INCOMES OF TOURISM HAVE TWICE INCREASED IN KARPATSKY REGION FOR A YEAR OF JOB
INCOMES OF TOURISM HAVE TWICE INCREASED IN KARPATSKY REGION FOR A YEAR OF JOB
PROJECT TACIS.
Kiev. On September, 27th, unian. On Friday, on September, 28th, at 12.00 in representation
The European commission in Ukraine (the street Kruglouniversitetsky, 10) will take place
Presentation of results of project TACIS of the European Union "Support
Local development and tourism of Karpatsky region "which comes to the end
On December, 13th, 2001.
As have informed unian in representation of the European commission in Ukraine,
For a year from the beginning of job of the project quantity of the tourists who have visited Karpatsky
Region, has increased from 330 thousand to 386 thousand (on 17 %); incomes of tourism
- From 24,2 million grn. To 50,9 million grn., quantity of the tourist enterprises
(Disregarding hotels) - with 241 to 379. Incomes of tourist activity
Have increased on 111 %.
Change of the relation to tourism became the greatest achievement of the project
From local administrations and a private sector. Tourism is considered now
As branch which can promote essential revival of economy
Four areas.
More than 930 persons working in tourist sphere, have visited the educational
Seminars which were spent by the European experts. Within the limits of the project
Also the design of a logo of tourist sphere of Karpatsky region is created,
Which will be used in all future publications about region.
The page on the Internet which popularises tourism is besides, open
In Karpatsky region.
Tour operators from the Great Britain and Germany have visited region and have familiarised
With its possibilities. Some of these tour operators have switched on Karpatsky
Region in the brochures also extend them among thousand tourist
Agents in Germany and the Great Britain.
Recently state administrations of four areas Karpatsky
The region, involved in project TACIS, have directed to the government of Ukraine
The reference with the request to cancel a visa regime for citizens of the countries European
The union, the USA and Canada if they are in Ukraine till 30 days. Such
The measure has already been introduced by our basic competitors in tourism sphere
- Hungary, Poland, Czechia and Bulgaria.
Inquiry unian. Project TACIS took root since June, 1999 in territory
The Lvov, Zakarpatye, Ivano-Frankovsk and Chernovitsky areas.
By priority have been defined development of rural green tourism in the mountain
Territories, training of tour operators, marketing and legislation improvement.
//* an information Source: unian, 27.09.01
//* Reg. Nom. - 7110900302.70-------------------------------------------
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