The Winning Destination
The winning destination for EDEN VI Programme on
“Accessible Tourism” will be selected by the Evaluation Committee
consisting of representatives of the Cyprus Tourism Organization, the
Cyprus Confederation of Organisations of the Disabled (KYSOA), the
Association of Municipalities, the Association of Communities, the
Association of Cyprus Travel Agents and the Joint Initiative for
Sustainable Tourism in Cyprus.
The selection will be for a unique destination
in Cyprus and this is an important opportunity for the promotion and the
development of the area. For this reason, the selection procedure
focuses on the destinations that manage the tourist offer in a way that
insures the social, cultural and environmental sustainability of the
area. The winning destination will be the one that reflects, in the best
way, tourist experience and environmental sensitive sustainability on
“Accessible Tourism”.
The EDEN VI winning destination will be
promoted extensively in Cyprus and worldwide:
- Preparation of informational brochure
concerning the winner destination and the reasons that comprise it
as a point of interest on the Accessible Tourism, while enhancing
the natural beauty of the destination, the management and the
protection of the environment, the available tourism facilities, the
local customs, the recreational activities and events. Moreover, the
brochure will provide details concerning contact destination, map
and directions, environment, areas of interest, Museums,
accommodation facilities, etc. The brochure will be distributed in
Cyprus and internationally.
- The winning destination will be promoted
by CTO through tourist offices worldwide and through other public
relations work (e.g. articles in the press, presentations on media).
- The selected destination will be present
on the CTO webpage and the site prepared for the project (www.cyprus-eden.com).
- The selected destination will be promoted
at European level by the Tourism Unit of the European Committee.
- The winning destination will be presented
at the European Tourism Forum 2013, in which all the European winner
destinations will be awarded
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