A new project “The Rural Tour: A training programme for sustainable rural tourism” has started
24.02.2021
A new project “The Rural Tour: A training programme for sustainable rural tourism” has started. The main objective of the project is to contribute to the sustainable rural tourism targets at the European level by developing the skills of business owners, managers, employees, VET students and potential entrepreneurs in the rural tourism sector by an innovative and easily accessible training method. Within the scope of the project, activities will be carried out to develop the capacities of the people who are active or will be active in the rural tourism sector through created e-learning environment.
The project team met on 19th of February to discuss the progress of the project. The meeting was planned to be in Trabzon, Turkey, but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions it was held via ZOOM platform. The partners discussed the planned activities and time schedule for the successful implementation of the project. The first task will be to prepare a comprehensive report on the rural tourism sector in all partner countries: Turkey, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Romania and Latvia.