Travelife, the leading sustainability certification scheme for tourism companies, will organise a workshop for DMC’s in Crete.
Sustainability has many advantages for tourism businesses. During the two-day training in June, travel agents and DMC’s will learn more on sustainability in tourism. What’s in it for DMC´s and how to benefit from other travel agent & tour operator examples?
What will you learn?
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Understand the concept of sustainability in tourism;
- Recognize the key environmental, social and economic impacts of tourism;
- Identify the types of actions travel agents can take in the field of transport; accommodation, excursions and customer communication;
- Identify quick wins for your own business and for your suppliers;
- Set realistic sustainability targets and identify methods of measuring success;
- Identify personal sustainability USP’s (Unique Selling Points);
- Communicate sustainability achievements in an effective way;
- How to use sustainability to create more business.
All participants can obtain a Travelife award in 2016. Companies that achieve Travelife Partner status in 2016, will be awarded in a special event at the ‘Vakantiebeurs’ in The Netherlands, Januari 2017.
The seminar for DMC’s & Travel agents will be given in Hotel Apollonia in Ammoudara, Heraklion on 20 & 21 June. For more information and registration click here
