Javea Grapevine Issue 179 - LARGE FONT EDITION | Page 19

In the final section, example campaigns were presented to demonstrate seasonality, the thematic and cultural trips and gastronomic events under the brand Gastroxabia. Also, mention was made of some of the physical and sociological development and tourism management condionantes in Xàbia such as the existence of three towns (Arenal, Port and Old Town), near a big spread of developments, and composition census in which over fifty percent are foreign residents, mostly European. Finally the operation of the Department of Tourism and its objectives for the new year was explained. The visit concluded with a tour of the Old Town with the municipal archaeologist, Ximo Bolufer, and an excursion to some of the coves and beaches of Javea.