City Destinations Alliance
Budget
€25 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
2
0.2 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
City Destinations Alliance is meant to improve the competitiveness and performance of the leading cities of Europe by providing a platform for convention and leisure professionals to exchange knowledge, best practice and widen their network to perform even better. City Destinations Alliance’s core mission is to empower members to inspire, co-develop and promote a sustainable visitor economy for the city.
EU Legislative Interests
EU strategy for sustainable Transport and Tourism EU Tourism Transition Pathway EU Visa Strategy EU Affordable Housing Plan Green Claims' Directive General topics followed: - Sustainability (ecological, economic and socio-cultural) - Visas (ETIAS/ EES/ Visa digitalisation/ digital ID) - Capacity building and skills in tourism - Accessibility - Housing
Communication Activities
- regular attendance to EU Commission Meetings and events like EU Tourism Day or high level dialogues - regular correspondence with staff from dg MOVE - video from EU Commisioner to members inviting them to contribute to the strategy - consortium of DEPLOYTOUR project
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Member of: UN Tourism (affiliate member) Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) European Society of Association Executives (ESAE) European Tourism Manifesto Close contacts and collaboration with: European Travel Commission NecsTOUR ETOA
Organisation Members
https://citydestinationsalliance.eu/members/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.