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Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
ISISA CONFERENCE, Kinmen Island, Taiwan
Islands of the World VIII ”Changing Islands – Changing Worlds
EXTREME TOURISM
LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S COLD WATER ISLANDS
The Case of Luleå Archipelago in Northern Sweden
Per Åke Nilsson
Centre For Regional and Tourism Research
Bornholm, Danmark
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Luleå archipelago
Bothnian Arc
100 km south of the arctic circle
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
732 islands
80 inhabitants
Nearby city of Luleå – 73.000 inhabitants
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Traditional industries disappearing
Farming, mining, saw mills and ship building
Tourism growing
Outdoor activities
Sailing, fishing, scootering, skiing and skating
Infrastructure
Bridges, guest harbours, summer houses and cabins, camping sites, beaches, restaurants, outdoor fire places, saunas
Summer destination!
Tourism and Attraction Development in the Bothnain Arc
Collaboration and Networks
• Mid-Sweden Universty & CRT (Bornholm)
• Local and Regional Authorities
• Tourism Businesses in Luleå, Piteå, Haparanda, Torneå, Kemi
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Depart from Natural and Cultural Conditions
Sustainable Tourism Development Plan
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Competence, Product and Destination Development
• Targeting new customer segments
• Innovative and attractive products and activities
Icebreaker Cruise’Dinner on the Ice’Ice Hotel
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK
Per Åke Nilsson CENTRE FOR REGIONAL AND TOURISM RESEARCH, DENMARK