II INTERNATIONAL MEETING
ABOUT WATER AND THERMALISM
TERMATALIA 2007
DAY ONE: SCIENCE AND INNOVATION
Thursday, 18th October
Morning Session
10.00 am Accreditation and collection of information
10.30 am Opening ceremony
10.45 am Geothermal waters exploitation in the Podhale area (Poland)
Miss Gabrielle Kierzy. Vice-President of Geotermia Podhale S.A
11.10 am Water-bearing protection
Miss María Corral Lledó. Spanish Geologic and Mineral Institute.
12.00 am Break
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12.15 am Thermal mud processing system, sterilization and transport
Dr. Luis Ovejero. Medical Director of Archena Spa.
12.55 pm Peloids exploitation, cares and application in Copahue
(Argentina)
Dr. Ana Monasterio. CEO of the Copahue Baths
1.35 pm The international quality standard EUROPEASPA-med of the European Spa Association for Europe?s Spas
Dr. Kart Von Stoch. Water Consulting International (Germany)
2.15 pm End of the session
Afternoon Session
4.30 pm Sparkling mineral water: more than a soft drink. Therapeutic properties in spas resorts
Dr. Juan Carlos San José. President of the Spanish Society for
Medical Hydrology.
5.10 pm Seawater, rheumatic and auto immune troubles
Dr. Marco Francisco Payá Torrés. Medical Director of QUINTON Laboratory.
5.50 pm Water consumption and hydration as part of a balanced diet
Dr. Jesús Román Martínez. President of the Spanish Society for Dietetics.
6.20 pm Break
6.30 pm Water?s Role in the spa therapy
Dr. Hernando Jimeno Barrios. Medical Director of the Alange Spa Resort.
7.00 pm Round Table: Revolution and Compromise thanks to a healthy diet
Mediator : Dr. Luis Rodriguez Miguez. Member of the Royal Academy os Galicia.
Dr. Hernando Jimeno Barrios. Medical Director of the Alange Spa Resort.
Representative of the Galicia?s Hotel Industry High Centre.
Sir Domingo González Lorenzo. President of the Association of the Galician Cook Promoters.
Miss María Teresa García. Representative of ACEGACA
Prof. J. Torres Sampaio. Researcher for the Atlantic Diet and President of the Alto Minho Tourist Region.
8.30 pm End of the session
DAY TWO: TOURISM
Friday, 19th October
Morning session
The role of the Administration so as to support thermal tourism. Structure
10.00 am Opening
10.15 am Galician Administration skills for health tourism
Sir Rubén C. Lois González. Director of the General Board of Tourism ? Regional Ministry for Innovation and Industry. Xunta de Galicia
10.45 am Actions for abroad development and promotion.
Presentation of ?Spain?s Health Tourism Study?
Miss Victoria Marcos. Sub-director for planning and marketing of Turespaña.
Foreign Experiences I
11.15 am Spas rising. Development Planning of the Polish Spas
Mr Tomasz Majka. Vice-President of the Polish Agency for Tourism Development S.A
11.45 am Break
12.00 pm Contribution of Thermal Tourism and Sustainable Development of Paysandú Municipality (Uruguay?s Thermal Region)
Mr Claudio Quintana. Tourism General Manager of Paysandú Management
Social Baths of Salto: a different spa experience.
D. Marcelo Fonticiella. Tourism Director of Salto Management Council
12.30 pm ESPA (European Spas Association). European projects and activities
D. Reinhard Petra. Project Manager of ESPA (Germany)
1.00 pm Official Opening Ceremony of Termatalia 2007
Afternoon Session
Foreign Experiences II
4.30 pm Concerning Baths Jalisco is Mexico (Mexico)
Miss María del Socorro Verduzco. CEO for Tourist Planning. Jalisco State Secretary for Tourism
5.00 pm Round Table. How to achieve the sustainable and quality firm?s model. Trends and challenges
Sir Juan Ortín. DBKSA
Miss Teresita Van Strate. Wellness and Hydrotherapy Adviser (Argentina)
Sir Tomás Ares. Director of Tesal Group
Dr. Kurt von Storch. Water Consulting International ? EUROPESPA.med (Germay)
6.15 pm Break
6.30 pm Interactive Promotion of the Spa Offer. www.VisitEuropeanSpas.com project
D. Dusan Majkovic and Vit Pechanec. World Media Partners (Czech Republic)
7.00 pm Round Table. One Business for every kind of water
Sir Jesús Abad. Dean of the Business and Tourism Faculty, University of Vigo.
Sir Jordi Gurri. Manager. Nextel Group
Sir Reinhard Petry. ESPA?s Project Manager (Germany)
Miss Teresa Pacheco. Tribuna Termal Director
8.00 pm End of the session
DAY THREE: IV SPA TOWNS MEETING
Saturday, 20th October
Morning Session
10.30 am Opening Ceremony
11.00 am Ourense City?s Spa Planning Presentation
Miss Marta Arribas. Town Councillor for Hydrotherapy of Ourense Council
11.30 pm The Meeting Objectives
Mr.Mario Crecente. Co-ordinator of the Spa Towns Meeting
12.00 pm Spa Development in Baden Baden
Baden Baden representative
12.30 pm Break
1.00 pm Spa City as an European Spa Heritage
Sir Jorge Mangorrinha. Consultant in Heritage
1.30 pm Hydrotherapy as an Urban Development Strategies
Sir Paul Simons. Consultant in Tourism
2.00 pm Lunch
4.00 pm Presentation of the Thermae Europae Project
Sir Alberto Alexandre. Director of the Project. Ministry of Cultural Activities and Heritage. Italia Government
4.30 pm Meeting conclusions and forecasts
Afternoon Session
5.15 pm Guests Spa Towns
Verín?s Spa Heritage
Miss Carmen Pardo. Deputy Mayor of the Verín Council (Ourense)
Experiences? World of Dao Lafoes
Prof. Adriano Azevedo. President of the Dao Lafoes Tourist Region
6.45 pm Application of the Water Tax for Spa exploitation
Sir Josep Querol Mañez. Mining Technical Eng. and BSc in Geology.
Adviser in the Catalonia and Valencia?s Spas
7.00 pm Work accidents prevention in the spa sector
FREMAP Prevention technician
7.30 pm End of the session
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