Turku Archipelago
CAMPUS 2026
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Destination management has been solving problems in the wrong order.

29 Sep – 3 Oct 2026 Turku Archipelago, Finland
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Host partner Visit Turku Archipelago

Our joint research papers and event findings provide actionable intelligence for DMOs. You can use this data to inform policy, improve visitor dispersal and support local economic growth.

Reports.

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Cover of X. Design Week 2026, The Report
Published
X. Design Week 2026 · The Report

Three days in Brussels as one continuous conversation. Selected findings are public; the full set stays with members and participants.

Series
PublishedJun 2026
FormatOnline report

X. Design Week 2026 · The Report

Three days in Brussels as one continuous conversation across four themes. Selected findings are public; the full set stays with members and participants.

01Speed and structural shiftAI readiness, workflow and knowledge systems.
02Governance and trustGovernance as the strategic anchor, not the compliance burden.
03Visibility and earned authorityBeing found through AI, with authority shifting to the content layer.
04Interfaces and the visitor layerAI moving into the visitor-facing surface.
X. Design Week 2026, The Report
Cover of the Rural Tourism Renaissance report
Published
Rural Tourism Renaissance

Airbnb search and booking data from 2018 to 2024 across eight European countries, setting out the scale of rural tourism’s economic contribution.

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PublishedDec 2025
FormatPDF

Rural Tourism Renaissance

Airbnb search and booking data from 2018 to 2024 across eight European countries, setting out the scale of rural tourism’s economic contribution.

88%
Rise in rural nights, 2019 to 2024
4.06bn
Rural host earnings in 2024
4x
Guest nights per resident vs urban
Cover of the Rural Tourism Renaissance report
Cover of the State of Destination Marketing 2024 report
Published
State of Destination Marketing 2024

A global read on how destinations were planning their digital marketing, built on responses from nearly 300 DMOs and tourism entities.

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Published2024
FormatPDF

State of Destination Marketing 2024

A global read on how destinations were planning their digital marketing, built on responses from nearly 300 DMOs and tourism entities.

300
DMOs and entities surveyed
50%
Expect economic pressure to shape planning
70%
Running full-funnel activity
Cover of the State of Destination Marketing 2024 report
Upcoming
Upcoming
The CAMPUS 2026 Report

Collaborative sessions in the Turku Archipelago developed practical instruments for DMOs. The final report delivers the complete destination management blueprint established during the programme.

Series
ExpectedOct 2026
FormatPDF
Coming soon

The CAMPUS 2026 Report.

The blueprint built at CAMPUS
01Context04Governance02Design05Verification03AdoptionOutcomeDemand

Demand is the outcome, after destination value and local benefits come first.

Turku Archipelago · 30 Sept to 3 Oct 2026
Host partner
Upcoming
State of Destination AI Report

The report from the Dublin leadership day, where destination leaders constitute the Global Tourism Council for AI Governance and Leadership.

Series
ExpectedDec 2026
FormatPDF
Host partner
Coming soonFDB 2026

State of Destination AI.

The report from the Dublin leadership day, distributed across the industry.

Day One brings destination leaders together under Chatham House Rules to constitute the Global Tourism Council for AI Governance and Leadership. The report carries its documented conclusions.

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Also published from Day One
Declaration
Dublin Declaration on AI in Tourism
A shared statement of principle that destination leaders can take to their own boards and governments.
Code of Practice
Global Tourism Code of Practice on AI
A proposed operating standard for the sector, built on the AI Transparency Framework.
Briefing
Executive Briefing Summary
Concise, formal, designed to be read by policy audiences.
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