A panel discussion for renters was held in Vinkovci "We live the Vinkovci Destination"

Yesterday, as part of the project Živimo Destinacija Vinkovci, a panel discussion was held in the Elza Kučer hall of the Vinkovci City Library and Reading Room. The first is...

Author  HrTurizam.hr

6. September 2024.

Yesterday it was part of the project We live Destination Vinkovci a panel discussion was held in the Elza Kučer hall of the Vinkovci City Library and Reading Room.

This is the first panel organized by the Vinkovci Tourist Board, which proved that renters are very interested in both education and synergy with all stakeholders in the destination. 

In the first part, there was talk about the development of continental tourism, with an emphasis on the Vukovar-Srijem County, i.e. the city of Vinkovce, about the project itself, stakeholders and plans for further development. These questions were answered by the representative of the Croatian Tourist Board, Jure Galić, head of the Department for Support and Coordination of Tourist Boards, Majda Jakša, director of the Vukovar-Srijem County Tourist Board and Martina Matković, director of the Town of Vinkovci Tourist Board.

In the second part, in a conversation with the moderator Goran Rihel, Ivica Šandrk, one of the first small landlords in Vinkovci, then Jelena Babić, representative of OPG Abelo and Zlatko Celik, a long-time tourist guide, answered questions about the expectations of guests, experiences with tourists from the position of each of them as well as their view of the development of tourism in Vinkovci as well as cooperation with the Tourist Board of the town of Vinkovci.

"We wanted to gather our renters, of whom there are more and more, in order to educate them as well as possible, that is, to make their accommodation of better quality and to present our destination as well as possible", said the director of the Vinkovci Tourist Board, Martina Matković.

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This year, 82 new renters were registered in Vukovar-Srijem County, of which 35 are from Vinkovci. There are currently around a hundred private renters in Vinkovci, and the greatest growth was recorded after the pandemic. 

It was presented as part of the project A book of impressions, destination cube - info cube i a cup which were awarded to all renters of the city of Vinkovci who responded to the panel.  
 
All products bear the mark of the project Živimo Destinacija Vinkovci and will contribute to the quality of accommodation, a more pleasant stay for tourists and strengthen the cooperation of the Tourist Board and stakeholders in the tourism of Vinkovci, according to TZg Vinkovci, 
 
Infocube destination cube which contains the best stories from Vinkovci, and whose author is the company Fortuno from Vinkovci. By simply scanning the QR code from the magic cube, photos and terms are loaded that invite visitors to walk around the city and discover hidden corners. In addition to the magic cube for accommodation facilities, it is also hand-sewn A book of impressions which were designed by the Knez trade, and offer inspiration for recording the impressions of guests. These products were presented on the panel and handed over to the owners of accommodation facilities.
 
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Two new tasting rooms in Vinkovci
 
Also, all visitors could taste the OPG Ferbežar mead of the owner of one of the two tasting rooms that are opening this year in Vinkovci (the other is the OPG Abelo liqueur and gin tasting room) and watch a promotional video that the Tourist Board realized as part of the mentioned project.

The conclusion of the panel is that the project continues to live through a series of activities such as further education, networking and exchange of experiences that we will arrange in the coming period, about which you will be informed in due time.

Photo: TZG Vinkovci

Author  HrTurizam.hr

6. September 2024.