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Scotland’s Tourism Industry Conference is back for 2022. With a packed programme, the event is designed to celebrate, empower and further propel our industry into the future in line with the national ambition to be leaders in 21st century tourism.  [...]

Who is truly confident they understand their insurance policy? With the changing insurance market – be it reduced insurer capacity, increasing premium rates, growing restrictions or ever more onerous terms and conditions – it is vital to understand what cover you are [...]

The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for June 2022, is now available to view in the Members Area of our website. As has been noted in previous reports [...]

Leading legal experts - and ASVA trade member organisation - Anderson Strathern - have shared a legal update with ASVA which will have implications for [...]

Special subscription offer to be featured on Good Journey’s website with journey planners will help attractions boost their welcome to the 24% of UK households without a car, plus international visitors [...]

As we look ahead to autumn/winter, we recognise attractions’ usual concerns around footfall and demand, that are associated with normal seasonal fluctuations, are amplified considerably this year by the pressing need to recover from the impacts of the pandemic and rebuild [...]

The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for January 2022, is now available to view in the Members Area of our website. Comparing May 2022 figures to those of May [...]

IAAPA - the Global Association for the Attractions Industry, is hosting its 2022 IAAPA Expo Europe in London this year. The event will take place at the ExCel Exhibition Centre from 13-15 September, with the conference programme commencing the day before. [...]

Our colleagues at the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) have shared with ASVA the findings of their most recent research into visitor sentiment across the UK. Commissioned by ALVA and undertaken by Decision House, this latest research was carried out over the[...]

The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for April 2022, are now available to view in the Members Area of our website. As with the reports generated from January to[...]

The past two years have transformed how visitor attractions operate online forever. With the increased need for online bookings, additional revenue drivers, and a seamless on and offline experience, it’s more important than ever for attraction marketers to understand how [...]

The results of ASVA’s most recent survey of Scotland’s visitor attractions, published at the beginning of June, underlined the extent to which venues and sites of all types across the country continue to be affected by staffing challenges, and the significant impact [...]