Tomás Ares Güimil

Bachelor degree in Medicine and Surgery and specialist in Medical Hydrology, he is also a diplomate in Geriatrics, Gerontology and Business Management. For more than 20 years he was the Medical Director of the Spa of La Toja (Galicia) until 2003 when he created his own company, Tesal Group, devoted to the design, management and implementation of spa resorts, hotels and thalassotherapy centres. He also works as a Professor in the University of Vigo and has participated in several conferences and seminaries on the topic of hydrology and spa management.

Date	City	Interventions	Summary	Media

2013-09-19	Ourense	Tomás Ares Güimil	Thermalism of the 21st Century must be built upon two different dimensions; healthcare but also tourism and leisure. Both realities has been redefined for this new era, since medicine is now focused on prevention and tourism is addressing experiences and emotion, rather that the simple discovery of new places. New concepts as thermoludism or active ageing are arising and increasing popularity, and target public are becoming more and more diverse. Modern spas need to consider these issues to secure their survival in the competitive and saturated panorama of leisure and vacations.	Powerpoint

2013-09-19

Ourense

Tomás Ares Güimil

Thermalism of the 21st Century must be built upon two different dimensions; healthcare but also tourism and leisure. Both realities has been redefined for this new era, since medicine is now focused on prevention and tourism is addressing experiences and emotion, rather that the simple discovery of new places. New concepts as thermoludism or active ageing are arising and increasing popularity, and target public are becoming more and more diverse. Modern spas need to consider these issues to secure their survival in the competitive and saturated panorama of leisure and vacations.

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