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Dutchess County, NY Comprehensive Travel Market Research & Strategic
Dutchess County, NY Comprehensive Travel Market Research & Strategic Planning Prepared for: • Dutchess Tourism Dutchess County, NY Study Conducted: September 2018 – November, 2018 Research Report Submitted – November 15, 2018 Research Conducted by: Young Strategies, Inc. Charlotte, NC Dutchess County Strategies - 1 - Dutchess Tourism Travel Market Research RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The following research segments were conducted to update prior data (2012/13) and develop new strategies for Dutchess Tourism that: Update visitor profile research and develop a comparative visitor profile report. The data and report identify where successes have occurred and where improvements can be made to the program of work. Update lodging market research including STR data analysis. Particular emphasis is placed on identifying opportunities to increase occupancy and room demand during shoulder seasons and low occupancy periods. Lead strategic planning session with staff and Board of Dutchess Tourism. Berkeley Young will present the research updated data and lead a strategic planning session in Dutchess County with Dutchess Tourism Board and staff. Identify the need for additional research and tracking. SURVEY RESPONSES: • Visitors – 2,668 surveys • Residents of Neighboring Counties – 785 surveys • Residents – 1,353 surveys and Part-time Residents – 117 surveys • DestinationNext Community Leader Surveys – 81 Respondents • Lodging Surveys – 20 out of 41 hotels responded plus STR data Dutchess County Economic Impact Data - 2 - 2017 Travel Related Spending -
Croatia's Cities
National Development Strategy Croatia 2030 Policy Note: Croatia’s Cities: Boosting the Sustainable Urban Development Through Smart Solutions August 2019 Contents 1 Smart Cities – challenges and opportunities at European and global level .......................................... 3 1.1 Challenges .................................................................................................................................. 4 1.2 Opportunities .............................................................................................................................. 5 1.3 Best practices ............................................................................................................................. 6 2 Development challenges and opportunities of Croatian cities based on their territorial capital .......... 7 3 Key areas of intervention and performance indicators ....................................................................... 23 3.1 Key areas of intervention (KAI)............................................................................................... 23 3.2 Key performance indicators (KPI) ........................................................................................... 24 4 Policy mix recommendations ............................................................................................................. 27 4.1 Short-term policy recommendations (1-3 years) ...................................................................... 27 4.2 Medium-term policy recommendations (4-7 years) ................................................................ -
Tourism Research Services Focus on the Facts
Tourism Research Services Focus on the Facts. Find your Edge. Tourism, Culture and Heritage ACCOMMODATION BULLETIN | NUMBER 5 | FALL 2008 Performance of Roofed Accommodation by Tourism Regions S • Accommodation properties are concentrated in sold between 2003 and 2007. The decline was T H Cape Breton, the South Shore and the Fundy particularly evident in the Yarmouth & Acadian G I Shore and Annapolis Valley regions. However, Shores region. L H Halifax Metro has by far the highest proportion G I of accommodation units – over 40%. • Annual occupancy rates in all regions were H below 60%, with Halifax Metro outperforming • Metro Halifax received 52% of total room all other regions. nights sold in 2007. • All regions except the Northumberland Shore and Halifax Metro had a decline in