Nicki Darnbrook

Tourism Northern Ireland

Findings from the Tourism NI Industry Survey, November 2023

Tourism NI have published  findings from their November Industry Survey. This survey is intended to help monitor industry performance for the year to date, assess expectations, determine causes for concern and help inform the development of future industry support. Positive visitor volumes Overall, positive visitor volumes were reported for the closer to home and international […]

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Future Borders and Immigration System Update: Youth Mobility Scheme and eVisas

Youth Mobility Scheme The Youth Mobility Scheme enables people aged between 18 and 30 (35 if from New Zealand) and have £2,530 in savings, to apply for a 2 year visa to study or work in the UK. Visa’s must be applied for at least 6 months in advance and the costs is £298 application

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Titanic Belfast wins international award for Reimagined Titanic Experience.

NITA were delighted to hear that NITA foundation member Titanic Belfast received international recognition with an award for the Reimagined Titanic Experience which opened in March 2023. This is the second time the world-leading visitor attraction has been recognised by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), having won the Visitor Centre Outstanding Achievement Award in 2014. Congratulations

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Annual Conference 2023, 27th September 2023 – Presentations

Tourism: A Force for Good Driving Regional Economic Growth and Social Impact in a Sustainable Way The NITA annual conference was held on World Tourism Day, 27th September 2023. Using the global themes for World Tourism Day 2023 – People, Planet and Prosperity the conference focussed on the strides that have been made by the industry

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NITA/HATS Policy Focus – People and Skills

Launch of the NITA/HATS Skills paper ‘Policy Focus: People and Skills’ Tourism has been one of the most successful parts of the local economy, contributing £3bn to the NI economy in 20191 and is export led with 70% of spend being generated by visitors from outside Northern Ireland. To support the sustainable, inclusive and innovative

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Tourism Northern Ireland

Tourism NI Autumn Lunch and Learn Webinar: Maximising Opportunities from TNI Marketing Campaigns

Monday 11th September 2023 Nicki Darnbrook attended the TNI webinar which was hosted by Patricia Kingston with Naomi Waite (Tourism Marketing Director, Briony Gambier-Christy (Marketing Campaigns Officer) and Carmel Scott (Tourism NI Client Marketing Partner) providing the input. Autumn campaign Co Op Fund Campaign Contents Top 5 Things to Do Now Questions asked: How does

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