Conference "Bicycle tourism development" will take place in Valga [1]

Conference "Bicycle tourism development"

We kindly invite you to participate in the Project conference “Bicycle tourism development”, which will take place in Valga (Estonia), Culture Hall, in October 22, 2010. More than 100 tourism professionals, municipalities planning experts and tourism entrepreneurs are invited to take part.

Programm:

Venue

Valga Cultural Centre, Kesk Str. 1, Valga, Estonia

Date

October 22, 2010

Time

10:00 AM

Language

English, with simultaneous translation into Estonian and Latvian

9:30-10:00 AM

Registration, morning coffee

10:00 AM

Opening of the conference

Margus Lepik, Valga County Governor

10:05 AM

Welcoming addresses

10:20 AM

The ESTLAT project “Go Cycling Through Vidzeme and Southern Estonia”: Results and future challenges

Raitis Sijāts, chairman, Vidzeme Tourism Association

10:50 AM

Developing the “Tour de LatEst”cycling route and lessons learned

Rein Lepik, Vanta Aga cycling club

11:20 AM

Joint marketing: A challenge in attracting tourists to the cross-border area

Andris Klepers, Vidzeme University College

11:50 AM

Bicycle roadsplanning onnationalroads networkin Estonia

Reigo Ude, Estonian Road Administration

12:10 PM

Discussion and questions

12:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

Cycling in Europe: Trends in tourism, infrastructure development, mobility

European Cycling Federation

2:00 PM

Experience in Finland: Urban initiatives toward developing bike-friendly infrastructure and cycling tourism as a new tourism product in Finland

Matti Hirvonen, executive director, Network of Finnish Cycling Municipalities

2:30 PM

Bicycle tourism in Germany: From the “Bett & Bike” project to satellite navigation

Thomas Froitzheim, ADFC-steering group bicycle tourism

3:00 PM

Experience in the Netherlands: Create your own cycling experience

Jurgen Hillaert, Veluwe Region Tourism Office

3:30 PM

Discussions, questions, closing remarks, refreshments

More: www.vidzeme.com/tourdelatest


 
 

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1 HelaZerse 12/01/2010 22:56
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