AcTour: Active Tourism for Sustainable Development (LLP) 2011-1-BG1-LEO05-05043
Leonardo da Vinci Transfer of Innovation
Project coordinator: Infocenter EOOD (Bulgaria)
WHAT? | vocational skills needed in active tourism |
To WHOM? | entrepreneurs in tourism, tourist service providers, unemployed |
WHERE? | rural areas |
The AcTour Project is meant to provide innovative vocational training solutions in Active Tourism based on labour market needs and increased accessibility for the disabled and seniors.
"Active Tourism is responsible travel to foreign areas requiring physical and mental participation from the tourist and following the maximes of sustainability, protection of Biodiversity and conservation of culture. Important elements are recreation and education, respect and contemplation, action, exercise and active involvement in company of an expert local friend." (http://www.active-tourism.com)