Here is an opportunity to learn about tourism management perspectives outside of Oregon. Join the Regenerative Tourism Conference at the Waikiki Prince Hotel on Oahu, Hawaii on August 8-9, 2023!

Co-sponsored by the Northeast Asia Economic Forum and Hawaii Sea Grant, this event focuses on sustainable tourism management. Explore current research, education, and active destination management solutions in the Asia-Pacific Region. Learn from experts and network with industry professionals and stakeholders. Field trips to Hanauma Bay and Diamond Head Monument are offered on August 9 to learn about current destination management of these sites.

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Hello, I’m Abigail, a senior at Oregon State University pursuing a degree in sustainable tourism management. I am interning with OSU Sea Grant Extension’s Tourism Program. I am working with Miles Phillips, an associate professor specializing in tourism within the extension program.

Throughout my internship, I aim to gain a comprehensive understanding of key industry organizations, the economic effects of tourism, customer service practices, and customer service training.This internship is an opportunity for me to gain practical experience in the field of sustainable tourism.

As part of my responsibilities, I will be writing blog articles for the Extension’s Sustainable Tourism Blog. This will allow me to contribute valuable content and share insights related to sustainable tourism. Additionally, I will work with the Guides and Outfitter Recognized Professional Program (GORP).