Increasing Tourism Opportunities through Utilization of Resources
| Acronym | I-TOUR |
| Website | http://i-tour.uom.gr/ |
| Priority axis | Development and Support of Local Economy |
| Specific Objective | Improve the attractiveness and promote tourism in the cross-border area to enhance employment in tourism |
| Call | 1st Call for Project Proposals |
| Start date | March 9, 2018 |
| Lead Partner | Center for Development of Pelagonia Region |
| Partners |
Management Body of Prespa National forest (Park) National Park Pelister University of Macedonia- Department of Business Administration University of St. Kliment Ohridiski -Faculty for tourism and hospitality Ohrid |
| Budget | 738.929,46 € |
I-TOUR addresses joint cross border tourism challenges such as non existing competitive cross-border tourism product, poor level of sustainable natural and man-made cross border potentials utilization and low rate of employment particularly among rural areas citizens in the tourism sector.
The overall objective of the project I-TOUR is to contribute in the improvement of the overall development of the cross-border regions Pelagonija, Florina and Thessaloniki by enhanced and sustainable utilization of their tourism potentials.
I-TOUR foresees the following outcomes:
I-TOUR foresees the following outcomes:
1. Three cross border adventure tourism tours developed
2. Three tourism products tested and evaluated by cross-border tourists
3. Three cross-border tourism products nationally and internationally promoted
Project outcomes comprehend at least 5 capacity building and networking activities, 1 full mapping of the cross border tourism potentials, development, evaluation, improvement and promotion of 3 cross border tourism products, 2 international fairs attendances, 1 familiarization trip for international media and 1 familiarization trip for international buyers.
2. Three tourism products tested and evaluated by cross-border tourists
3. Three cross-border tourism products nationally and internationally promoted
Project outcomes comprehend at least 5 capacity building and networking activities, 1 full mapping of the cross border tourism potentials, development, evaluation, improvement and promotion of 3 cross border tourism products, 2 international fairs attendances, 1 familiarization trip for international media and 1 familiarization trip for international buyers.
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