Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia is looking for a few small and medium-sized tourism operators who are committed to growing their businesses, developing new and innovative products and focused on quality and excellence.  
 
If you (or someone you know) are:

• Passionate about learning and trying new business approaches
• Willing to invest time and money to raise the bar and take your tourism products and experiences to a new level
• Focused with your own business plan and strategic priorities for growth and development
• Seeking to add new and innovative products that increase your bottom line 

This best practice mission may be a great opportunity for you (or someone you know) if you:
 
Operator-Driven Best Practice Missions – What are They?

These 3 to 5-day business-focused trips are suited for up to three participants. The Missions provide an opportunity for tourism operators to visit a high quality, business/location they would like to learn more about, and bring back and adopt those fresh ideas for implementation with their own business.
 

What do Participants Receive?

• 50% reimbursement on eligible travel expenses
• Research and planning assistance before the best practice mission
• Post-mission support after 1 week, 3 months and 6 months to identify impact and barriers, and to connect to additional resources

More Information & Online Application  https://atlantictourismstrong.ca/atlantic-tourism-best-practice-mission-program/

Act Quickly! Operator-Driven Summer/Fall Missions Application Deadline is April 1, 2024

Questions? Please contact Susan Tilley-Russell, Manager, Best Practice Mission Program, Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia at susan@tourism.ca