This paper reviews definitions of tourism organisations and interest groups in an attempt to categorise the Skål movement; it considers the origins of Skål International from European roots in the 1930s to the worldwide membership base of today and then details key aspects of the organisational struc ture. Analysis of data from a comparative sur vey of UK and US clubs is provided, identifying membership by sector, club numbers and changes over one and five years. The views of Skål club secretaries are dis cussed followed by an assessment of current issues relevant to the movement.
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