Join VisitScotland's new interactive webinar workshop and take a deeper look at online booking systems for visitor attractions, activity providers, and tour companies. Discover how an online booking system can transform your operations. From streamlining processes to maximising bookings – make sure it’s one of the most important tools in your marketing arsenal. You’ll also […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme for an informative event focused on accessibility and inclusion within the agritourism sector. We are delighted to welcome Moira Henderson, The Rings, to talk about her experience setting up and developing a successful accessible agritourism business. Whether you are just starting out or running an established business, you will benefit […]
Join Diane Cunningham, Growth & Inward Investment Manager at Skills Development Scotland, and Lawrence Durden, Tourism Sector Manager, as they explore the challenges faced by the tourism and heritage sectors in talent attraction and retention. Joining Diane and Lawrence are Catherine Cartmell, Historic Environment Scotland’s Skills Investment Plan Manager, Kat Brogan, Managing Director of Mercat Tours and […]
Can Online Travel Agents (OTAs) add to your growth and, most importantly, to your profitability? Join our interactive webinar designed to provide visitor attractions, activity providers, and tour companies, with an in depth understanding of working with OTAs. This session will focus on businesses that are looking to start using OTAs for the first time […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme for an informative event focused on developing successful retail in an agritourism business. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, this event at Carfrae Farm will help you consider how to run a successful retail enterprise. We will be joined by Retail Experts who will talk us through the key challenges […]
Energy, transport, and waste comprise a substantial amount of global greenhouse gas emissions and will usually make up a considerable part of your footprint. Reducing these will be an essential step on your road to net zero. However, measurement and reduction are only one part of the picture. Developing climate action around communicating, influencing your […]
Join VisitScotland's last webinar of the series and discover the world of travel trade. Learn about the landscape of travel distribution, market insights and trends. Explore the opportunities of working with the travel trade and how diversifying routes to market can help you grow business year-round. This free, hour-long webinar takes place on 7 November […]
This year's Association for Scottish Visitor Attractions conference will bring together leading voices and experts from within the visitor attractions and wider tourism sector to share best practices, explore innovative approaches in technology, sustainability, and community engagement. The programme will explore everything from enhancing the visitor experience to the integration of tech and partnership strategies. […]
This Conference will bring together everyone interested in the development of agritourism in Scotland. It will be a great chance to get together, network and build relationships. The conference is set to welcome: existing agritourism business owners farmers and crofters considering agritourism or just keen to find out more tourism, hospitality and food and drink […]
Hosted by BBC Scotland journalist Fiona Stalker, this long-awaited event - supported by P&J Live - will bring you together with organisations, businesses and individuals from across the region to focus on how tourism can help the North East to thrive in 2025, and beyond. You will hear from a range of industry experts and […]
After a five-year pause, the Wild Scotland Autumn Conference is making a grand comeback. This is an opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by the best minds in the industry. This conference is more than just a gathering – it's a chance to reignite your passion, gain invaluable insights and forge lasting connections with […]
2024 has been another year of growth for cruise ship calls around Scotland's ports, with the season extending well into November. Looking forward, 2025 promises new cruise line calls at Scottish ports, while at an industry level there is growth in both the size of vessels, and in the capacity of the luxury and expedition […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme for another informative event, this time focused on development and design of space for agritourism. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, this event hosted by Duffus Estate will help you understand the process when repurposing or designing new space. Our Agritourism Monitor Farmers, the Scott […]
EventScotland, part of VisitScotland which is the national tourism and events organisation for Scotland, is responsible for fostering a collaborative approach across the sector in support of the successful delivery of Scotland's updated National Events Strategy - Scotland The Perfect Stage 2024 - 2035. The updated strategy has the vision of Scotland as the "perfect stage for […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme at Bairnkine Farm in the Scottish Borders for another informative event, this time focused on building travel trade connections through farm tours. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, all are welcome to attend. Lucy Tile, of Bairnkine Farm, will provide progress updates on their farm […]
Paul MacLennan MSP and Scottish Agritourism invite you to an event showcasing support for the agritourism sector in East Lothian. The agenda will include presentations, discussion, networking and a panel session with representatives from Scottish Government, East Lothian Council, national sector body Scottish Agritourism and East Lothian agritourism business owners, who will also share their […]
Join us for the first ASSC Regional Gathering of 2025: Thriving Together: Self-Catering Success, bringing together self-catering operators, ASSC partners, and industry experts from across the East of Scotland and beyond. This event offers a unique opportunity for networking, collaboration, and engaging discussions tailored to the self-catering community and its vital role in Scotland’s tourism […]
Join us in Montrose, Angus for our third annual gathering with a packed two days of inspirational learning exchanges, enlightening case studies, a feast of Angus supper and a strong focus on doing things differently. We’ll be sharing what’s emerging from over 40 Press Pause community led tourism workshops across Scotland and what clearly needs […]
Scottish Tourism Month is an opportunity to amplify the voice of the tourism and hospitality industry, celebrating its enormous contribution to Scotland whilst also highlighting the support it needs to overcome the challenges it faces to survive, thrive, and grow sustainably. As the midway point of Scotland’s National Tourism Strategy, Scotland Outlook 2030, March 2025 is […]
This transformative morning session is designed specifically for tourism businesses in the Tay Cities region. Whether you're just starting to explore AI and automation or you're ready to take your existing tools to the next level, this event will provide practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance your hospitality offering. Discover how businesses like yours […]
