TIC Y TURISMO Innovative application of ICT in the development of emerging tourist areas

Project type A

Network

ICT-  Innovative application of ICT in the development of emerging tourist areas

To encourage sustainable economic development of local communities through innovative use of ICT to enhance such communities as tourist locations linked to surrounding areas of high interest

·         Training of 13 technicians in promotion of tourism through ICT

·         Creation of 13 working groups

·         Participation of 50% of tourist suppliers of every single territory to working groups

·         Planning of 13 tour packages for the partners

·         Creation of 13 plans for promotion and marketing trough ICT

·         On line training plan for tourist agents

·         Permanent virtual cooperation network among communities

·         Creation of intranet network among partners

·         Creation of a tourism portal for 13 partners

·         Handbook of intervention and tourist promotion of emerging areas through ICT

·         Tourist observatory

·         Webpage on the project

·         Installation of 9 ICT workstations

Project coordinator: Consell Comarcal del Maresme (Spain)  -  Lead

Province of Treviso (Italy)

Diputación de Bajadoz (Spain)

Vila Real de Santo Antonio (Portugal)

Pergamino (Argentina)

Junín (Argentina)

Intendencia Municipal de Río Negro (Uruguay)

Comune di Tacuarembó

Chorillos (Perù)

Municipality of Pueblo Libre (Perù)

Choluteca (Honduras)

Municipality of Puerto Montt (Honduras)

Vieja Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands (Colombia)