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Registration opens for IAAPA EMEA Spring Forum
POSTED 06 Mar 2018 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones
Attendees will get to experience a number of Ireland's key attractions including the Guinness Storehouse
Registration for IAAPA EMEA’s 2018 Spring Forum in Dublin and Belfast, Ireland, has now opened.

The three-day event, which takes place between 14 and 16 May, gives professionals across the global attractions and leisure industries the opportunity to hear industry veterans speak on a range of topics including; guest experience, operations and using a brand to create memorable experiences.

It will feature presentations from Paul Carty, CEO of Guinness Storehouse and Judith Owens, CEO of Titanic Experience, as well as ‘edutours’ of some of Ireland’s key attractions including the Guinness Storehouse, Tayto Park, Viking Splash Tours, The Jameson Distillery and Titanic Belfast.

In addition, it will also offer a number of networking opportunities including a networking reception at Tayto Park, and networking lunches.

Jakob Wahl, vice president of IAAPA EMEA, says: "Ireland is seeing an exceptional number of strong branded attractions like The Guinness Storehouse and Titanic Belfast. Also, development is at full pace with exceptional attractions being developed such as Tayto Park. With bringing the IAAPA EMEA Spring Forum to the region, we look forward to welcoming many IAAPA members and introduce them to the great attractions industry in this region and that they bring home a lot of inspirational moments throughout the tours and presentations."

The forum will feature education sessions from key members of the industry
The forum will also feature a number of networking opportunities
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Registration opens for IAAPA EMEA Spring Forum
POSTED 06 Mar 2018 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones
Attendees will get to experience a number of Ireland's key attractions including the Guinness Storehouse
Registration for IAAPA EMEA’s 2018 Spring Forum in Dublin and Belfast, Ireland, has now opened.

The three-day event, which takes place between 14 and 16 May, gives professionals across the global attractions and leisure industries the opportunity to hear industry veterans speak on a range of topics including; guest experience, operations and using a brand to create memorable experiences.

It will feature presentations from Paul Carty, CEO of Guinness Storehouse and Judith Owens, CEO of Titanic Experience, as well as ‘edutours’ of some of Ireland’s key attractions including the Guinness Storehouse, Tayto Park, Viking Splash Tours, The Jameson Distillery and Titanic Belfast.

In addition, it will also offer a number of networking opportunities including a networking reception at Tayto Park, and networking lunches.

Jakob Wahl, vice president of IAAPA EMEA, says: "Ireland is seeing an exceptional number of strong branded attractions like The Guinness Storehouse and Titanic Belfast. Also, development is at full pace with exceptional attractions being developed such as Tayto Park. With bringing the IAAPA EMEA Spring Forum to the region, we look forward to welcoming many IAAPA members and introduce them to the great attractions industry in this region and that they bring home a lot of inspirational moments throughout the tours and presentations."

The forum will feature education sessions from key members of the industry
The forum will also feature a number of networking opportunities
RELATED STORIES
IAAPA Europe incorporates Middle East and Africa to become IAAPA EMEA


IAAPA has expanded the scope of its European regional office to now incorporate both the Middle East and Africa, forming a new entity known as IAAPA EMEA.
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Butterfly sanctuary to host hot yoga during retreat at Jersey Zoo for Hotel de France
Hotel de France, located on the British Isle of Jersey, has created a wellness retreat package that includes a hot yoga session that will take place in Jersey Zoo’s butterfly sanctuary.
Warner Bros Discovery collaborates on upcoming Pompeii attraction
A new immersive attraction designed to transport visitors into the final hours of ancient Pompeii is preparing to open near the world-famous archaeological site in southern Italy.
Bob Rogers hands BRC to long-serving leadership team
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers pass ownership of the business to four long-serving senior executives, while remaining actively involved with the company.
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Iconic Liverpool attraction opens door to new operators
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