Stellar Moments

Stellar Moments

Barcelona after Maragall

Elena Busquets
"This city of ours, this open city that is Barcelona, is today your city, the city of everyone." There would be no need to say who uttered these words or at what historical moment, as the reader will already know that they correspond to the inaugural speech of the Barcelona...
The week of tourism

The management (of success) of tourism, with Maria Reig and Javier Faus

Elena Busquets
Cities, like fashions, come and go. "They have been in fashion, and they can go out of fashion," warns businesswoman Maria Reig. And Barcelona —which has been in fashion— continues, for the moment, to be so. With 26 million visitors in 2025 and a constant presence in the rankings of...
Stellar Moments

Tourism and economic positioning: the role of hotels in Barcelona, in Moments Estel·lars

The New Barcelona Post
Barcelona has gone from being a commercial and industrial city to becoming a technological, medical, logistical, and scientific hub open to the world. In this transformation process, connectivity with the United States, Asia, and the Middle East has been key to positioning Barcelona as an attractive city not only for...