Semtember 2012
Competition for participation in the Rural Tourism School
In the framework of the project “Harmonization of Tourism Development in Rural Areas of the Carpathian Region” with the support of the Hungary-Slovakia-Romania-Ukraine ENPI Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2007-2013, the Association of Economic Development of Ivano-Frankivsk in the partnership with the Department of External Economic Relations and Tourism of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration, Development Centre for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Maramures and Carpathian Foundation – Ukraine, announces the competition among the owners of guesthouses, that are the participants of the tourist product “Colorful Rural Carpathia” and Carpathian Tour Pass, to participate in the Rural Tourism School.
CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION
The competition for participation in the Rural Tourism School is held to select the participants of the owners of guesthouses, who are the participants of the tourist product “Colorful Rural Carpathia” and Carpathian Tour Pass, which are taking an active part in public life in rural communities, promote social and economic development of communities, offering new, practical, innovative and realistic mechanisms for addressing problems of rural tourism. The priority will be given to the applicants, whose activities are related to the tourism development of rural areas.
The duration of the Rural Tourism School: October 14-21, 2012.
Location of the Rural Tourism School:
Recreation center “Karpaty”, St. I.Petrasha, 30, Yaremche, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine.
For participation in the competition are invited:
Owners of guesthouses who are the participants of the tourist product “Colorful Rural Carpathia” and the Carpathian Tour Pass.
The target area of the Carpathian region, from which are invited the participants:
Ivano-Frankivsk region, Maramures County.
The selection criteria of the participants:
• the active position in the local communities in the promotion of rural tourism;
• positive experience of promoting tourism the rural areas, the desire to promote tourism development in the Carpathian region;
• promotion of tourism destinations, experience in the development and implementation of local tourism products.
Announcement of competition: September 12, 2012
Deadline for applications: October 1, 2012
Announcement of results: October 5, 2012
* Organizers provide accommodation, meals for participants and travel within the curriculum.
To participate in the competition are submitted the following documents:
• completed questionnaire of the applicant according to the attached form;
• letter of motivation of the applicant to participate in the Rural Tourism School (max 1 page);
• action plan of the applicant for the tourism development in 2012-2014 (max 1 page).
The information should be submitted in writing form by October 1, 2012 on address:
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Association of Economic Development of Ivano-Frankivsk
St. Dnistrovska, 26
Ivano-Frankivsk, 76018
Ukraine