Tourist journeys and safety were the biggest event on this issue ever in the Algarve, having received about of 200 participants between entrepreneurs, hoteliers and tourism managers and security forces.
Among the conclusions, the need to provide the Algarve a herd allows to create stable and lasting security conditions throughout the year, in the face of the economic dependence of the region tourism.
Neste contexto, and given the complexity of the new forms of crime, your multidisciplinary nature Allied, It is considered essential to bet more and more research and prevention strategy, articulated with the different police forces and security services, as well as with the hotel industry and regional tourist, avoiding, assim, the implementation of security measures that may serve as deterrent intimidating degrees of satisfaction of tourists who visit us.
Security, While a collective good of undeniable economic and social value, must be understood as a fundamental asset for the improvement of the levels of trust in the Algarve and, Therefore, a critical factor for the success of your tourist development.
The Journey concluded although an effective security policy undergoes a major bet on the number of staff tailored to real needs of tourism, imposed by the increase in demand, in particular with regard to the extension of time from three to 9 months per year.
The participants also called for the implementation of continuous training of its human resources, as well as other measures aimed at dignifying of the professionals of the forces and security services, including the modernization of material means, including equipment and technology, vehicles and operating support structures, especially to the level of deserving public service facilities and working conditions and to stay.
The Journey concluded although, regardless of the security does not in itself represent a factor of tourism promotion, It may not prevent the continuation of the careful and intelligent study of this phenomenon among the various partners, in order to break the inertia on a strategic and priority matters for the regional economy and, consequentemente, for the biggest national exporter sector – Tourism.
Hence,, the days have concluded that these meetings shall be held, anualmente, While privileged discussion forum, with a view to the consolidation of this huge competitive Valencia that make the Algarve not only a safe tourist destination, but also a place appealing and safe to live.