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Useful links for practitioners and researchers in the field of tourism and transport.
Forums Wales
Online business and consumer discussion groups for Wales.
Visit Wales
Strategic online management and marketing of Wales as a destination.
My Business at Visit Wales
Online business registration, administration, quality grading and free promotion.
Staying in Wales–Aros yng Nghymru
Tactical online micro-destination marketing and promotion of Wales using intelligent mapping to define villages, towns, topographical areas, attractions, restaurants, festivals, events, sustainable travel and countryside themes.
Staying in Wales Members
Online membership and account administration for Staying in Wales member businesses.
Wales Info
Online articles and features promoting visits to Wales.
Countryside Council for Wales; Places to Visit
Places to visit from the Welsh Assembly Government sponsored countryside agency for Wales.
Welsh Assembly Government; Transport Directorate
Official website of the Welsh Assembly Government’s Transport Directorate.
Wales Tourism Alliance
Recognised by the Welsh Assembly Government’ as the ‘voice of the tourism industry' in Wales.
Activity Tourism
Antur Cymru
An umbrella organisation representing outdoors education, recreation, and tourism in Wales. It provides a critical forum for the exchange of views and development of supportive responses and initiatives regarding this.
Tel: 01348 840763
Attractions
Welsh Association of Visitor Attraction
WAVA supports and represents visitor attraction operators. It provides networking opportunities for operators to discuss problems and share experience.
Tel: 01654 711228
Caravan and Camping
The National Caravan Council
Originally a trade association for the UK Caravan Industry, NCC has grown to now represent the manufacturers, dealers, park operators and supplies and service providers throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The Camping & Caravanning Club
The oldest camping and caravanning club in the world provides campsites and information on campsites, foreign travel opportunities and everything else the camper or caravanner needs.
The Caravan Club
As Europe's premier touring organisation, the Caravan Club represents the interests of over 850,000 touring carvanners, motor caravanners and trailer tent owners. The Club operates the largest, privately owned network of quality sites in the UK, and is well represented throughout Wales, with eighteen sites and 320 Certificated locations (smaller 5-pitch sites).
Festivals and Events
Festivals of Wales-Gwyliau Cymru
FOW is the premier membership organisation in Wales for festival and event organisers.
This Week Wales
TWW provides an interactive online Calendar of events for Wales linked to Accommodation, Restaurants and Attractions.
Wales Calendar
Calendar of festivals and events in Wales.
Holiday Parks
British Holiday & Home Parks Association
The representative trade body for the parks industry in the UK.
Online Consumer Marketing
Staying in Wales-Aros yng Nghymru
A market-facing, online network of over 4,000 interlinked Accommodation, Restaurants, Attractions, Festivals and Events members gaining added value from their Visit Wales registration.
Staying in Wales Members
Online membership and account administration for Staying in Wales member businesses.
Visit Wales
Visit Wales is a destination management system (DMS) conceived by the Wales Tourist Board's, which invites all quality-graded and approved tourism businesses to register their information for sharing with other marketing organisations.
My Business at Visit Wales
Online business registration, administration, quality grading and free promotion.
Public Transport Tourism
Sustainable Transport for Tourism Wales
An advisory forum on all matters relating to tourism and public transport in Wales.
Rural Tourism
Farmstay UK
A farmer-owned consortium aiming to promote the concept of farm tourism in the UK.
Wales Rural Forum-Fforwm Gwledig Cymru
WRF are developing a Rural Resource that aims to safeguard the natural and cultural heritage of rural Wales that visitors to Wales find so attractive. Amongst the benficiaries will be tourism businesses, tourism associations, and agri-food businesses.
Self-Catering Accommodation
Association of Wales Agents
AWA represents a large number of self-catering operators, many with just one farmhouse or cottage and others with larger complexes. It provides better representation for all Agents large and small.
Wales Association of Self-Catering Operators
Acting as a voice for self catering in Wales. WASCO's membership comprises of one cottage operators to large agencies operating throughout the country.
Serviced Accommodation
Forum for Small Serviced Accommodation Operators in Wales
The Forum is a national tourism consultative group for the B&B, guesthouse and small hotel sector with 10 bedrooms or less.
British Hospitality Association
The BHA is the national association representing the hotel, restaurant and catering industry.
Tourism Associations and Business Groups
Federation of Small Businesses
FSB is a lobbying and campaigning business organis`tion that ensures the voice of the small business proprietor is heard.
Mid Wales Tourism
MWT is the principal deliverer of support for the tourism economy of Mid Wales and represents tourism interests at local, regional and national levels.
North Wales Tourism
NWT represents 1300 private sector and public organisations within the north Wales tourism hospitality industry. It is the principal deliverer of for the tourism industry on a partnership basis.
Tourism Associations In South West Wales
The four Tourism Associations of west Wales provide the local tourism and hospitality industry with organisations which own, direct and participate in the partnership delivery of local, regional and national strategies for tourism.
Tel: 01267 290455
Email: Dr Colin Rouse
The Youth Hostel Association
YHA offers affordable accommodation at 36 Youth Hostels across Wales, most located in the National Parks of Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Tour Guides
Wales Official Tourist Guides Association
WOTGA promotes and represents the interests of qualified self-employed tour guides in Wales.
Training
Tourism Training Forum For Wales
TTFW promotes and guides education and training in the tourism industry.
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