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Euskalsurf app for surfers in the Basque Country makes use of Open Data

EuskalSurf is an app for the iPhone created by a Basque company, Hegaka, that works as an guide for surfers that want to practice that sport in the Basque beaches (several well known European surfing spots among us). The app combines a variety of services like a connection with Windguru, connections to webcams in beaches, [...]

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Official data of 2010 show tourism growth in the Basque Country

Official data from the Basque Statistics Institute (Eustat), already available here in Open Data Euskadi, show that tourism has grown in 2010 as compared with previous years. Eustat has gathered data from hotel facilities in the Basque autonomous region and they show an increase in the number of visitors (%12.4 more than in 2009) as [...]

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Tourism map of the Basque Country

The tourism map of the Basque Country brings together several datasets hosted here at Open Data Euskadi. Accomodation (from farm houses to hotels), restaurants and cider houses, art and culture… All ploted over a Google Map visualization. A handy too to plan a visit to the Basque Country.

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