Despite another year with COVID-19 restrictions, ECF successfully organised two major in-person world events – Velo-city 2021 Lisboa and the EuroVelo & Cycling Tourism Conference 2021 – as well as several online events with high-level speakers.
A new Memorandum of Understanding signed between ECF and the World Tourism Organization shows the growing importance of cycling tourism as a safe, healthy and environmentally sustainable form of tourism, linked to over 500,000 jobs in the EU.
The third day of Velo-city 2019 ends with an engaging discussion: ‘Cycle Tourism’! Tourism is one of the world's largest economic sectors, supporting one in 10 jobs (319 million) and generating 10.4% of GDP globally. The tourism industry...
We continue our mini-interview series with the Velo-city 2019 Keynote Speakers! #VC19Keynote #MeetTheSpeakers #CyclingForTheAges Orla Carroll is Director of Product Development at Fáilte Ireland. She joined Fáilte Ireland in 2008 after working for...
This year, Velo-city, the premier international planning conference on cycling, will take place in Dublin, Ireland on the 25th to 28th June 2019. If you are going to stay on the emerald isle that is hosting the conference, why not reflecting on...
We had a talk with Ginny Sullivan who will speak in the Cycling Tourism Plenary at Velo-city 2019 in Dublin this June. Read on to find out more about her work and cycling tourism in the United States! #VC19Keynote #MeetTheSpeakers #...
Author: Dublin City CouncilLet us entertain you Preparations are taking place for the Velo-city 2019 social programme in Dublin. We want to ensure Velo-city 2019 is a conference to remember, not only as a result of the amazing speakers...
Velo-city 2019 will take place in Dublin - a beautiful historic city known for its culture and hospitality. The city has a unique landscape being a coastal city divided by a river and encircled by canals. The small, compact nature of Dublin city...
The final cycle tourism session at this year’s Velo-city was an interactive workshop on developing cycle tourism routes. The participants were given the opportunity to stretch their legs and express their view of how appropriate various examples of...
Thursday’s session on cycle tourism showcased experiences from around the globe. The first presentation by Anna Gurnhill, Global Operations Manager at CycleLife HQ, gave an overview of the company’s research on global cycle tourism destinations...
The second day of Velo-city concluded with a stimulating discussion about “Cycle Tourism”. It is the first time that a Velo-city conference has included a plenary on cycle tourism. This reflects the growing importance of this booming segment of the...
The importance of good governance was the focus of the first of four sessions on cycle tourism during this year’s Velo-city. Ádám Bodor, Advocacy and EuroVelo Director at the ECF, was the moderator for the session and explained that he was...
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