Posted by in Events This is the last presentation of an insightful Day one, full of inspiring topics and discussions. Moving from European examples to Latin America themed routes, Issa Torres provides a thorough view of Camino Real. “This presentation covers three main areas: an overview of the themed routes you can currently find in Latin America first, then I will…Read more »
Posted by in Events To continue our journey through fascinating destinations and inspiring routes, two more examples of diverse travel experiences: EuroVelo and The Wild Atlantic way. Adam Bodor shares the development of the European cycle route network with its 17 routes throughout Europe, focusing particularly on the example of the Iron Curtain Trail. The main objective of the European Cycling…Read more »
Posted by in Events Santiago de Compostela was the best place to display the Camino as an exceptional example of visitor’s experience. This presentation provides different prospectives of the St. James’ Way: its local, regional, European and its world dimension. It shares best practices and key factors that contributed to the success and popularity of this transnational tourism route. “Sometimes when I meet pilgrims…Read more »
Posted by in Events Following the Agenda, we have now the UNESCO and the European Commission presentations. Prior to the first speaker Peter DeBrine, we all enjoy the video from the UNWTO campaign #Travel.Enjoy.Respect as a reminder of the International year of sustainable Tourism for development, and in recognition of the important contribution tourism brings to the three pillars for sustainable development: Environmental,…Read more »