1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:

Vera Staevska

Contact person: 
Vera Staevska
Priority: 
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:
2.1 Skills & Entrepreneurship
2.2 People-To-People Networking
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Project summary:

Тhe project aims at enhancement of the capacity for sustainable tourism development of the border destination of Stara Planina. Specific objectives of the project are: effective mechanisms for sustainable tourism planning to ensure balanced strategic approach in the multi-stakeholder process of integrating tourism activities; appropriate levels of management and marketing capacity so as to match development with market trends; maximize the percentage ot total trip cost remaining within the local economy by strengthening the cross-border destination supply chain.

The project envisages: Resource inventory and stakeholder identification; Road map for adventure tourism development; Conference on responsible tourism development and adventure travel; Product development seminar; Event management and marketing seminar; Orienteering competition; Competition web-site and mobile application; Purchase of equipment; Adventure tourism catalogue; Film for adventure tourism in Stara Planina/Western Balkans.

The project will help improve the conditions for development of adventure tourism in the cross-border region of Stara Planina, strategic tools will facilitate dialogue between stakeholders and raise the management capacity of the destination. Main outputs are the analysis of resources and a roadmap for the development of adventure tourism, the international conference on sustainable and adventure tourism, the development of specific tourist product - orienteering competition, combining several types of adventure tourism, website and mobile application, as well as a catalogue and film advertising adventure tourism in the project area.

Project website: http://advision.one

Partners

Metodi Mitkov Mitev

Contact person: 
Metodi Mitkov Mitev
Priority: 
1.1 Tourist Attractiveness
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:
1.3 People-To-People Networking
2.1 Skills & Entrepreneurship
2.2 People-To-People Networking
3.1 Joint Risk Management
3.2 Nature Protection

Slobodan Eftimovski

Contact person: 
Slobodan Eftimovski
Priority: 
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:

Dusica Bogicevic

Contact person: 
Dusica Bogicevic
Priority: 
1.1 Tourist Attractiveness
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:

Maja Raseta

Contact person: 
Maja Raseta
Priority: 
1.1 Tourist Attractiveness
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:
1.3 People-To-People Networking
3.2 Nature Protection

Snezana Filipovic

Contact person: 
Snezana Filipovic
Priority: 
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:
2.1 Skills & Entrepreneurship
2.2 People-To-People Networking

Petar Petrov

Contact person: 
Petar Petrov
Priority: 
1.1 Tourist Attractiveness
1.2 Cross-Border Touristic Product:
1.3 People-To-People Networking
2.1 Skills & Entrepreneurship
2.2 People-To-People Networking
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Project summary:

Project objectives are:
- To create a synergetic effect of the joint affecting of tourism actors in the field of connecting the festivals, developing common tourism development policies and new touristic products in the cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac;
- To conduct marketing activities directed at tourist operators and tourism service providers to promote of the new joint tourism products (new festivals);
- To increase the capacities of tourism actors in cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac for implementing a sustainable tourism development model through share best practices, experience and know-how.

Planned activities:
1. Tourism Value Chain Diagnosis - desk and field research of the CBC region and 60 tourism actors;
2. Elaboration of common Strategy for Sustainable Tourism in the cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac;
3. Elaboration of Joint Sustainable Tourism Programme in the cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac;
4. Elaboration of 2 new cross-border touristic products and their promotion with joint match-making events;
5. Organisation of gastronomic festivals: Leskovac Barbecue Day in Elin Pelin and Day of Shoppe Folklore in Leskovac;
6. Elaboration of e-marketing promotional tool - Joint Smart Tourism Platform;
7. Organisation of joint roundtable for exchange of good practices in the tourism development.

Expected results:
1.Tourism Value Chain Diagnosis Study, including identification and assessment of resources and business environment factors for develop festivals and other specific tourism products in Elin Pelin and Leskovac here;
2. Common Strategy for Sustainable Tourism in the cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac here;
3. Joint Sustainable Tourism Programme in the cross-border area Elin Pelin and Leskovac here, including Operational Programme, 10 project concepts, Joint monitoring programme, Sustainable Tourism Toolkit and the e-guide on EU funding for the tourism sector;
4. Developed 2 new cross-border touristic products - Leskovac Barbecue Day in Elin Pelin and Day of "Shoppe" Folklore in Leskovac. Organized 2 joint match-making events for their promotion among tour operators and tourist service providers;
5. Conducted gastronomic festivals: Leskovac Barbecue Day in Elin Pelin and Day of "Shoppe" Folklore in Leskovac with participation of over 1000 visitors;
6. Developed Joint Smart Tourism platform, as a marketing promotional tool for tourist products here;
7. Organized Joint roundtable for exchange of good practices in the tourism development with 40 participants.

Target groups:
- Local authorities and festival organizers- decision-makers;
- Tourist actors: representatives of local cultural, educational institutions, tourist organizations, municipal administrations, festival organizers, tourist agencies, hotels, restaurants, SMEs, business support organizations and NGOs;
- Tourist operators and tourist service providers;
- Young people (volunteers interviewers/researchers at festivals);
- General public - local population and tourists.

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ObshtinaElinPelin

Google app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bgrs.synergies

Apple app: https://www.apple.com/app-store/

Partners

Milka Hristova Nanova

Contact person: 
Milka Hristova Nanova
Priority: 
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