If you have an idea for a webinar you are welcome to contact b2b@visitgreenland.com
Visit Greenland will be delivering a series of webinars throughout the year, focusing on developing and addressing the needs of the industry. This will be delivered live online and depending on topics will include guest speakers, breakout sessions and time for questions and answers.
2021
#5 Webinar
Crisis Management and Post-Corona Tourism in Greenland
11th May 2021
AM 9 – 10 (Greenlandic time, GMT -2)
12th May, 2021
AM 11 – PM 12 (Greenlandic time, GMT -2)
Visit Greenland’s new managing director Hjörtur Smárason will hold a webinar about communication in times of crises and the preparations needed for Greenland’s reopening for tourists. In the webinar, he will discuss communication strategies, changes in tourist behaviour and adjustments needed for new products post-COVID-19. Hjörtur will base his talk on earlier experiences from Iceland and Nepal where he has been working with crisis management.
Never waste a good crisis!
There will be opportunity for discussion and questions afterwards.
2020
#4 Webinar
Vestnorden operator meeting for the Greenlandic tourism industry 2020
Date: 21st Oct 2020 at 13:00 GRL / 17:00 DK time
At this virtual operator meeting for the Greenlandic tourism industry, a status, new initiatives and goals for the future of the Greenlandic tourism industry are presented.
#3 Webinar
COVID-19 guidelines for tourism operators
Date: 24th Jun 2020 at 10:30 GRL / 14:30 DK time
Webinar in details
Presentation by Sarah Woodall (5-10 minutes)
- Introduction to COVID-19 guidelines in South Greenland
Presentation by Anders La Cour (5-10 minutes)
- Introduction to COVID-19 guidelines in Svalbard
Presentation by Mads D. Skifte (10 minutes)
- Introduction and proposition of COVID-19 guidelines for tour operators and accommodation
Discussion, moderator Stine Selmer (45 minutes)
- Discussion and feedback on Visit Greenland guideline proposition.
#2 Webinar
Preparing for Post-COVID Travel to Greenland
Date: 9th June 2020 at 9am GRL / 1pm CPH time
Webinar in details
Natasha’s presentation (20 minutes)
- Current scenarios for re-opening and the implications for our tourism sector
- What we know so far about post-Covid traveller preferences and ideas about adapting product and marketing
- Recommendations about preparing for the future
Tanny summary (5 minutes)
Outline of entry conditions for tourists during Phase 1
Q&A Panel discussion (35 minutes)
Representatives from Air Greenland, Mittarfeqarfiit, Visit Greenland, Innovation South Greenland and Good Tourism will be available to answer questions from the industry.
Presentation slides
#1 Webinar
Tourism now and in the future: COVID-19 and possible management strategies
Date: 6th May 2020
Time stamps
00:00 An overview of the status of tourism today, in Greenland
11:07 What are the other Nordic destinations doing?
31:18 Status of cruise tourism
35:53 New Initiatives in the world to attract the future tourist: health and safety, flexibility, resetting tourism
46:55 Sustainability and quality
54:17 Resources, information sources and tools
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