Leisure & Events

We all have an innate desire to lead lives that are rich with meaning and fulfilment. As Eagleton (2007) beautifully puts it, the essence of life is...

Following the LERO project in South Africa, the second Study, Research, and Development project took place in Thailand from 17 to 26 January 2025...

The Leisure Experience Research Opportunity (LERO) provided opportunities for World Leisure Centers of Excellence, the World Leisure Young Ambassadors...

At BUas, the professorship of Storytelling focuses on both research and design/development. We aim to explore the connections between storytelling in...

Human life consists of a dynamic, continuous and ongoing sequence of experiences. From the mundane routines of daily living to once-in-a-lifetime...

What does leisure mean in an age of planetary crisis? And how might it contribute to shaping a more sustainable future? These questions were at the...

Creating meaningful experiences is firmly rooted in the core of Breda University of Applied Sciences. We live in an experience economy which goes...

Edinburgh is synonymous with innovation and excellence and many aspiring actors and producers have cut their teeth in the city. Phoebe Waller-Bridge...

In August 2025, the city of Breda hosted the 2025 World Leisure Congress. The theme of the congress was ‘Leisure for a Better Society’. Just before...

Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) is proud to house one of the six World Leisure Centers of Excellence. BUas has arranged its education...

The World Leisure Organization (WLO) has two Centers of Excellence (WLCE) in Canada: one in Nanaimo, British Columbia, and the other in Trois-Rivières...

The Department of Tourism at the University of Otago, also known as Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, has been a World Leisure Center of Excellence since 2018...

International cooperation and future prospects of China's leisure environment.

When it comes to real projects, connecting diverse contexts and contrasting backgrounds is challenging.

Introducing its World Leisure Centers of Excellence Network programme.

Studying the visitors of the new Van Gogh Village Museum in Nuenen.

A personal story from the manager of the BUas Clubs.

This Uncover provides the opportunity to explore the theme of internationalisation@home in many directions.

Communicate understandably and tactfully; certainly do not talk over people's heads to address their ‘attendant’ instead.

BUas sees working towards a more inclusive leisure sector as an important challenge, which needs to be tackled together with representatives of the...