Cafe Scientifique 23.0 | Destination marketing caught between overtourism and climate change: How tourist destinations can navigate an ever-changing marketplace

Event Details

Host: Flavio Andrew do Nascimento Santos, Café Scientifique Coordinator and Lecturer

Venue: First floor, Alte Post Berlin campus

Time: 16:30 Europe/Berlin

Date: 06 March 2025

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As global travel rebounds, destinations face the challenge of balancing economic growth with sustainability. Overtourism strains local communities, while climate change threatens ecosystems. How can destination marketers adapt to these evolving dynamics?

Join us for an upcoming Café Scientifique session with Dr. Dimitris Koutoulas, Tourism Marketing & Hotel Management Consultant, as he shares insights on mitigating overtourism, sustainable tourism models, the impact of climate change on branding, and responsible tourism marketing.

Hosted by Flavio Andrew do Nascimento Santos, Café Scientifique Coordinator and Lecturer, this session will explore practical solutions for shaping the future of destination marketing.

Topic: Destination marketing caught between overtourism and climate change: How tourist destinations can navigate an ever-changing marketplace

Guest: Dr. Dimitris Koutoulas, Tourism Marketing & Hotel Management Consultant

BSBI students are welcome to attend the session on-site. Please register here.

For those attending remotely, the event will also be streamed live on YouTube.

Don’t miss the chance to gain valuable insights and join the conversation!

Important: Kindly note that spaces for this event are limited, so be sure to secure your spot promptly.

Reminder: Please be guided by the Code of Conduct for BSBI Events

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