Global Tourism Cities Conference 2014

The Global Tourism Cities Conference 2014 is an international event conceptualized to provide a conduit for the pan-Asian regulatory authorities and commercial players to gather and discuss issues pertaining ‘Tourism City Profiling - A Key Driver for Sustainable Growth’. This conference will create the climate for tourism authorities, experts, policy makers and captains of industry to converge; meet face to face to discuss a wide spectrum of issues and developments in urban tourism product development, and sharing success stories and frameworks from the region. More than 12 eminent Guest Speakers representing governmental agencies and commercial companies will address on a range of topics.

The proposed overarching theme for this year’s conference is

Tourism City Profiling - A Key Driver for Sustainable Growth

The papers will be presented by authoritative individuals and acknowledged experts under five main sub-themes and a forum which are tentatively titled as:

• Planning of Urban Heritage for Sustainable Development
• The Holistic Framework for Cultural & Sports Tourism Products Development
• Development of Urban Leisure as Tourist Attractions
• Urban Tourism in Developing Countries
• Green Parks and Landscapes As Tourism Product In Urban Infrastructures
• TOURISM INDUSTRY CATALYST FORUM: THE POTENTIAL OF SECONDARY CITIES AS A GLOBAL TOURISM CITY