Thursday, 12 April 2007
18h30 - 20h30 Registration (Location: Hotel Vila Park, Check-in desk)
19h30 - 20h30 Welcome Drink (Location: Hotel Vila Park, Bar)

Friday, 13 April 2007
08h30 - 09h00 Registration (Location: Hotel Vila Park, Check-in desk)
09h00 - 12h00 Opening Session - Guest Speakers:

* Adam Blake, Associate Professor in Tourism Economics, University of Nottingham, UK, Christel DeHaan Tourism and Travel Research Institute: "The Dinamics of the Economic Impact of Tourism"

* Stephen Wanhill, Emeritus Professor of Tourism Research, University of Bournemouth, UK: "London’s Millennium Dome in Retrospect"

12h00 - 13h30 Standing Lunch at Hotel Vila Park
13h30 - 16h00 Parallel sessions I
16h00 - 16h15 Coffee break
16h15 - 18h30 Parallel sessions II
20h00 Conference dinner (Location: Hotel Vila Park, Restaurant)

Saturday, 14 April 2007
09h30 - 12h30 Parallel sessions III (coffee-break at 11:00)
12h30 - 13h00 Light lunch at Hotel Vila Park
13h00 Closing session - Guest Speakers:

* Peter Nijkamp, Full Professor of Regional and Urban Economics and Economic Geography, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands: "Congestion in Popular tourist Areas: A Multi-Attribute Experimental Choice Analysis of Willingness-to-Wait in Amsterdam"

* Luiz Moutinho, Professor of Marketing/Director of Doctoral Programme, Department of Business and Management - University of Glasgow , Scotland: "Future Trends in Tourism and Academic Research.

15h00 - 18h30 Social Programme: Sightseeing tour to some places of historical and cultural interest in the surrounding region.