Collaboration for further Tourism growth explored at Visitor Experience and Attractions conference Top Tourism decision-makers meet in Hillsborough Castle Tuesday, 19 November, 2024: Over 60 top tourism and visitor attraction decision-makers are gathering in [...]

AVEA Member Forum in Strokestown Park House and Famine Museum Our end-of-summer Forum took place in Co Roscommon at the invitation of the Irish Heritage Trust and the team at Strokestown Park House. We [...]

AVEA Spring Forum at the National Botanic Gardens Thanks to our host Felicity Gaffney, members had a most enjoyable visit to the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin. The lecture theatre is superbly set up [...]

Welcome address – Geraldine Enright, AVEA Chair Delegates, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the 6th annual conference of AVEA, the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions. I was appointed Chair [...]

AI set to transform Ireland’s Tourism Industry By 2030, Gen Z will represent 27% of global income and are the decision-makers of the future. Catherine Flanagan, CEO of Ireland’s Association of Visitor Experiences [...]

2022 Figures show Visitors to Ireland’s Visitor Attraction Sector Down 42% on Pre-Covid levels Visitor numbers to Ireland’s leading visitor attractions in 2022 returned to only 58% of what they were in pre-pandemic times, [...]