9 Carlos Hern\u00e1ndez is linked to Arrecife&#8217;s sporting events as the driving force behind the Disco Night Urban Race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Arrecife 2024 Tourism Award has been awarded to the five-star hotel establishment and emblem of quality tourism,&nbsp;Arrecife Gran Hotel.&nbsp;The venue is an icon of tourism in Lanzarote that underwent a transformation of its interior design in recent years, following the declaration of the pandemic, and its commitment to the city as a tourist destination throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, in the events category, the award, in the opinion of the members of the Arrecife Tourism Board, has been for the&nbsp;&#8216;Concierto en Vela&#8217;,&nbsp;a great cultural, artistic and tourist initiative promoted by the Lanzarote Classical Orchestra, with the sponsorship of the Arrecife City Council through the Department of Tourism and Commerce, directed by Eli Merino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor of Arrecife, Yonathan de Le\u00f3n, and the Councillor for Tourism, Eli Merino, welcome these awards which recognise professionals and companies that are already part of the sporting, cultural, business and tourism history of the city, which this year commemorates the 225th anniversary of the founding of the municipality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tourism Department team is already working on organising the gala for the presentation of these important awards. The event will take place in the last week of September, coinciding with the commemoration of World Tourism Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Municipal Government of Arrecife will present the Arrecife 2024 Tourism Awards this month during the World Tourism Day gala.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,77,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-and-tradition","category-education","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22596"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22853,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22596\/revisions\/22853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aata.dev\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}