room nights Y Supply of Roofed Accommodation than 10% of the properties. This reflects the concentra - L P • Accommodation properties are concentrated in Cape tion of large hotels in the region. P U Breton, the South Shore and the Fundy Shore and • Between 2003 and 2007, the supply of accommodations S Annapolis Valley regions which, together, have 72% of increased in most regions. The most notable increases the properties in Nova Scotia. However, these regions were in the Northumberland Shore region (+32% in have only 45% of the rooms, indicating that many of accommodation units) and Halifax (+20% in accommo - the properties are small operations such as B&Bs, cot - dation units). Small decreases in the number of units tage/cabins, and vacation homes. occurred in the South Shore and the Fundy Shore & • Halifax Metro has over 40% of the units, and fewer Annapolis Valley regions between 2003 and 2007. -
Croatia Countryside and Island Hopping: Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korčula & Dubrovnik
10 Days/9 Nights Departs Daily Apr 1 - Oct 31 Croatia Countryside and Island Hopping: Zagreb, Split, Hvar, Korčula & Dubrovnik From north to south, enjoy an exciting tour of Croatia, from its charming capital, to its glittering Dalmatian isles. Tours include the amazing Plitvice Lakes National Park, with its cascading waterfalls, and the historic capital, Zagreb. You'll explore the former Roman citadel of Split with Diocletian's famous palace, then marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage city of Dubrovnik, boasting the largest and best preserved city walls in Europe. Relax on Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, overlooking the crystal blue Adriatic Sea with visits to sun drenched Hvar and Korčula, both blessed with transparent sapphire waters and glamourous old towns. A blissful vacation awaits! ACCOMMODATIONS • 2 Nights Zagreb • 2 Nights Hvar • 3 Nights Dubrovnik • 1 Night Split • 1 Night Korčula INCLUSIONS • All Arrival and Departure • Zagreb Sightseeing Tour • Hvar Walking Tour Transfers • Plitvice Lake Tour • Dubrovnik Old Town Walking • Ferry Tickets • Split Walking Tour Tour • 4* Accommodation • Daily Breakfast ARRIVE ZAGREB: Arrive in Croatia's lively capital, Zagreb. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. This vibrant cultural hub is made for casual strolling - take a relaxing walk around the Lower Town's beautiful architecture, then wander up to the Upper Town's eclectic cafes and historic churches to get your bearings. Evening on own. (Accommodations, Zagreb) ZAGREB: After breakfast, meet your guide for a tour of Croatia's largest city. With an air of a true European capital, Zagreb charms with its baroque facades and towers, green parks and open-air terraces, quiet courtyards and bustling streets. -
Report Template Normal Planning Appeal
Inspector’s Report 300440-17 Development The construction of a single storey discount foodstore (to include off licence use). The development includes the erection of signage. The proposed development will be served by 112 no. car parking spaces with vehicular/pedestrian access will be provided from the Strand Road. The proposed development includes the construction of a single storey ESB sub station, lighting, all landscaping, boundary treatment and site development works. Location Strand Road, Tramore, County Waterford. Planning Authority Waterford City and County Council. Planning Authority Reg. Ref. 17/697. Applicant Aldi Stores Ltd. Type of Application Permission. Planning Authority Decision Refusal of permission. ABP300440-17 Inspector’s Report Page 1 of 35 Type of Appeal First Party Appellant Aldi Stores Ltd. Observer Leefield Ltd. Date of Site Inspection 21st August 2018. Inspector Derek Daly. ABP300440-17 Inspector’s Report Page 2 of 35 1.0 Site Location and Description 1.1. The appeal site is within the built up area of the town of Tramore in relative close proximity to both the town centre and the beachfront. The site is currently vacant with no active use on the site. 1.2. The site has a stated area of 1.02 hectares and is irregular in configuration. The site has road frontage onto Strand Road to the south and southwest. The site also incorporates a roadway off Strand Road referred to as Crescent Road which loops in a semi circular manner around the rear of a number of properties fronting onto Strand Road. This roadway provides access for the site. -
