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Arrival to Kuopio |
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April 14th 2016 |
16.00 Opening Ceremony, City Hall of Kuopio |
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Representatives of City of Kuopio City and Savonia UAS |
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April 15th 2016 |
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8.30 Registration, Savonia UAS, Microkatu 1, Kuopio |
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9.00 Welcome to Savonia UAS |
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Introduction of participants |
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Information on “Sport Tourism and Sport Events – Destination Management perspective” in Finland by students of Savonia UAS |
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Break |
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General data and information on the destination Kuopio-Tahko by Mr Wille Markkanen, teamleader of marketing organization of KuopioTahko area |
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Paper Presentations and discussions: |
Events – Destination Management Perspective”
Coffee break
Exchange of good practices / successful teaching stories in tourism and hospitality management. Savonia UAS: OIS (Open Innovation Space) Guided tour through the hospitality and tourism department of Savonia UAS
19.30 Traditional Finnish winter evening
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April 16th 2016 |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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8.30 Departure from Kuopio to Tahko Holiday Resort by bus |
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Welcome to Tahko Holiday Resort by Matti Kuosmanen, Managing Director of Central Booking Office TAHKOcom |
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Case-study Sport Tourism and Sport Events in Tahko Holiday Resort by Pekka Allinen, Resort Manager, Tahko Spa Hotel and Vanajalinna Group |
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11.15-12.00 Lunch |
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Testing winter activities by own extences |
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Snowmobiles |
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Cross country skiing |
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Downhill skiing |
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Ice fishing |
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Snow shoes |
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16.00 Arrival to hotel and free time for shopping ect |
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19.00-22.00 Dinner at Savonia UAS, Microkatu 1, Kuopio |
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April 17th 2016 |
Departure after breakfast |
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Please note that there might be changes in the programme (timetables)
Please send an abstract of one (1) page A 4 (maximum 2000 characters) theme "Sport Tourism and Sport Events - Destination Management perspective" to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by March 14th 2016.
Welcome to Savonia UAS, http://portal.savonia.fi/amk/enand Finland
http://www.visitfinland.com/about-us/, http://www.kuopiotahko.fi/frontpage/
Price 300 €
Included: 3 nights at hotel (single room), all meals (breakfasts, lunches and dinners) and transport fees from hotel to Savonia UAS and to Tahko Holiday Resort
Excluded: travel cost to Kuopio, personal expenses and winter activities on
Saturday April 16th 2016
