Karin Drda-Kühn, project manager of EUROPETOUR and the German association Culture & Work, presents about the efforts taken by the partnership fostering regional development and employment in Europe.
EUROPETOUR as an Opportunity for Regional Development
1. Cultural Tourism as Driver for
Regional Development and
Employment
Dr. Karin Drda-Kühn
Association Culture & Work.,
Berlin – Bad Mergentheim
EUROPETOUR coordinator
2. EUROPETOUR…
• strives to strengthen cultural tourism in rural areas
• targets actors from culture, tourism, training, local and regional
authorities, business developers and cultural touristic networks
• aims at improving the professional qualification of actors in the
cultural tourism market in 8 European countries (Germany, Belgium,
Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Austria, Poland, Spain )
• aims at generating employment
3. EUROPETOUR offers…
• exchange of experiences
• access to data from a survey which aimed to identify the
qualification gaps of local actors for cultural tourism in 8 EU
countries
• training modules for bridging these gaps (autumn 2017)
• guidelines for successful use of social media for cultural tourism in
rural areas (autumn 2017)
4. EUROPETOUR partners…
• would like to learn from Bulgarian experiences
• exchange experiences
• discuss sucess stories as well as barriers & failures
• discuss employment opportunities
• start thinking about networking and cooperative measures
5. Wishing you a very sucessful meeting!
More:
www.europetour.tips
Contact:
Karin Drda-Kühn
info@europetour.tips, call +49 7931 56 36 374