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North Tenerife to get multi-million pound makeover
14 April 2008
The resort of Puerto de la Cruz in north Tenerife is about to receive a £9 million cash injection to its tourism industry, according to reports.
Money will be spent on various projects in the resort town; including a general repair and remodelling of buildings and pavements.
The La Paz district will also get a get a complete revamp and Martinez beach will be renovated to improve the coastal area.
Finally, a team in the local council will work to promote Puerto de la Cruz to both Spanish and international markets.
Padron Rodriguez, mayor of Puerto de la Cruz, said that the money was a 'testament to the significance of the town as a major tourist destination'.
He said that the cash would bring the town 'up to date following general wear and tear over the last 50 years as a booming tourist hub'.
Mr Rodriguez also indicated that all efforts were now being channelled into retaining the reputation of Puerto de la Cruz as a symbol of 'excellence in tourism'.
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Money will be spent on various projects in the resort town; including a general repair and remodelling of buildings and pavements.
The La Paz district will also get a get a complete revamp and Martinez beach will be renovated to improve the coastal area.
Finally, a team in the local council will work to promote Puerto de la Cruz to both Spanish and international markets.
Padron Rodriguez, mayor of Puerto de la Cruz, said that the money was a 'testament to the significance of the town as a major tourist destination'.
He said that the cash would bring the town 'up to date following general wear and tear over the last 50 years as a booming tourist hub'.
Mr Rodriguez also indicated that all efforts were now being channelled into retaining the reputation of Puerto de la Cruz as a symbol of 'excellence in tourism'.
Opodo is a leading online travel company offering flights, hotels, rental cars and holidays worldwide. Search for travel deals.

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