The International Congress on Thermal Tourism was held in the French town of Nancy and was linked to the annual “International Days of Thermalism and Wellness” taking place from 8th to 10th November 2023 concurrently.
OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY – THURSDAY NOVEMBER 9TH
- Mathieu Klein–President, Métropole Grand Nancy
- Franck Leroy –President, Grand Est Region
- Jean François Beraud – Fédération Thermale et Climatique Francaise
- Thierry Dubois – President, CNETh and European Spas Association (ESPA)
- Eric Brut – Vice President, European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA)
- Ion Vilcu–Director, UNWTO Affiliate Members Department
- Jean-Yves Gouttebel–State Secretary for Thermalism, Member of Parliament, Assemblée Génerale
PHOTO GALLERY (OPENING)
Roundtable No. 1: The thermal heritage of the great cross-border region, a laboratory for the European policies in favour of the spa industry?
PHOTO GALLERY (PANEL N1)
Roundtable No.2: The French international thermal observatory: lessons in economics for the thermal sector?
PHOTO GALLERY (PANEL N2)
Roundtable No. 3: Thermal Tourism – Potential fordevelopment on a global level?
PHOTO GALLERY (PANEL N3)
Roundtable No. 4: Is natural mineral water a universal asset for health, well-being and preventative therapies?
PHOTO GALLERY (PANEL N4)
Roundtable No. 5: What are the new environmental challenges of the thermal industry: energy management, sustainable development and quality of life?
PHOTO GALLERY (PANEL N5)
TECHNICAL VISITS – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH
Offered visits for all delegates to Nancy Thermal and Musée de l’Ecole de Nancy (Art Nouveau) – Discover Nancy.
