International Conference "Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Growth" and Spring School in Sustainable Tourism Management

May 1-8, 2015

Kos Island, Greece
Caravia Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Organized by the European Tourism Unit / European Centre of Excellence (University of Athens), with the support of South Aegean Region, Bournemouth University, IFITT (International Federation for Information Technologies in Travel and Tourism), ETOA (European Tourism Association), Tourism and Hospitality Research Journal, University of Brighton, the International Conference and Spring School offered a unique opportunity for those interested in the following issues:

• Agile/Smart Tourism Marketing
• Crisis Management and Continuity
• Sustainability/ Responsibility 
• Accessibility/ Inclusion / Third Age 
• Education/Training/ Professionalism /Certification
• Sustainable Development
• Competitive Marketing in Tourism
• Cultural Heritage Tourism
• Medical/Thermal/ Wellness and Fitness/Sports Tourism
• Strategic Tourism Management

The conference brought together the research community with professionals to discuss cutting edge issues in tourism. The Spring School provided students with a thorough understanding of current issues and specific methodologies for managing tourism in a sustainable manner. 

For additional information you may visit the conference's website www.kostourismconferences.com