Light in the Dark
Webinar on Low season travel - Harnessing the Magic of Darkness and Dark Skies
Embracing the Low Season and Dark Skies - This webinar provides insights on leveraging low season travel and dark sky tourism to attract year-round visitors.
What to Expect
The demand for low season travel is growing, but how can we leverage our unique regional elements to attract tourists during this time? Join our webinar to explore how destinations can harness these trends and create transformative experiences for travellers.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is perfect for tourism companies, destinations, tour operators, and industry professionals. Don’t worry if you miss it – the session will be recorded, and a link will be sent to all registered participants.
Hosted By
The webinar is brought to you by the Light in the Dark and GLOW 2.0 Interreg projects, which focus on seasonality in rural tourism and dark sky tourism across eight countries: Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Program: Tuesday, February 4th (EET)
- 14:00: Welcome – Light in the Dark & GLOW 2.0 Projects
- 14:10: The Opportunity of Low Season Travel (Ged Brown, Low Season Traveller)
- 14:40: Darkness in Tourism, Past & Present (Susanna Lahtinen, PhD Candidate)
- 15:00: Best Practices for Dark Sky Tourism (Daisy Silvennoinen, Karelia University of Applied Sciences, and Martina Ui Dholain, Údarás na Gaeltachta)
- 15:30: Closing
Learn More
The Light in the Dark project helps small businesses in the northern Baltic Sea region create year-round nature-based tourism experiences, while GLOW 2.0 is working to develop dark sky tourism across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Ireland.
Further details and registration can be found here