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The Minister of Industry, Tourism, Enterprise and Innovation, Juan Carlos Ruiz and Mayor of San Javier, Juan Martínez, this morning hoisted the blue flag that flies over the beach and Colón de Santiago de la Ribera, accompanied by the Councillor for Tourism San Javier, Antonio Martínez Turrets, director of the Institute of Tourism, Mariola Martinez and the Director General of Research and Innovation, Celia Martinez.

The hoisting of the three flags obtained in this edition, Colón Beach, the town of San Javier along with those of Castillico in Santiago de la Ribera and Mistral in La Manga, took place after the general ceremony Blue flags obtained by the six coastal municipalities in the region of Murcia, held at the Real Club de Regatas de Santiago de la Ribera, attended the Council of Tourism in Cartagena, Mazarrón, Los Alcazares and San Pedro del Pinatar, for collect a total of 33 blue flags.

During the flag ceremony attended by Secretary General of Virginia Yuste ADEAC (Asociciación Environmental and Consumer Education), which grants European distinctions in Spain, mayor of San Javier, Juan Martínez claimed the work and commitment of municipalities with the maintenance and provision of its beaches.

Martinez added that now that work is rewarded with these blue flags that are a "quality plus" for the beaches, and certifying both water quality and environmental management, and safety, services and facilities. "

The director, Juan Carlos Ruiz stressed the importance of the quality of our beaches "which is what you are looking for 80 percent of tourism that receives the Region of Murcia, where the arrival of tourism continues to break records with a historic increase in the month of May 60 percent from the same month last year. "

The Region of Murcia has earned 31 Blue Flag beaches, 2 marinas, and four diplomas blue centers, a thematic distinction and a blue trail.

Juan Carlos Ruiz noted that this year the region has won 7 new blue flags "so that the Region of Murcia has become with Baleares in the autonomous community has gained more new Blue Flag 2014"

Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier