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atb.virtual.2020 is a global tourism event that connects the Austrian tourism industry with travel professionals worldwide.
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Use the opportunity to experiece Austria with virtual tours, 360-degree videos as well as image videos.
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This section offers an interactive participation in the trade fair. Get to know Austria’s tourism industry and experience Austria`s finest: from culinary and cultural highlights to adrenaline-filled mountain experiences – virtually, with a local touch. In our panel discussion #austriacares, experts provide an insight into the upcoming winter season.
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Event Program – Live on October 21, 2020
| 08:40 – 09:00 CEST | Welcome Session |  Add to Calendar |
| Welcome to the first ever virtual edition of the atb! So, what can you expect from today? Our hosts Elisabeth Köstinger (Federal Minister for Agriculture, Regions and Tourism) and Petra Stolba (Managing Director of the Austrian National Tourist Office) take this time to present an overview. | ||
| 09:00 – 09:20 CEST | Enjoy glacier skiing in Tirol | Add to Calendar |
| Winter sports in October? Is that possible? Yes, it is! In this ski session, we head up the mountain and out onto the snow of the Pitztal Glacier. See you there? | ||
| 10:00 – 17:30 CEST | Tour d’Autriche: Live and Sustainable Across the Country | Add to Calendar |
| An environmentally-friendly tour of Austria in an e-car? Sounds great! But where will the journey take you? That’s for you to decide. 10:00 | Tour d´Autriche – The Experiment, Christian Clerici on digital Innovation in Tourism with Paul Blaguss, Donauturm | ||
| 10:40 – 11:00 CEST | Belvedere, Vienna: A Painting Awakens | Add to Calendar |
| The Kiss: it’s the masterpiece by Gustav Klimt, Austria’s most famous painter. You are cordially invited to accompany us on a virtual journey to Vienna for an immersive experience, as Maxi Blaha’s artistic performance transports the viewer to the Belvedere Palace to appreciate the iconic artwork in new ways. | ||
| 11:00 – 12:40 CEST | Panel Discussion I #austriacares – Austria as a responsible holiday destination | Add to Calendar |
| Which safety measures have been implemented in the Austrian hotel, leisure and event industry as well as gastronomy? Which challenges are we facing regarding the upcoming winter season? TOP industry representatives will report about this issue in our panel discussion. | ||
| 12:40 – 13:00 CEST | Culinary Delights in Styria #1: Cooking | Add to Calendar |
| Hungry? We’re taking you on a culinary journey through the landscapes of Styria. Get to know the local delicacies and watch over our chef’s shoulder as he conjures up a classic Austrian dish. Cooking along at home is encouraged! | ||
| 13:00 – 14:20 CEST | Question Corner I Winter holidays in Austria 2020/21 | Add to Calendar |
| Which safety measures must be considered for the upcoming Winter season? What will the next winter holidays look like and what offers will be available in the winter season 2020/21? Experts will answer these and similar questions in our Question Corner! | ||
| 14:20 – 14:40 CEST | Join in with Yoga on Lake Wörthersee | Add to Calendar |
| Time for a short break? There’s no place quite like Lake Wörthersee for recharging energy levels ahead of the afternoon’s activities. Grab your yoga mat and virtually join our relaxation session in beautiful Carinthia. | ||
| 15:00 – 15:20 CEST | Culinary Delights in Styria #2: Cooking | Add to Calendar |
| The delectable journey continues as our chef reveals the secrets of Austria’s desserts. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, join our chef virtually in beautiful Styria to discover what else this region has in store. | ||
| 16:00 – 16:20 CEST | Glittering Crystal Worlds in Tirol | Add to Calendar |
| Accompany us on a walk through the sparkling realm of the Swarovski Crystal Worlds, taking a peek behind the scenes. | ||
| 16:40 – 17:00 CEST | An Adrenaline-filled Bike Ride in Saalfelden-Leogang | Add to Calendar |
| The exceptionally talented young mountain bike rider Vali Höll shows you round her local mountain before heading down the World Cup track. Action and adrenaline guaranteed! | ||
| 17:40 – 18:00 CEST | A Sublime Concert Experience with the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra | Add to Calendar |
| From the Schönbrunn Orangery in Vienna to your home: in this audible treat, the orchestra plays from its repertoire, accompanied by a light show and images from the palace’s magnificent halls. | ||
| 18:00 – 18:20 CEST | Closing Session | Add to Calendar |
| Florian Größwang, Head of Partner Management at the Austrian National Tourist Office, thanks participants for joining today’s virtual event, and gives an overview of what’s yet to come. | ||
| 08:40 – 09:00 CEST | Welcome Session | Add to Calendar |
