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Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK. ISISA CONFERENCE, Kinmen Island, Taiwan Islands of the World VIII ”Changing Islands – Changing Worlds. EXTREME TOURISM LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S COLD WATER ISLANDS
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Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK ISISA CONFERENCE, Kinmen Island, Taiwan Islands of the World VIII ”Changing Islands – Changing Worlds EXTREME TOURISM LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S COLD WATER ISLANDS The Case of Luleå Archipelago in Northern Sweden Per Åke Nilsson Centre For Regional and Tourism Research Bornholm, Danmark
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK Luleå archipelago Bothnian Arc 100 km south of the arctic circle
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK 732 islands 80 inhabitants Nearby city of Luleå – 73.000 inhabitants
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK Traditional industries disappearing Farming, mining, saw mills and ship building Tourism growing Outdoor activities Sailing, fishing, scootering, skiing and skating Infrastructure Bridges, guest harbours, summer houses and cabins, camping sites, beaches, restaurants, outdoor fire places, saunas Summer destination!
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK Tourism and Attraction Development in the Bothnain Arc • Collaboration and Networks • Mid-Sweden Universty & CRT (Bornholm) • Local and Regional Authorities • Tourism Businesses in Luleå, Piteå, Haparanda, Torneå, Kemi
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK Depart from Natural and Cultural Conditions Sustainable Tourism Development Plan
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK • Competence, Product and Destination Development • Targeting new customer segments • Innovative and attractive products and activities • Icebreaker Cruise • ’Dinner on the Ice’ • Ice Hotel
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK