Monday, September 15, 2008

Sports Tourism Conference at Fort Ilocandia Resort

Sports events organizers and enthusiasts are expected to converge in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, on Oct. 2 and 3 for the Sports Tourism Conference at Fort Ilocandia Resort, a landmark event to promote sports tourism in the country.

The conference will bring together sports and tourism professionals, officials and other experts nationwide to exchange ideas and discuss ways to further enhance and develop sports tourism in the country.

Bullish to promote the city's sports tourism programs, Ilocos Norte Governor Michael Keon will host the conference together with the Department of Tourism Under-secretary for Sports Tourism and Wellness Cynthia Carrion.

The National Sports Tourism Conference consists of discussion regarding sports tourism prodding sports tourism products and inter-relationships between sports and tourism: sports participation tourism, sports event tourism, luxury sports tourism, the role of corporate sponsorship in sports tourism, opportunities for tour operators, maximizing media impact of events, staging of sports as a destination product, event and sponsorship marketing strategies for the successful staging of sports tourism events, among others.
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