Skål International Genève - 15

03/09/2024

01/09/2024

Magnifique excursions à la découverte du LAVAUX (patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco): petit déjeuner sur un bateau belle époque (CGN), balade en train touristique et repas 🫕 avec dégustation d’excellents vins Domaine de la Crausaz

Yes we … SKÅL!!!

Skål Club Suisse International
Skal Europe Area Committee
Skål International

16/08/2024

NEW EVENT!!! ;-)

15/08/2024

The prestigious SKAL ALPEN GOLF CHALLENGE is set to make its return to the heart of the magnificent Dolomites. The sixth edition of this flagship event is scheduled to take place from September 8th to 10th, 2024 in Corvara, amidst the enchanting scenery of Alta Badia-Gadertal.

Find out more:

01/08/2024

News Wildfire in Jasper, Canada by Paolo Bartolozzi|Published July 31, 2024-Updated July 31, 2024 To fellow Skålleagues across Canada and worldwide, by now most of you will have heard about the destructive forest fire that has burnt about 30% of the historic Rockies town of Jasper, Alberta. As the ...

29/07/2024

30 July 2024 – World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Discover how Skal Europe is actively fighting human trafficking and promoting ethical practices. We encourage you to download and use the special Skal Europe logo to show your support for this critical cause. Let’s stand together to make a difference!

Read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/30-july-2024-world-day-against-trafficking-in-persons/

26/07/2024

https://abouttravel.ch/industrie-des-voyages/etre-en-contact-avec-le-monde-entier-quy-a-t-il-de-plus-enrichissant/

En plus de la casquette ITA Airways, David Fontanella préside le Skål Club Suisse International depuis 5 ans. Entretien avec le président national de la plus grande amicale du tourisme dans le monde.

10/07/2024

Next évent!!!! Juin us !!!!

06/07/2024

📌 It is a pleasure to present the latest edition of Tourism Now, Skål International Official's magazine. Discover this powerful issue dedicated to !

✅Tourism Now, July 2024, English: https://www.skal.org/web/content/905200/Tourism_Now_July_2024
✅Tourism Now, July 2024, Spanish: https://skal.org/web/content/905201/Tourism_Now_July_2024_ES

☑ Please visit the Skål International website for all Tourism Now editions: https://www.skal.org/skal-magazine

04/07/2024

Annette Cardenas’ European Tour: Bridging Skal International with European Clubs

Venice, Rome, and Munich: Strengthening Ties and Fostering Dialogue

Annette Cardenas, President of Skal International, recently concluded a successful European tour, visiting prominent clubs in Venice, Rome, and Munich. The tour was marked by fruitful discussions on crucial topics concerning the future of Skal, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to transparency, membership growth, and sustainable tourism.

read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/annette-cardenas-european-tour-bridging-skal-international-with-european-clubs/

02/07/2024

Skål International Genève - 15 « Summer » BBQ

28/06/2024

Happy World LGBTQ+ Pride Day! 🌈

✅ At Skål International, we celebrate the richness of our people and the diversity that defines us. We are more than just a community of tourism professionals; we are a global family united by our passion for travel and inclusion. 🌍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

✔️ Our commitment to inclusion knows no boundaries. Together, we foster respect, understanding, and acceptance. Join us in celebrating the diverse identities that strengthen our unity!

14/06/2024

SKAL GENEVE - next event

10/06/2024

How Europe’s Small, Family-Run Hotels Can Enter the ESG-Regulated Corporate Travel Market - by Paolo Bartolozzi

As the corporate travel market in Europe increasingly prioritizes Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance, small, often family-run hotels face the challenge of aligning with these new standards.

read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/how-europes-small-family-run-hotels-can-enter-the-esg-regulated-corporate-travel-market/

05/06/2024

Drought in Europe - by Paolo Bartolozzi

A Comprehensive Cost Analysis of Water Scarcity and Its Impacts on Tourism and Agriculture

Alarm in Various European Regions: Scarcity of Rain and Depleting Reservoirs

The European Drought Observatory (EDO) and the European Environment Agency (EEA) highlight several countries that are particularly vulnerable to drought conditions. Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Greece, and Italy are among the most affected, experiencing substantial declines in water levels, reduced crop yields, and increased wildfire risks.

Read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/drought-in-europe/

03/06/2024

The Potential of Geothermal Energy- by Paolo Bartolozzi

Renewable energy has become a cornerstone of sustainable development in Europe, as countries and businesses strive to reduce their carbon footprints and combat climate change. Among the various renewable energy sources, geothermal energy stands out due to its consistent availability and minimal environmental impact. This article explores the use of geothermal energy in Europe, highlighting its potential, benefits, and the challenges associated with its adoption.

read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/the-potential-of-geothermal-energy/

30/05/2024

Transforming Tourism: Energy Efficiency for Big Savings and Sales -
by Paolo Bartolozzi

This article examines the required investments, relevant EU regulations and financing options, the specific challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in holiday destinations, strategies for SMEs to overcome these challenges, and the potential marketing and sales returns from investing in energy efficiency.

