interview with pål hafstad thorsen, ceo, western norway cluster of sports
We asked Pål Hafstad Thorsen to tell us more about the objectives, achievements and lessons learned from this sports cluster project in the city of Bergen, Norway.
Sport Tourism – Aarhus, Denmark
“The mission of VisitAarhus is to develop tourism and promote the Aarhus region as a sustainable destination for holiday and business tourism.”
Interview with Gianpietro Ghedina, Mayor of Cortina d’Ampezzo
“Cortina is lucky to count on two tourist seasons, summer and winter, and sport is definitely the centre of our program.”
Interview with Lars Lundov, CEO, Sport Event Denmark
“Hosting major sporting events increases the awareness of a country, a region, or a city.”
Interview with Florencia van Houdt, Head of Sport Unit, European Commission
“Sport tourism can play an important role in recovery and resilience building.”
Athens, Greece: The city wants visitors to make jogging part of their journey
“The City of Athens is hoping to motivate a new generation of local runners and visitors to start jogging in the city.”