ForeSite Consulting, LLC

ForeSite Consulting provides Cultural Heritage Destination Tourism Planning, Development, and Strategic Marketing Services including:

Destination Strategic Planning & Sustainable Tourism Development Planning – Guide your community or heritage area through the strategic destination planning process, facilitate the conceptualization of the local tourism partners’ and stakeholders’ vision; help define tourism goals and provide strategies and recommendations to achieve those goals.

Cultural Heritage Tourism Assessment with Recommendations – Perform a preliminary tourism assessment of current/potential tourism assets and make recommendations for enhancing existing and developing new tourism destinations.

Destination Tourism Marketing Strategies – Develop effective Marketing Strategies aimed at Getting the RIGHT Information to the RIGHT People at the RIGHT Time.

Website Design & Development for Travel Destinations – Visionary web design and development of mobile responsive websites, WordPress and HTML 5 websites, and custom web applications. Other services include web hosting, SEO, Digital Marketing, and domain registration services.

November is Native American Heritage Month

Our country consists of a myriad of cultures that date back many centuries to the native Americans who originally inhabited this land. Native American history, heritage, and culture, including Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, are all are part of our national parks today.

November is National American Indian Heritage Month

Every November during Native American Heritage Month and throughout the year, the National Park Service and their partners share the history and the continuing culture of America’s indigenous peoples.

Please join the conversation on social media or learn more about Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian history and heritage by using #FindYourPark, #IndigenousHeritageMonth, #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, and or #EncuentraTuParque.

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World Tourism Day 2020: Building Peace! Fostering Knowledge!

Celebrated every September 27 around the world, the purpose of World Tourism Day at the European Council on Tourism and Trade is to foster awareness among the international community on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic value. Djibouti and Addis Ababa were selected as the host cities and nations for the celebration of World Tourism Day 2020 on the theme ‘Tourism: Building Peace! Fostering Knowledge! Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, was elected by the European Council on Tourism and Trade as The World Capital of Culture and Tourism in January 2019.

European Capitals of Culture

The European Capitals of Culture initiative is designed to:

Highlight the richness and diversity of cultures in Europe
Celebrate the cultural features Europeans share
Increase European citizens’ sense of belonging to a common cultural area
Foster the contribution of culture to the development of cities

In addition to this, experience has shown that the event is an excellent opportunity for:

Regenerating cities
Raising the international profile of cities;
Enhancing the image of cities in the eyes of their own inhabitants
Breathing new life into a city’s culture
Boosting tourism

The initiative was developed in 1985 and has, to date, been awarded to more than 50 cities across the European Union. The 2020 European Capitals of Culture are:

Rijeka (Croatia),
Galway (Ireland).

Due to the effects of the coronavirus crisis, the European Commission has extended the 2020 European Capitals of Culture designation of Rijeka (Croatia) and Galway (Ireland) until April 30, 2021.

National Wellness Week – Sept. 13 – 19

National Wellness Weeks is celebrated annually in the third week in September to inspire individuals and communities to incorporate the Eight Dimensions of Wellness into their lives:

EIGHT DIMENSIONS OF WELLNESS

EMOTIONAL—Coping effectively with life and creating
satisfying relationships
FINANCIAL—Satisfaction with current and future
financial situations
SOCIAL—Developing a sense of connection, belonging,
and a well-developed support system
SPIRITUAL—Expanding our sense of purpose and
meaning in life
OCCUPATIONAL—Personal satisfaction and enrichment
derived from one’s work
PHYSICAL—Recognizing the need for physical activity,
diet, sleep, and nutrition
INTELLECTUAL—Recognizing creative abilities and
finding ways to expand knowledge and skills
ENVIRONMENTAL—Good health by occupying pleasant,
stimulating environments that support the well-being

Visit https://www.samhsa.gov/programs to find and participate in activities in your area.

More Info | Wellness Initiative PowerPoint Presentation