| Welcome to the first ever virtual edition of the atb! So, what can you expect from today? Our hosts Elisabeth Köstinger (Federal Minister for Agriculture, Regions and Tourism) and Petra Stolba (Managing Director of the Austrian National Tourist Office) take this time to present an overview. | ||
| 09:00 – 09:20 CEST | Enjoy glacier skiing in Tirol | Add to Calendar |
| Winter sports in October? Is that possible? Yes, it is! In this ski session, we head up the mountain and out onto the snow of the Pitztal Glacier. See you there? | ||
| 10:00 – 17:30 CEST | Tour d’Autriche: Live and Sustainable Across the Country | Add to Calendar |
| An environmentally-friendly tour of Austria in an e-car? Sounds great! But where will the journey take you? That’s for you to decide. 10:00 | Tour d´Autriche – The Experiment, Christian Clerici on digital Innovation in Tourism with Paul Blaguss, Donauturm | ||
| 10:40 – 11:00 CEST | Belvedere, Vienna: A Painting Awakens | Add to Calendar |
| The Kiss: it’s the masterpiece by Gustav Klimt, Austria’s most famous painter. You are cordially invited to accompany us on a virtual journey to Vienna for an immersive experience, as Maxi Blaha’s artistic performance transports the viewer to the Belvedere Palace to appreciate the iconic artwork in new ways. | ||
| 11:00 – 12:40 CEST | Panel Discussion I #austriacares – Austria as a responsible holiday destination | Add to Calendar |
| Which safety measures have been implemented in the Austrian hotel, leisure and event industry as well as gastronomy? Which challenges are we facing regarding the upcoming winter season? TOP industry representatives will report about this issue in our panel discussion. | ||
| 12:40 – 13:00 CEST | Culinary Delights in Styria #1: Cooking | Add to Calendar |
| Hungry? We’re taking you on a culinary journey through the landscapes of Styria. Get to know the local delicacies and watch over our chef’s shoulder as he conjures up a classic Austrian dish. Cooking along at home is encouraged! | ||
| 13:00 – 14:20 CEST | Question Corner I Winter holidays in Austria 2020/21 | Add to Calendar |
| Which safety measures must be considered for the upcoming Winter season? What will the next winter holidays look like and what offers will be available in the winter season 2020/21? Experts will answer these and similar questions in our Question Corner! | ||
| 14:20 – 14:40 CEST | Join in with Yoga on Lake Wörthersee | Add to Calendar |
| Time for a short break? There’s no place quite like Lake Wörthersee for recharging energy levels ahead of the afternoon’s activities. Grab your yoga mat and virtually join our relaxation session in beautiful Carinthia. | ||
| 15:00 – 15:20 CEST | Culinary Delights in Styria #2: Cooking | Add to Calendar |
| The delectable journey continues as our chef reveals the secrets of Austria’s desserts. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, join our chef virtually in beautiful Styria to discover what else this region has in store. | ||
| 16:00 – 16:20 CEST | Glittering Crystal Worlds in Tirol | Add to Calendar |
| Accompany us on a walk through the sparkling realm of the Swarovski Crystal Worlds, taking a peek behind the scenes. | ||
| 16:40 – 17:00 CEST | An Adrenaline-filled Bike Ride in Saalfelden-Leogang | Add to Calendar |
| The exceptionally talented young mountain bike rider Vali Höll shows you round her local mountain before heading down the World Cup track. Action and adrenaline guaranteed! | ||
| 17:40 – 18:00 CEST | A Sublime Concert Experience with the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra | Add to Calendar |
| From the Schönbrunn Orangery in Vienna to your home: in this audible treat, the orchestra plays from its repertoire, accompanied by a light show and images from the palace’s magnificent halls. | ||
| 18:00 – 18:20 CEST | Closing Session | Add to Calendar |
| Florian Größwang, Head of Partner Management at the Austrian National Tourist Office, thanks participants for joining today’s virtual event, and gives an overview of what’s yet to come. | ||
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We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s virtual Austrian tourism trade fair. You will receive a confirmation email shortly. We are thrilled to offer you an immersive Austrian experience, with talks from experts within their fields and guests from around the globe. Check out the event schedule so you don’t miss out on any of our exciting live streams and panels.
This year’s events will include:
• Question Corner Winter Season 2020/21
• Panel #austriacares
• Yoga on Lake Wörthersee
• Learn to cook Styrian culinary delights
• Glittering Crystal Worlds in Tirol
• A Sublime Concert Experience with the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra
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Contact Us
As international buyer, journalist or blogger please direct any inquiries to your local market manager:
As press and media representative from Austria, please reach out to
Amira Badi
Phone: 01 588 66 – 365
E-Mail: amira.badi@austria.info
As exhibitor of atb.virtual.2020, please reach out to
Sabine Schmid
Phone: 01 588 66 – 212
E-Mail: sabine.schmid@austria.info
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