Added: 31 May 2021
Applications open tomorrow, 1 June, for a new £3 million Destination & Sector Marketing Fund which aims to support the revival of tourism in Scotland.
Part of the £25 million Scottish Government industry [...]
Added: 27 May 2021
In a statement to the Scottish Parliament yesterday (26th May), setting out the priorities for the Scottish Government, the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that tourism is recognised as a priority industry and will continue to receive support to aid the [...]
Added: 20 May 2021
With much of the tourism industry reopening, ASVA and the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism are asking all Scottish attractions to complete a quick survey to help us ascertain current business performance, recovery prospects and confidence levels within the [...]
Added: 20 May 2021
The First Minister announced that on Friday 14 May that, whilst most of mainland Scotland could move into Protection Level 2 on Monday 17 May, and some island communities could move straight into Level 1, Glasgow and Moray Speyside must remain in Level 3 for at least another[...]
Added: 11 May 2021
As visitors start to take advantage of the fact that many of Scotland’s attractions have re-opened, it’s important to remember those who would love to enjoy your visitor experience in person but are unable to visit due to personal circumstances or challenges.
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Added: 11 May 2021
The latest UK Consumer tracker survey conducted by VisitBritain between 19 and 23 April provides a wealth of findings related to tourism and travel. Overall, the results present evidence of increasing public confidence in planning trips around the country, based on [...]
Added: 07 May 2021
Our colleagues at The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions have shared with ASVA the findings of the latest research commissioned by ALVA into visitor sentiment. The research was carried out by insight-led consultancy Decision House to gauge the views of the public on [...]
Added: 29 Apr 2021
New figures show visitor numbers slumped 34 million in 2020, a fall of 63.2%Continued restrictions mean many attractions cannot reopen fully, a survey revealsStaycationers urged to support [...]
Added: 24 Apr 2021
As advised earlier this week, the Scottish Government released updated guidance earlier this week for the collection of Customer and Visitor Contact [...]
Added: 24 Apr 2021
As many Scottish attractions prepare to welcome back visitors from Monday, we can reveal that the findings of our latest survey - conducted in partnership with the Moffat Centre For Travel & Tourism Business Development - highlight the extremely harsh realities our [...]
Added: 22 Apr 2021
Whilst we are pleased that indoor attractions are being allowed to re-open on 26 April, ASVA remains very concerned about the impact of 2m physical distancing requirements. As members will be aware we have been lobbying the Scottish Government on this key issue and [...]
Added: 22 Apr 2021
The Scottish Government released updated guidance yesterday for the collection of Customer and Visitor Contact details.
The key points that members should note are:
It [...]