Edinburgh Tourism Action Group
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For those who couldn’t make the ETAG Conference or attendees looking for a recap of the presentations, you can now find them all below.
The sold-out ETAG 2020 conference took place at the beautiful and historic Assembly Rooms on 30th Jan 2020. The Conference set out to look at what some of the key issues are for the sector over the next 10 years – including how the new Edinburgh Tourism Strategy 2030 will help to shape how the […]
Chinese New Year 2020 in Edinburgh will be bigger than ever, as Chinese New Year and Burns Night – the annual celebration of Scotland’s national poet – both take place on 25 January 2020. The Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG) and the organisers of the annual Burns & Beyond Festival have launched a joint programme, […]
Festivals Edinburgh have produced a brilliant post to celebrate St Andrew’s Day! Not only is a great read, but it is a timely reminder that Edinburgh’s Festivals are very firmly rooted in the city’s amazing history and heritage and reflect the how the city has long lived and breathed the concept of “think global, act […]
Did you know that Scotland has a fantastic range of support aimed at helping businesses improve their digital skills, develop their capabilities and fund project ideas? Your tourism businesses could be missing out on access to finance, advice or resources – much of it free, or low-cost. Skills Edinburgh Napier University – Understanding Data in the […]
The 9th Digital Solutions for Tourism Conference was held on 24th October 2019 at Yotel Edinburgh. The 2019 theme was “Transforming Tourism Through Technology” – if you missed out, or just want to recap, the slides are available below and the videos are available on ETAG’s Youtube channel. Digital Solutions for Tourism offers the chance for technology and tourism businesses […]
Donald Emslie appointed as chair of ETAG We are delighted to announce the appointment of Donald Emslie to the role of Chair. Donald will lead the work of ETAG, bringing together and supporting the work of key stakeholders, business associations and businesses to create and support a strong, thriving tourism community in Edinburgh. He brings […]
Issued on behalf of the Scottish Tourism Alliance The draft of Scotland’s future national tourism strategy has unlike Tourism Scotland 2020 (TS2020) been developed through an equal partnership approach with a range of stakeholders from industry, Scottish Government and our public agencies. It is reflective of the changing world we live in, our new mindset […]
The Edinburgh Tourism Strategy Implementation Group (SIG) initiated the development process for the Edinburgh Tourism 2030 Strategy in 2018. ETAG is working on behalf of the SIG to facilitate the strategy development process, which has been developed through 3 phases, with the final strategy due for publication in early 2020. The latest information on the development […]
