EcoVeloTour - Newsletter - October 2019

10-10-2019


	IS YOUR REGION READY TO ECOTOURISM? INTERACTIVE CHECKLIST WILL GIVE THE ANSWER

The first mock-up of the interactive EcoVeloTour checklist has been tried during the recent Learning Interaction meeting of the project in Tulcea, Romania. How the testing team assessed it?

	GUIDELINES FOR SUSTAINABLE BICYCLE TOURISM: NOW AVAILABLE

’In the following chapters of the guidelines you will find all necessary tools and recommendations to design and improve facilities and services for bicycle tourism.’ say the authors of the Guidelines for sustainable bicycle tourism, which is now available in the EcoVeloTour Library.

	NEW GUIDELINES RELEASED - LEARN MORE ABOUT ECOSYSTEM SERVICES BASED TOURISM

The new guidelines document of the EcoVeloTour project will help you in planning and implementing a strategy, mapping the stakeholders, finding sources and building the local community.


	LEARNING STRATEGY: THE FIRST ECOVELOTOUR WORKSHOP IN KOSICE

At the 1st Learning Interaction meeting in Kosice the participants could learn the core of the ecotourism strategy methodology, the ecosystem services (ESS) by the Corvinus University of Budapest. The session was followed by practical interactive group work on identifying ESS for the regions where strategies will be developed throughout the project.


	EcoVeloTour at the 1st Alumni Meeting of BOKU

In this September EcoVeloTour was presented at the 1st alumni meeting organised by the Institute of Transport Studies.

The EcoVeloTour project presented the outcomes for the audience and inveted them to give feedback on the recent published version of the Guidelines for Sustainable Bycicle Tourism, as it will be updated and refined during the project lifetime.


	FIRST ECOVELOTOUR WORKSHOP IN EAST BAVARIA

As part of the development of six best practice regional ecotourism strategies in the EcoVeloTour project, the first workshop in East Bavaria took place on 26th September.

Stakeholders from tourism, public transport, hospitality industry, economy, nature parks and more discussed the needs for action on the sustainable development of cycling tourism in East Bavaria using the examples of Euro Velo Routes 6 and 13.

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