In its tireless search to consolidate its position as the epicenter of medical tourism, Gran Canaria Spa, Wellness & Health has had the honor of receiving the visit of distinguished representatives of the media and health professionals from Senegal. This initiative, framed within the island's positioning strategy as a health platform for Africa, has opened new doors to strengthen ties and explore possibilities of collaboration in the field of health between both regions.
During the program of visits, the guests had the privilege of exploring the internationally renowned facilities of the San Roque University Hospitals in Maspalomas and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. These visits, guided by experts, offered an in-depth and enlightening insight into the medical and technological excellence that characterizes the island.
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Beyond the core activities, Senegalese representatives had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and vibrant commercial environment of Gran Canaria, exploring the iconic neighborhoods of Triana and Vegueta, as well as the varied offering of Mesa and López, including a visit especially to El Corte Inglés. A moment of relaxation and enjoyment was experienced with a serene walk along the acclaimed Las Canteras Beach.
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The program also included leisure and relaxation time, such as a tour of the majestic Maspalomas Lighthouse and a delicious lunch at La Punta Yacht Club , located in the exclusive Pasito Blanco Marina. Our guests enjoyed a stay at the intimate and distinguished Boutique Hotel Cordial Malteses, providing a welcoming and comfortable environment.
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Among the distinguished participants on the trip were representatives from renowned media outlets such as Sentv Infos (Groupe Vision Communication) and Dakar Actu , whose work has been fundamental in disseminating information in Senegal for over a decade. Likewise, the presence of the President and members of Lisca (Ligue Senegalaise Contre Le Cancer) underscores their commitment to promoting cancer treatments and overall health.
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The delegation also included representatives from prominent media outlets such as Le Soleil and La Tribune , as well as Dr. Diakhaté from Cidis (Centre D'Imagerie De Diagostique Et Interventionnelle de Soumbedioune) , whose dedication to wellness and health has transcended borders.
Gran Canaria Spa, Wellness & Health emphasizes the importance of this collaboration and the opportunity to work together with our partner hospitals to provide medical services of excellence at an international level. This visit represents a significant step towards closer cooperation between Gran Canaria and Senegal in the field of health and medical tourism, laying the foundation for a promising future of exchange and mutual growth.
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ABOUT US:
Gran Canaria Spa, Wellness & Health , the official brand of Gran Canaria Tourism, is a non-profit association that promotes health and wellness tourism on the island. It brings together companies and organizations in the sector, such as hotels with spas and thalassotherapy centers, and renowned hospitals. Our mission is to promote Gran Canaria as a leading destination for health and wellness tourism, generating benefits for the island and its residents.
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