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Hope for a last minute recovery before the end of the year after poor results during the Puríssima holidays

December 13, 2011 11:13 AM | CNA / Sara Gómez

Discouraging hotel occupancy rates and low commercial trade during this year’s Puríssima holiday clearly display the effects of the financial crisis in Catalonia and the whole of Spain. The Catalan tourism sector senses that a change has taken place in the profile of visitors to the territory. They generally come from nearby areas, look for offers on the Internet and wait until the last minute to make reservations.