Holiday4all - Sustainable Model for Social Tourism in Danube macro-region

Project activities are directed to strengthening the social tourism potential, support institutional capacity building and networking of key stakeholders so that they are better motivated and prepared for participating in decision making and policy formulation in the field of social tourism.

The development of common social tourism guidelines was seen as crucial in this respect. In addition, the project aimed at establishing a marketing network and virtual center within the Danube Competence Center as a distribution channel for promotion of regional social tourism products.

Main objectives:

• establishment of trans-national Steering Group and national Calypso Consultation Groups to oversee the progress and implementation of the project and its outputs transnationally and locally
• development of communication strategy – media communication, non-media communication / promotional material, web-site
• organization of round tables and the conference
• development of training curriculum and delivering trainings
• promotion of social tourism as a part of responsible tourism, including the promotion within EUSDR (European Strategy for the Danube Region)
• establishment of Danube Calypso Holiday On-line Database, offering a methodological toolkit to social tourism, and also a tourists to overview of social touristic opportunities in the Danube region
• founding the Danube Competence Center’s Calypso department.