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NET4TOUR „ Network for cross-border co-operation between Bulgaria and Serbia in the tourist sector ”. The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006. Partners:
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NET4TOUR„Network for cross-border co-operation between Bulgaria and Serbia in the tourist sector” The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Partners: - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vratsa – Branch Berkovitsa, Bulgaria - Agency for Regional Development and Business center Vidin, Bulgaria - Regional Chamber of Economy Nis, Serbia - Regional Chamber of Economy Zajecar, Serbia The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Project objectives: The overall objective of the project is to support the economic development of the cross-border region and increase its competitiveness by realizing its potential in the tourist sector. The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Project objectives: The specific objectives of the project are: 1) To accomplish a comprehensive analysis of the tourist resources in the target region (districts of Montana, Vidin, Nisava and Zajecar) regarding opportunities for its future development as a tourist destination and creation of a database of resources; 2) Encouraging the business cooperation between the stakeholders in the tourist sector from the target cross-border area by creating a network of the active businesses in the tourist sector; 3) Popularization of the target cross-border region in Serbia, Bulgaria and foreign countries as a tourist destination; The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Target groups: • Local SMEs and entrepreneurs from the tourist sector from the cross-border region: hotel/restaurant owners, rural houses owners, organizations offering various local attractions and specific alternative forms of tourist and sport activities, tourist associations, tourist clubs, mountain guides, craftsmen, etc. • Travel agencies, tourist operators, tourist information centers • Representatives of media - local, regional, national The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Activities: • Web site promoting the target region as tourist destination; • Database of the resources for tourism in the region; • Analysis of the potential of the region as tourist destination; • Pilot info tours ("test drives") for presentation of the tourist product before tour operators and media; • "Open info days" and final press conferences/briefings; • Bilateral meetings and trainings of beneficiaries; • Competition for design and elaboration of a souvenir - symbol of the common tourist product The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Results: • Promotional film and promotional movie clip presenting the target region as tourist destination, doubled in English, Bulgarian and Serbian • A set of promotional materials for the target region as tourist destination: brochures, leaflets, CDs etc. in English, Bulgarian and Serbian languages The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Tasks for the first quarter of the project: • Kick-off partner meeting • Open Info Day • First Meeting of the beneficiaries • Identification and assessment of all kind of resources for development of tourist in the target region • Development of a web site and Internet based database of the available resources for tourism development The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
Тasks during the whole project duration, involving the first quarterof the project: - Information and publicity - Project management and coordination The project is co-financed by EU thought Bulgaria - Serbia IPA Cross-Border Programme CCI number 2007CB16IPO006
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