2012 18 june 2012 trøndelag atws overview

Trøndelag :: 18 June 2012 Wild Norway

Chris Doyle Adventure Travel Trade Association

Special Thanks… Petter Thorsen & Wild Norway

About the Adventure Travel Trade Association

800+ ATTA Members Globally:  Tour Operators  Tourism Boards  Media  Accommodations  Travel Agents  Industry Partners

2012 Regional Meeting Hosted by the Adventure Travel Trade Association

Community: The HUB – 1,700 pro’s  Members Only  Connect  Share  Learn  Benefits  Resources


AdventureTravelNews   Member News   Industry News   Original Content   ATTA News   Guest Posts   Opinion Editorials   Gear Reviews


Industry Research   Industry Snapshot   ATDI   Social Media   QuickPolls



•  Networking •  Webinar Series & Library •  Research & Trends Reports •  Journalist Alerts •  Press Release Submissions •  Prosper •  Exhibitor Discounts •  Financial Services •  Legal Documents •  Adventure Career Center


  ATTA/UNWTO – AdventureEDU

  UNWTO, WTTC, CTO Speaking

  GSTC, ECPAT, Indigenous Tourism

  American Tourism Society

  Acquisition matchmaking

  Adventure tourism development

  Public Relations

  Future Quality Program

Shay Mitchell, Vagabond Adventure Tours & Ireland


Shay Mitchell & Ireland


Adventure.Travel   Awareness   Promotion   Tour Operators   Destinations   Reviews   Coming Updates


Keynote Speakers • Alexandra Cousteau – Cofounder of Blue Legacy • Dr. Taleb D. Rifai – UNWTO Secretary General • Rob Torres – Managing Director of Travel at Google • James Leape – WWF international Director General • Darrell Wade – CEO of PEAK Adventures

Transportation & Lodging • Free Swiss Pass – approx. $650 Value

• Swiss International Air Lines – 25% Discounts

• Hotels, Chalets, and Hostels – online next week

• Pre-Summit & Day of Adventures – previews soon

Connecting “The Tribe” – entire supply chain Influence global vision Inspiration & Innovation Current Research & Trends B2B Marketplace Peer Exchange Professional Development Real-time Media Relations


Day 1 – Adventure Day 2 – B2B Marketplace Days 3 & 4 – Professional Development Daily:

•  Keynotes: Big picture, world impact, vision •  Intensive Networking •  Adventure & Entertainment


Theme: “Prosper with Purpose” Core tracks:

•  Tour Operators & Suppliers •  Destination Tourism Boards

Example – Tour Operator Focus: •  Product innovation •  Growth strategies, succession planning, etc. •  Cash management, currency, merchant srvcs •  Staff development & training •  Customer relationship management


Manufacturer/Tourism Board Deuter & Norway


Member Tour Operator/Destination Austin-Lehman, Argovia & Chiapas


Trøndelag :: 18 June 2012

Christopher Doyle Executive Director – Europe Editor, AdventureTravelNews.com [email protected]

2012 18 june 2012 trøndelag atws overview

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