Jewels of Croatia Starting at $1800.00*
Jewels of Croatia Starting at $1800.00* The beauty of land and sea Trip details See the coastal cities of Dubrovnik and Split, then go Tour start Tour end Trip Highlights: inland to Plitvice and Zagreb. Along the way you’ll enjoy Dubrovnik Zagreb • Dubrovnik wine and liqueur tasting; architecture from Roman, • Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik Renaissance, and Gothic eras; and breathtaking seaside 8 7 9 • Diocletian's Palace in Split scenery. Days Nights Meals • Plitvice Lakes National Park • Zagreb • Hvar Hotels: • Lacroma Hotel • Corner Hotel • Jezero Hotel • Sheraton Hotel Jewels of Croatia 8 Day/7 Night Coach Tour Trip Itinerary Day 2 Dubrovnik Walking Tour | Local artisan visit Day 1 Dubrovnik Arrival | Welcome Reception Explore the highlights of Old Dubrovnik on a walking tour. See the Rector's Palace,the Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column, Sponza Palace, the Dominican Arrive and spend the day at your leisure. In the evening gather with your fellow Monastery, and the Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the travelers and your Tour Director for an orientation and a welcome reception. (WR) world. Visit a local artisan to learn about the traditional craftsmanship that still thrives (B) Day 4 Hvar Island | Wine Tasting Day 3 Split Board the ferry in Split and set sail for Hvar. The town of Hvar has a unique cultural Travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old fishing villages and new and historical heritage, plus a centuries-old tradition in tourism. On a walking tour, resorts, to the city of Split. Tour the historic inner city, built around the Palace of take in views of the 17th-century theatre, the 13th-century Arsenal, and the central the Roman Emperor Diocietian, a UNESCO World Heritage site. -
Egypt in Croatia Croatian Fascination with Ancient Egypt from Antiquity to Modern Times
Egypt in Croatia Croatian fascination with ancient Egypt from antiquity to modern times Mladen Tomorad, Sanda Kočevar, Zorana Jurić Šabić, Sabina Kaštelančić, Marina Kovač, Marina Bagarić, Vanja Brdar Mustapić and Vesna Lovrić Plantić edited by Mladen Tomorad Archaeopress Egyptology 24 Archaeopress Publishing Ltd Summertown Pavilion 18-24 Middle Way Summertown Oxford OX2 7LG www.archaeopress.com ISBN 978-1-78969-339-3 ISBN 978-1-78969-340-9 (e-Pdf) © Authors and Archaeopress 2019 Cover: Black granite sphinx. In situ, peristyle of Diocletian’s Palace, Split. © Mladen Tomorad. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the copyright owners. Printed in England by Severn, Gloucester This book is available direct from Archaeopress or from our website www.archaeopress.com Contents Preface ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xiii Chapter I: Ancient Egyptian Culture in Croatia in Antiquity Early Penetration of Ancient Egyptian Artefacts and Aegyptiaca (7th–1st Centuries BCE) ..................................1 Mladen Tomorad Diffusion of Ancient Egyptian Cults in Istria and Illyricum (Late 1st – 4th Centuries BCE) ................................15 Mladen Tomorad Possible Sanctuaries of Isaic Cults in Croatia ...................................................................................................................26 -
Northern Manitoba Tourism Strategy: 2017-2022
