| Date of nomination: | (05) 2013-05-08 |
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| Nomination country: | Finland |
| Title: | Nature Tourism Project |
| Nominees: | Winner of Category |
| Category: | Tourism |
| Countries: | Finland, Hungary, Scotland, England, France, Portugal, Cap Verde |
| Leading partner: | Finland - LAG Karhuseutu |
| Documents: | http://www.maainfo.ee/public/files/05%20APPLICATION%20Form%202%20TOURISM%20new.doc |
| Photos link: | http://www.maainfo.ee/index.php?b=334&page=3538&action=pic_list& |
| Summary: | All partner areas have rurality as a core issue and seek to overcome economic fragility through the promotion of the natural and cultural tourism assets in their areas via responsible tourism. Partner areas are able to learn from the experiences and lessons of the other regions some of whom already have experience to share. Each area hosts a nature/cultural tourism conference. Representatives from tourism businesses in their area attend. Learning about best practices in tourism, experiences in local tourism and networking with other tourism businesses. Delegates make suggestions to develop products based on the knowledge they bring from the partner area. |