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Sustainable mountain tourism: Key takeaways from day 1 of the 12th World Congress

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19 August 2024

Sustainable mountain tourism: Key takeaways from day 1 of the 12th World Congress

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The Congress focused on sustainable tourism development in mountain regions, discussing challenges, strategies, and the importance of health and wellness tourism.

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  • Specific types of tourism

    • Mountain tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Sustainable mobility

    • Tourism strategies

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

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    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

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    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The 12th World Congress on Snow, Mountain, and Wellness Tourism was held in Andorra from 20th to 22nd March 2024. Organized by UN Tourism in collaboration with the Government of Andorra and the Parish of Encamp, the congress aimed to establish a continuous dialogue on the development and sustainability of tourism in mountain regions. During the event, participants discussed various topics, including opportunities and challenges in mountain tourism, strategies for enhancing experiences in mountain destinations, policies for innovation and sustainability, and the significance of health and wellness tourism in mountain areas. The recording is open to all interested parties.

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