Nuria Montes: Between covid and the DANA
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Nuria Montes: Between covid and the DANA

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General6 September 2026 at 05:00

Nuria Montes is the secretary-general of the Hosbec hotel business association in the Valencian Community. Two tragedies symbolize the ups and downs of her public life: covid and the DANA. The pandemic forced the sudden closure of all hotels and the need to repatriate 50,000 foreign clients. Nuria Montes states that her greatest challenge was overcoming the covid crisis, which caused the sudden closure of all hotel activity. Thanks to her work, businesses managed to survive and emerged strengthened for the record-breaking summers that followed.

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