{"id":302349,"date":"2026-03-11T11:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/stays\/professional-area\/a-premier-destination\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T16:23:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:23:13","slug":"a-premier-destination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/en\/stays\/professional-area\/a-premier-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"A Premier Destination"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Destination of Excellence: Committed <\/em>to Sustainable, High-Quality Tourism<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

The Community Tourism Office has begun the process of obtaining the\u201cDestination d\u2019Excellence\u201d<\/strong>(DEX) certification. This certification is the new national standard that replaces and expands upon the \u201cQualit\u00e9 Tourisme\u201d certification<\/strong>, with a more comprehensive and sustainable approach to the destination. <\/p>\n\n

The main benefits are to strengthen: <\/p>\n\n

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  1. The<\/strong> quality of the destination and its commitments to sustainable tourism<\/strong>, quality of service, and governance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Collaboration among local stakeholders <\/strong>(local governments, community and business leaders, resorts, and tourism bureaus) to <\/strong>work together toward a common strategy;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. The quality of <\/strong>customer service, accessibility, information, and the customer experience, as measured by indicators and audits.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
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    A<\/em> nationally recognized certification<\/em> <\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

    The \u201cDestination d\u2019Excellence\u201d certification is part of the national strategy to transform the tourism industry. It is gradually replacing the \u201cQualit\u00e9 Tourisme\u2122\u201d<\/strong>certification and raises the standards in the following areas: <\/p>\n\n\n\n