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Euto Study Visit 2008, England
Sustainable tourism development: 'Attractions and events as catalysts for regeneration and social change'
From 21-28 September 2008 Nottingham and London will co-host EUTO's annual programme of study visits, presentations and workshops. To register for this event visit: https://reg.istrations.com/delegate/events/NCBEUTO2008
Once again the aim is to promote the exchange of knowledge and best practice in tourism management. It's a great opportunity to learn from and network with tourism professionals from across Europe.
| 'The EUTO study visit gives me first hand access to the skills and experiences of colleagues dealing with destination management in different countries. Quite simply its one of the most valuable weeks of my life' Jackie Ellis, Tourism Angles.' |
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In Nottingham, the role of culture in shaping destination image will be examined as Nottingham transforms into a cultural capital with ambitious projects such as Wollaton Hall, CCAN & The New Art Exchange . F ollow in the footsteps of the legendary Robin Hood meet the Sheriff of Nottingham, visit Nottingham Castle and Sherwood Forest to see for yourself how 'Living Legends' can be used to stimulate the visitor economy.
Best practice in sustainable tourism management is showcased at The Attenborough Nature Centre, an award winning eco-friendly visitor attraction and by the National Trust at Clumber Park . And no EUTO study trip would be complete without visiting a tourist information centre…Visit Nottingham Tourism Centre to learn about visitor information strategy, data collection and the destination management system.
The Tourism and Travel Research Institute at Nottingham University Business School working in partnership with The Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change at Leeds Met University have organised an academic conference as part of the EUTO conference. The academic conference will run from 24 th -25 th September and there will be opportunities for delegates to attend both academic and practitioner sessions to stimulate knowledge transfer.
Themes to be explored in London include the role of attractions & events in destination development & the Olympics 2012. There will be an opportunity to travel to the O2 Arena by boat and learn about riverside regeneration en route to Europe 's largest family entertainment centre and Olympic 2012 venue. Explore Bankside, Pool of London and South Bank by foot to see how iconic attractions such as City Hall, Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Modern and Vinopolis have helped shape this vibrant destination. For a detailed programme and bookings please visit: https://reg.istrations.com/delegate/events/NCBEUTO2008
If you are attending the Study Visit as a EUTO delegate then please enter EUTO in the Special Packages box. If attending as an Accompanying Person then please enter Guest in the Special Packages box.
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