N O R T H E R N MANITOBA TOURISM STRATEGY 2 NORTHERN MANITOBA TABLE of CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION 4 6.0 TOURISM SWOT FOR THE NORTHERN 1.1 Tourism History in Manitoba’s North 5 MANITOBA REGION 36 1.2 Strategy Process 5 6.1 Strengths and Opportunities for Northern Manitoba Tourism 37 1.3 Objectives of the Strategy 7 6.2 Challenges and Threats for Northern Manitoba Tourism 39 1.4 Report Structure 7 6.3 Priority Issues and Opportunities 40 2.0 NORTHERN MANITOBA TOURISM GOAL, 7.0 STRATEGIC PRIORITIES AND KEY RESULTS 41 VISION, AND MISSION 8 7.1 Definitions and Meaning 42 2.1 Vision for Northern Manitoba Tourism Strategy 8 7.2 Strategic Priorities and Key Results: 2017-2022 42 2.2 Mission for Northern Manitoba Tourism 9 2.3 Goal of the Strategy 9 8.0 STRATEGIES/TACTICS 44 8.1 Strategic Priority #1: Organization and Communications 46 3.0 MANITOBA NORTH: A TOURISM SYSTEM 10 8.2 Strategic Priority #2: Tourism Marketing 48 3.1 The Tourism Functioning System 11 8.3 Strategic Priority #3: Tourism Product and 3.2 Product-Market Match 12 Experience Development 49 3.3 Destination Planning – Regional Assessment 12 8.4 Strategic Priority #4: Infrastructure Enhancement 3.4 Destination Pattern Assessment 13 and Development 52 3.5 Conclusion 13 8.5 Strategic Priority #5: Policy and Regulation 54 4.0 STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT: TOURISM IN 9.0 IMPLEMENTATION 55 NORTHERN MANITOBA 14 4.1 Overall Economy 15 4.2 Census Division Summaries 16 4.3 Tourism Cluster Analysis (2011-2016) 18 4.4 The Tourism Economy 19 4.5 Potential Markets for Northern Manitoba 20 4.6 Conclusions: The Operating Environment 23 5.0 COMMUNITY NODAL ASSESSMENTS 25 5.1 Churchill 26 5.2 Thompson 27 5.3 The Pas/Opaskwayak Cree Nation 28 5.4 Flin Flon 29 5.5 Snow Lake 30 5.6 Cranberry Portage 31 5.7 Grand Rapids 32 5.8 Gillam 32 5.9 Lynn Lake 33 5.10 Leaf Rapids 34 5.11 Norway House 34 5.12 Community Assessment Summary 35 TOURISM STRATEGY: 2017-2022 3 1.0 INTRODUCTION Northern Manitoba is defined, for tourism purposes, to be the region of Manitoba north of the 53rd parallel. -
Dubrovnik, Croatia 2019 TABLE of CONTENTS
GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE TOURISM COUNCIL DESTINATION ASSESSMENT Dubrovnik, Croatia 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary.......................................................................................................................................................................1 Acknowledgements.......................................................................................................................................................................4 Acronyms........................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 List of Tables.....................................................................................................................................................................................6 List of Figures...................................................................................................................................................................................7 Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................................................8 Overview of Tourism in Dubrovnik ......................................................................................................................................11 A. Geography and Tourism Statistics..................................................................................................................11 -
Adriatic Explorer 8 Days from Zadar to Dubrovnik
ADRIATIC EXPLORER FROM ZADAR TO DUBROVNIK ~ M/S PREMIER 8 days from Zadar to Sibenik, Trogir, Split, Bol, Hvar, Korcula, Mljet and Dubrovnik VACATION HIGHLIGHTS: Arrival transfer from Zadar or Split airport or Zadar of Split Zadar hotel (if hotel is booked through Kompas) to the port. Sali CROATIA Alternatively, join from a Kompas’ escorted tour. Sibenik BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA 8-day/7-night cruise from Zadar to Dubrovnik aboard the Trogir brand-new M/S Premier featuring: Split Deluxecabinswithprivatebathroom,air-conditioning, Bol and LCD TV Hvar MONTENEGRO Free Wi-Fi ADRIATICSEA Korcula Dubrovnik Daily housekeeping (fresh bed linen and towels Mljet midweek) Amenity kit Bathrobe and slippers ITINERARY: Complimentary bottled water, coffee, tea and fresh fruit Day 1, arrive in Zadar, Sunday Daily breakfast on board You will be transferred from the airport or from your hotel 6 lunches on board in Zadar to the port for embarkation. Later join your fellow 2 dinners: travelers and your cruise manager for an onboard welcome Welcome reception with dinner on board reception