4th Interregional Thematic Workshop: Innovation & Digitisation for Sustainable Cultural Tourism

20-21March 2018, Rīga, Vidzeme - Latvia 

Venue: Rīga Motor Museum, Vidzeme  

Programme  

1. Welcome and Introductions (60 min)  

1.1 Welcome by host partner Vidzeme Tourism Association, Latvia (5 min)  

1.2 Welcome by lead partner – Pafos Regional Tourism Board of Tourism(5 min) 

1.3 Welcome by Riga motor museum administration (15 min) 

1.4 Brief Introduction of participants, Project Partners’ representatives & their invited stakeholders (1 min per partner, total 10 min) 

2. Introduction to CHRISTA Project and aim of the Workshop – Project Coordinator  (10 min) 

3. Innovation & Digitisation for Cultural Tourism – ECTN (20 min)  

Questions & Answers (15 min) 

Other Projects and Initiatives (Culture Dock app, Europeana) (30 min)  

4. Presentation by project partners (10 minutes per partner region max.)  

• Vidzeme Tourism Association (Latvia) 

• Veneto Region, Italy 

• Region of Central Macedonia, Greece 

• Region of Vastra Gotaland, Sweden 

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch and site visit in car museum Digitalization & Innovation exposition  

4. Presentation by Project Partners  (10 minutes per partner region max.) 

• County council of Granada, Spain  

• Pafos Regional Board of Tourism, Cyprus 

• Sibiu County Tourism Association, Romania 

• Burgas Municipality, Bulgaria 

• Intermunicipal Community of Ave, Portugal 

Questions & Answers (10 min)  

15:30 Coffe break  

5. Discussions  

• How to deploy Innovation & Digitisation for Sustainable and Responsible Tourism development and promotion in partner regions (30 min)  

• How to improve policy instruments (20 min)  

Questions & Answers (10 min) 

6. Synthesis and Conclusions of Workshop – ECTN (15 min)  

8. Actions list for inclusion in the Partners’ Action Plans - All CHRISTA partners (15 min)  

17:45 end of meeting  

18:00 Departure  

18:30 Old Riga technical study visit