Tourism entrepreneurial initiatives in the post-Covid scenario | BetaCast Tourism Season EP 2

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This is the Tourism Season, created in partnership with NEST.

Being an extended content from Lisbon Tourism Summit, Beta-i's new videocast season focuses on this core topic to the Portuguese (and European, and global) economy. The Tourism industry is facing an undeniable transformation due to the Covid-19 scenario, with plenty of challenges, but also good opportunities to do things even better in terms of personal health, environment, and safety - not to mention visitors behavioural shifts asking for more circular, greener actions from all the industry agents. We’ll go through this topics in dedicated episodes, reflecting on it and exploring innovation use cases. Get onboard in this journey!

Episode 2: Tourism entrepreneurial initiatives in the post-Covid scenario

06:55 Tbilisi Declaration: Actions for Sustainable Recovery. How the EU-backed 750 billion recovery fund can support building a stimulating environment for entrepreneurship.
13:59 UNWTO & Turismo de Portugal - key highlights of tangible initiatives on tourism entrepreneurship.
22:58 The best tourism entrepreneurial initiatives in the "post-Covid" scenario.
28:20 Changes for major players in international tourism in terms of business models.
32:28 Remote experiences: can tourism go online too? Digitization of travel experiences.
34:28 Message to the whole innovation ecosystem! Your role for the future of the tourism industry.

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Interviewer and content editor: Alisson Avila (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alissonavila/)

Guests:
Sérgio Guerreiro, Senior Director at Turismo de Portugal and Executive Director, Westmont Institute of Tourism and Hospitality at Nova SBE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergioguerreiro74/
http://www.turismodeportugal.pt/

Natalia Bayona, Director of Innovation, Digital Transformation and Investments at World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-bayona-b5551a18/
https://www.unwto.org/

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