and dinner. (D) Captain’s dinner with live music and a glass of wine Professional cruise manager throughout the cruise Luggage handling Day 2, Zadar – Sali, Monday Port taxes We start the day with breakfast followed by a walking tour of Sightseeing tours with licensed local guides Zadar’s historical center. The city’s compact pedestrian zone Whisper technology enhanced touring is perfect to explore on foot. We admire the 16th century walls built by the Venetians as a defense against the Turks. Admissions included where indicated in bold letters We also see the Port Gate where the Venetian lion still guards Departure transfer from the port of Dubrovnik to the entrance, the Square of the Five Wells, the Church of Dubrovnik airport or your Dubrovnik hotel (if hotel is St. -
Highlights of the South Adriatic Cruise on the Rhapsody from Omis to Dubrovnik WHEN: Pre-Journey: June 5-10
Highlights of the South Adriatic Cruise on the Rhapsody From Omis to Dubrovnik WHEN: Pre-Journey: June 5-10 WHERE: Omis – Pucisca – Split – Sibenik - Vis – Hvar – Korcula - Mljet – Slano - Dubrovnik AT A GLANCE: Day 1 – Explore Omis and Split. Day 2 – Krka River - National Park, Trogir, Sibenik Day 3 – Exploring the island of Vis Day 4 – Hvar and Korcula Island Exploration Day 5 – Mljet National Park, Slano Day 6 – Slano, Transfer to Dubrovnik COST: Occupancy Price (per person) Double Occupancy: $1,526 Main Deck OR $1,433 Lower Deck Single Occupancy: $2,290 Main Deck OR $2,150 Lower Deck ASTA Educational Journey 1 Have questions? Contact ASTA – [email protected] Highlights of the South Adriatic on the Rhapsody WHAT’S INCLUDED: Arrival transfer from Split airport or accommodation within Split city area. Departure transfer to ASTA Destination Expo host hotel All meals specified in the itinerary WiFi at no additional charge Accommodation in a chosen category cabin Complimentary coffee/tea and fresh fruit all day long Complimentary snack during the afternoon 9 crew members including a Cruise Manager Usage of the ship’s equipment Towels change every day Bed linen change twice a week EXCLUSIONS: Airfares Gratuities or any other expense of personal nature Meals and beverages not specified Excursions not specified Beach towel hire Taxes and fees, € 35,00 per person, to be paid on board in cash Alcoholic drinks are not included, but available at reasonable prices onboard. It is not permitted to bring your own alcohol on the ship. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION: This Educational Journey will operate with a minimum of 12 participants. -
Infinity: Dubrovnik to Split 2021
Over 100 amazing cruises in Croatia Cruise from Dubrovnik to Split with Infinity 4.9 Date From January to January (based on 4017 reviews) Duration 8 days / 7 nighs Price from 1,900 EUR Category Deluxe 1,520 EUR save up to 20% Ship Infinity details Technical specification Year of construction: 2015 | Length: 49.00m | Beam: 8.80m | Cruising speed: 9 | Cabins: 19 | Cabin sizes: N/A | Flag: Croatian Highlights San Antonio Itinerary & includes for 2021. Day 1 - Saturday Dubrovnik Dinner Transfer from Dubrovnik airport to Dubrovnik Gruž harbor for check in from 14.00h onwards. After settling in, transfer to city gates for a guided tour of the city. The special charm of this ancient town are the buildings that have remained from the time of the old Dubrovnik Republic. Many of the monuments belong to the modest Renaissance architecture with some traces of Gothic style. Take the cable car from the Old Town to Srđ mountain to enjoy scenic views of the mighty ramparts and of the Elaphiti Islands. After the tour, return transfer to the ship for a welcome meet & greet cocktail reception on board. Overnight in Dubrovnik. Itinerary & includes for 2021. Day 2 - Sunday Dubrovnik, Slano Breakfast, Lunch, Captain's dinner, Tasting Departure to the small village of Slano on the mainland. Enjoy the magical scenery as the ship cruises around Dubrovnik city walls before continuing to one of the Elaphiti islands for a swimming stop. Afternoon arrival in Slano, a peaceful fishermen's village and our starting point to Ston, once fortified small village and famous for its oysters.