Given the exceptional circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce and the British Chamber of Commerce in Latvia are taking measures to ensure the safety of both Chamber communities.
Commencing 14th April 2020, we have been delivering a series of webinars where an expert shares insights and takes your questions on topics such as:
- How COVID-19 changes the Tourism Business(April 21)
Ēriks Lingebērziņš, Associate Professor at Turība University and managing director at Balticvision Riga, SIA, a board member at the Latvia tourism agent and operator association (ALTA) will speak on:
* uncertainty and the future of tourism in the context of recovery
* security measures in the future tourism
* cost of travel and affordability
* DMO (destination management organizations) and their role in post-Covid tourism world
* skills of the future tourism
Date: April 21
Time: 13.00 – 14.00
Fees/Admission: Complimentary for Chamber members, EUR20 -non-members
Ēriks Lingebērziņš, Associate Professor at Turība University and managing director at Balticvision Riga, SIA. Ēriks Lingebērziņš has been working in the tourism industry for 16 years as business practitioner and academician. Along with his business activities, Ēriks is an associate professor and a manager of the Tourism Research Centre at Turība University. His monograph “Tourism Enterprise Management in the Context of Cultural Diversity” was published in 2017. In 2020 was awarded as a person of the year in tourism, category “Tourism agents and operators”. He has over 20 scientific publications in tourism, has been participating in scientific conferences and tourism research projects, has been giving guest lectures in Latvia and abroad. Currently is also a board member at the Latvia tourism agent and operator association (ALTA).
These webinars are advertised on our website and social channels.
Upon registration please indicate your personal e-mail address or telephone number. Prior to the webinar we will send the link to the given contact.
If there are additional topics that you would like us to cover, please let us know via events@icham.lv and we will do our best to assist.
We appreciate the efforts of healthcare workers and authorities who are on the front line and those working to find solutions to the healthcare challenges we face.
