Audio Guide eMS 18
Cross Border Cooperation Audio Travel Guide
What’s the goal?
To offer the solution to the tourist retention problem, by improving the sustainable use of natural heritage and cultural heritage and by better promoting the tourism attractions and activities in the cross-border area.
What’s the budget?
689.759,63 euro, out of which 586.295,69 euro ERDF
Who is doing it?
Lead beneficiary (LB): CCMP - EUROPROJECT (Romania)
Beneficiary 2 (B2): Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vratsa (Bulgaria)
Beneficiary 2 (B2): Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Bulgaria)
When is it happening?
Start date: 18.02.2016
End date: 17.02.2018
Duration: 24 months
Where is it happening?
Mehedinti, Romania
Vratsa, Ruse, Bulgaria
How is it going to happen?
- Organizing 2 press conferences;
- Preparing and disseminating printed information and promotion materials (flyers, roll-up, CBC Audio Travel Guide booklet and stickers/plates);
- Comparative study;
- Planning and implementing the online promotion of the project;
- Developing a project website;
- Online promotion campaign;
- Media campaigns;
- Organizing 6 information seminars;
- Organizing documentation and information visits;
- Organizing 3 validation seminars by each project partner;
- Developing an audio travel guide and putting it into service.
What will be the results (what’s the contribution to the Programme)?
Programme outputs:
- 5 integrated tourism products created (focus on 5 types of tourism: cultural religious, entertainment, sports and health tourism);
- 1 audio travel guide service created;
- an increase in expected number of visits with 500 to supported sites of cultural and natural heritage and attraction.
Programme results: 32.400 overnights increase in the CBC region by 2018.
Project status
The main deliverables were finalized, the project website https://audiotravelguide.ro/en/ guide and the mobile application (travel guide): www.audiotravelguide.eu. 720 touristic objectives in Romania and 297 touristic objectives are now presented on the internet and the mobile application (including GPS, audio and written version).