Read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/transforming-tourism-energy-efficiency-for-big-savings-and-sales/

27/05/2024

Good and Bad of the Tourism Industry Transport - by Paolo Bartolozzi

The European tourism industry, heavily reliant on air, ground, and sea transport, significantly contributes to climate change. This article delves into the environmental impact of these transportation modes, highlights the initiatives by companies to mitigate their emissions, and presents both the challenges and advancements in making tourism more sustainable. It also addresses the issue of green-washing, ensuring that only genuine efforts towards sustainability are acknowledged.

read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/good-and-bad-of-the-tourism-industry-transport/

21/05/2024

The Rising Cost of Insurance in the European Tourism Industry and Climate Change - by Paolo Bartolozzi

Introduction: Climate change is a pressing reality with profound impacts on various sectors, including tourism. As Europe grapples with increasing temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns, and rising sea levels, the tourism industry faces substantial economic challenges. Among these, the escalating cost of insurance for tourism-related businesses is significant. This article delves into the economic and financial implications of climate change on insurance costs within the European tourism industry, with a focus on the shift from relying solely on historical data to incorporating predictive models in risk assessments.

Read the full article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/the-rising-cost-of-insurance-in-the-european-tourism-industry-due-to-climate-change/

20/05/2024

🤣 Samedi 1er juin. Prochaine soirée du SKAL Lausanne au spectacle Théâtre Boulimie avec Marc Donnet-Monay et ses acolytes! Spectacle et repas en compagnie des acteurs!
🫶 Venez découvrir ce spectacle culinaire… « À table » dans un théâtre intimiste et quelques Skallègues! Skål Club Suisse International
🍽️ SRRB ! Frs 60.— spectacle, rires, repas et boissons ! Détails et inscriptions sur [email protected]
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15/05/2024

What happens to European tourism if we do nothing about climate change?

We received and published this economic research by Vicepresident Paolo Bartolozzi about the challenges for the European tourism industry, knowing that the Paris Treaty temperature limits are already overcome.

Read the article: https://www.skaleurope.org/news/what-happens-to-european-tourism-if-we-do-nothing-about-climate-change/

08/05/2024

Join us at Skål International stand B455 during IMEX Frankfurt 2024!

Dear Skål International members,

We are excited to invite you to visit the Skål International stand during IMEX Frankfurt 2024! This event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect, engage, and conduct business with fellow Skål International members from around the world.

Our stand will be located at B455, and members of Skål International Frankfurt am Main, led by Hans Jürgen Thien, President; Volker Brand, Treasure; and Edith Perroud, Secretary, that will be present throughout the event to discuss potential partnerships, collaborations, and new opportunities for business growth. We warmly welcome you to join the local team for refreshments and enjoy a moment of relaxation at our booth.

Happy Hour Networking Events at Skål International stand

We also want to extend a special invitation to our Happy Hour Networking event at the Skål International stand B455 on Wednesday, May 15th, from 16:30h to 18:00h and to our Happy Hour on May 16th, from 12:00h to 14:00h. Refreshing drinks and snacks will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there, exchanging ideas, and enjoying a great time together!

06/05/2024

SKÅL Oktoberfest-Event

https://www.skaleurope.org/event/skal-oktoberfest-event/

17/03/2024

« All Events Skal Europe mid-year meeting April 12 @ 8:00 am – April 14 @ 5:00 pm CEST 70-YEAR CELEBRATION, SKÅL INTERNATIONAL, SALZBURG-INVITATION AUSTRIAN SKÅL-DAY 2024PRESIDENTS MEETING SKÅL EUROPEPresentation of the SKÅL Austria Tourism Awards PROGRAM Friday, April 12 Arrival internationa...

16/03/2024

12/03/2024

NEXT Skal Europe Area Committee WEBINAR:

Hotel Online Reputation Management: Enhancing Guest Satisfaction and Revenue

April 9, 2024 – 6:00 p.m. CET

https://www.skaleurope.org/news/academy-webinar-on-hotel-reputation/

08/03/2024

✅ At Skål International, we recognize the pivotal role that women play in today’s professional landscape. Their dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment drive progress, foster innovation, and promote diversity. Let’s continue championing equality, empowering women, and creating a more inclusive world.

"Happy International Women's Day! Join us celebrating the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Recognizing the vital role of women in today's professional world is crucial for promoting diversity, innovation, and progress." Annette Cardenas, Skål International President 2024.

05/03/2024

Chères et Chers Skallègues,
votre comité a le grand plaisir de vous convier à notre : 88ème (!!!) Assemblée Générale du Skal International de Genève

Date et lieu : le jeudi 11 avril 2024 - WARWICK

Programme :

18h30 – Début de l’AG
19h30 – Apéritif
20h00 – Dîner

**Menu**
-Tataki de bœuf sur compotée de tomates, sauce chimichurrii
-Filet mignon de veau, purée de céleri-rave, légumes de saison rôtis, champignons, jus corsé de veau
-Tarte au citron meringuée
-Vins rouge/blanc « Empreinte Genevoise »
-Eaux minérales / café / thé

Prix : CHF 65.- par personne (membres et accompagnants)

Nous nous réjouissons d’ores et déjà de vous rencontrer à nouveau à cette occasion.
Amicales salutations

Inscription obligatoire auprès du comité.

Pour le comité:

David Fontanella

PRÉSIDENT Skål Club Suisse International
PRESIDENT Skål International Genève - 15
PR COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Skal Europe Area Committee

31/08/2023

GOLF : Le programme du Skal Alpen Golf Challenge 2023 est sorti.
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