Data & Development Lab Destination Netherlands

Together with NBTC (Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions) and CBS (Statistics Netherlands), we established the Data & Development Lab Destinatie Nederland (DDL). With this lab we want to set up a structural partnership aimed at a sustainable development of the hospitality economy in the Netherlands. We are developing and implementing innovative applications, methods and control interventions.

Our Data & Development Lab currently carries out the following sub-projects:

  1. Carbon footprint of all types of travel to and from the Netherlands (completed)
  2. Comparison tools for visitor management (completed)
  3. Customer journey toolkit (completed)
  4. Dashboard the State of destination the Netherlands (completed)
  5. Day Visitor Data Development (completed)
  6. Guideline for economic impact analysis in tourism and recreation (completed)
  7. Experiencing overtourism: emotions, behavioural intentions, and policy opportunities at crowded destinations (completed)
  8. Predictive models for insight into tourism pressures (completed)
  9. Satellite data possibilities and experiments application concerning the leisure economy (completed)
  10. Using GPS to track visitor behavior in tourism (completed
  11. Value of online sentiment data for tourism issues (completed)
  12. Waardevol toerisme is werken aan balans (completed)
  13. Regionale prognose toerisme in 2035 (completed)
  14. Regionalisering van de toerismestatistieken (completed)