About the project:

The establishment of the Tourist Information Centre is the first project of its kind in the Struga region. The main objective of TIP is to promote Struga as a tourist destination, a place where local and foreign tourists can find information about the city and region and to help local craftsmen to promote their traditional products and services.

Timeframe:

2004 - 2007

Partners:

Municipality of Struga, hotels, restaurants, people renting private room, local craftsmen

Results:

• Organized: Two local Tourist Fairs in 2005 and 2006
• Prepared and distributed: Catalogue of offers of tourist accommodation, Tourist Guide for Struga, map of the town, posters , portfolios and fliers
• Prepared and distributed: Multimedia CD of economic and tourist capacities of the Struga region
• Established cooperation with local NGO’s working on preservation of cultural heritage and tourism development
• Completed: Data Base for specific local products and services
• Advice in marketing of local products
• Providing information about tourist services and accommodation to tourists, visitors and citizens
• Event management in Struga Region
• Helping Municipality of Struga to improve tourist facilities and establish a department for tourism

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