Module 1 will be an interactive exploration of future trends and best practices in destination development. You’ll get to meet and interact with people working in similar rural and regional destinations in US and beyond and learn directly from their work and experience. Topics for exploration will include:
Module #2 will be a deep dive into scenario planning – exploring future possible iterations of the regional tourism economy. You will get to roll up your sleeves and work with your regional partners to undertake thoughtful foresight orientated future planning.
For an example of what you will be working, explore the Future of Tourism work done in the Maine Woods (https://future-iq.com/foresight-research/future-of-tourism/)
For more information about the Northern Forest Rural Tourism Academy, please contact:
Joe Short, Vice President
Northern Forest Center
email: jshort@northernforest.org
phone: 603-229-0679 ext. 104
cell: 603-491-2651
Northern Forest Center,
18 N Main St., Ste. 204
Concord, NH 03301-4926