Tourism Think Tank – Regeneration for the Region

About this event

This is the 3rd edition of this international educational-experiential event, an exceptional get-together for the region and beyond, with hand-selected topics to get you on the top of issues that are moving, shaking and changing your work and our industry locally and globally.

You can expect leading international, regional and local professionals as speakers and engaging panel discussions: The programme is designed with care and expertise, listening to the suggestions of our participants of 2022 and 2023, and the latest industry evolution.

Afternoons are reserved for networking and activities with local touch, and for simply relaxing in the unique atmosphere of Tivat and The Chedi Luštica Bay.

Download the full programme from the RSVP / Register button linked website of the supporting Tourism Organisation of Tivat.

A few highlights:

Redefining Tourism Success – Keynote and conversation with the audience
Doug Lansky will join us online. He is one of “The travel industry´s most insightful critics” says
Arnie Weissmann, Editor in Chief, Travel Weekly, 2024

Panel discussion: Quo vadis, Destination Management in the Western Balkans? – with Danica Banjevic, Consultant; Rudi Grula, Director, Tourism Board of Medjimurje County; Minja Surlan, Assistant Director for International Cooperation, Tourism Board Banja Luka; Taulant Hoxha, Executive Director, High Scardus Trail – Destination Management Organisation

Anti-Greenwashing -The EU Green Claims Directive, its Impacts and Consequences on Businesses, Certification Market and Consumers Panel discussion with Dr. Ioannis Pappas, Director, Mediterranean at GSTC; Dr. Renée Wagner, Corporate Director of ESG and Quality Management, Orascom Hotels Management AG and Baptiste Carriere-Pradal, BCG Senior Advisor (online) and Prof. Emeritus Dr. Harold Goodwin (online)

Magic Round Table – Two participatory sessions – with Prof. Dr. Claudia Brözel, University Eberswalde, Germany

Tourist Mobility with Less Traffic – Good Solutions for Resident and Visitor Needs – with Bente Grimm, Head of Tourist Mobility Research at NIT – Institute for Tourism Research in Northern Europe

From AI to Z(en): Navigating the Tech Tsunami in Tourism’s New Reality – with Peter Syme, Partner, Tourpreneur / Strategic Travel & Tourism Advisor

Participation fee is just 100,00€ per person for the whole event – thanks to our kind sponsors and supporters.

Includes all sessions, coffee breaks, lunches, and side programme of activities – for some, the number of participants are limited, so make sure to register along with your booking.

Feel free to DM Kirsi if you would like more information!