The Union made this weekend on stage for the live broadcast of "People Traveling" Onda Cero, a program that toured the historical and cultural virtues of the municipality in the 150 anniversary of its founding, and continue each week over 880,000 people in Spain, according to the latest General Media Study.
From the Mining Museum in La Union, the journalist and his colleagues Esther Eiros Uceta Enrique Dominguez, Thalia Nieto and Ramón Villares, analyzed a tourism model that has been worth the mines and Flemish heritage town through various initiatives that seek to "escape of seasonality, "according to Eiros itself.
Thus, members of the program dealt with innovative projects such as mining and mine Park Groups Vicenta; Easter Mining Regional Tourist Interest and will soon have its own museum, the Mineral and Fossil Fair, the third largest Spain, and the Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas, which this year celebrated its Golden Jubilee
In this regard, the Minister of Culture, Tourism and Sports, Pedro Alberto Cruz, said in this space that the City of La Union has taken advantage of the mines and flamenco to catalyze the latest trends in tourism, ie to promote what he called "tourism experience."
Among the ambitious projects of the Foundation Cante de las Minas, Esther Eiros drew attention to the forthcoming opening of the Flamenco Art School, where, he noted, "are going to build future winners of the mining lamp at the Festival of Cante Mine. "
The mayor of La Union, Francisco Bernabé, in this new phase that builds on the 150 anniversary of the municipality "plays that young people know this cultural and musical heritage, so we felt that the School of Art Flamenco" is called to be a large pool for young flamingos that arise and want to demonstrate their art and power. "
Just the program was enlivened with musical performance by singer Encarnación Fernández, twice winner of the Mining Lamp, which won praise from many Galician journalist and applause from the audience.
"People Traveling" is not left behind other elements of great interest to the visitor, as the modernist heritage in contemporary buildings like the House of pinion and the Old Public Market, described brilliantly by Enrique Domínguez Uceta, or the typical gastronomy of the municipality, Alicia Huidobro "tasted" for Spain through an external connection.
According to the mayor unionense, Francisco Bernabé, "there is much to do, both to export, to tell the world about the Union, despite all these initiatives still have a long way to go."
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión