Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences |
Institution website: |
http://www.samk.fi/en/about-samk/international-events/ |
Country: |
Finland |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Tuesday, 24 April, 2018 to Thursday, 26 April, 2018 |
Registration fee: |
No registration fee - Participants will cover their own expenses for travel and accommodation costs. |
Deadline for applying: |
Wednesday, 28 February, 2018 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Tourism programme coordinator: Ms Tiina García tiina.garcia@samk.fi International relations coordinator: Ms Satu Schrey satu.schrey@samk.fi |
“Analyzing the present, forecasting the future: Trends and predictions of International Tourism”
International tourism is one of the world's fastest-growing and fastest-changing industries. Global-level challenges in political instability, economy, safety, responsibility together with environmental issues have their immediate impact on tourism, requiring a proactive and an innovative mindset and ability to forecast the future. Contemporary trends with changed consumer behavior and new business models form completely different scenarios for tourism today – what’s the next chapter in this fascinating story?