The report ‘Leading Examples of Smart Tourism Practices in Europe’, the go-to guide to smart tourism in the EU, is now available online.

On 10 March 2022, Bordeaux and València, the 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism, and Middelfart, the 2022 European Destination of Excellence exchanged views on smart and sustainable tourism during this year’s ITB Berlin.

What makes Bordeaux a smart tourism destination? Find out some interesting facts and figures about the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism.

What makes València a smart tourism destination? Find out some interesting facts and figures about the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism.

Bordeaux and València welcome their hashtag sculptures and start the year as the 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism with launching events

On 3 February 2022, the Mayor of Bordeaux Pierre Hurmic was presented with the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism trophy

On 1 February 2022 the Mayor of València Joan Ribó received the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism trophy from European Commission representatives.

Bordeaux (France) and Valencia (Spain) have been selected as the winners of the EU’s 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition, following a European Jury meeting in Brussels on 26 October.

Seven cities have been shortlisted for the 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism competition