This workshop will feature award winning heritage tourism projects and celebrate best practice heritage conservation, adaptation and reactivation, tourism and interpretation of our heritage sites and places. It will explore innovative ways to interpret and promote Western Australia's cultural heritage and include examples of the positive economic and social impacts of sharing our heritage through […]
It is vital that destinations are able to create a clear point of difference so they can stand out in an increasingly competitive tourism marketing. In recent years placemaking and place activation have become critical tools for planners, architects and destination marketers to help create that point of difference and a strong and authentic sense […]
This workshop will explore opportunities in the development of product that take advantage of our unique native flora and create a point of difference for the tourism industry. You will gain an insight into the Aboriginal perspective on native flora as bush tucker and medicine throughout the six seasons;Be inspired by creative design that celebrates […]
A win win for students, businesses and education providers. Selected universities will explain the types of internships available and how to connect with the right people. Hear some success stories of past internships. Presenters include: Dr Sonia Ferns - Curtin UniversityScience Curriculum Academic LeadFaculty of Science and EngineeringSenior Curriculum Advisor Learning and Teaching Dr David […]
According to Tourism WA's Taste 2020 Strategy, culinary tourism is Western Australia's international point of difference.The theme of FACET's 2018 Conference was 'Fresh Thinking - Culinary Tourism' and was held in Busselton from 22-23 November. The program explored the opportunities to grow culinary tourism in Western Australia, showcasing what is trending in food & wine in Australia […]
The theme of FACET's 2017 Conference was 'Celebrating our parks'. As an organisation dedicated to encouraging people to experience and enjoy our extraordinary natural and cultural landscapes, FACET was delighted to be working with the newly established WA Parks Foundation to celebrate, promote, protect and enrich our parks. The conference was well attended and delivered […]
FACET's 2016 annual Tourism Event will explore how to draw out the unique elements that creates a strong sense of place In a world where everything seems to have become the same it is increasingly important for destinations to establish what makes them unique. Destination development, destination branding and place activation are all strong current […]
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FACET acknowledges Aboriginal peoples as the traditional custodians of Western Australia and we pay our respects to Elders past and present. We celebrate the diversity of Aboriginal West Australians and honour their continuing connection to Country, culture and community.
