In the framework of promoting the cultural-tourist route "Voivode Stephen the Great and Saint", the Investment Agency "Invest Moldova" organizes between October 20-22, an information tour for representatives of the tourism sector in Romania.
Thus, we aim to capitalize on and promote, among 39 participants from Romania, the most important tourist objectives rated national level, included in the cross-border route.The cultural-tourist route "Voivode Stephen the Great and Saint" was developed in 2019 conjointly with Romania. This is the first cross-border route in the Carpathian-Danubian-Pontic area, which includes 30 tourist attractions on both banks of the River Prut, historically linked to the name of the Grand Voivode.
"Today's event outlines a platform for consolidating and promoting common tourism products that will ensure the development of local tourism aiming to expand the route to other states in the immediate vicinity. The cross-border cultural route "Voivode Stephen the Great and Saint" represents a combined effort, which capitalizes on the common cultural-historical potential by unifying promotion tools and destination marketing to convey a coherent cultural-tourist message. This initiative is a modern tool through which we protect both the historical and spiritual treasure that unites us, and reposition our country on the international tourist map.
The tourist objectives included in the cultural-tourist route "Voivode Stephen the Great and Saint" have a great cultural-historical value for us as a nation, as well as represents an important element of common identity through which we can talk to tourists who visit us, about our past and present .
The information tour is an opportunity to promote the cross-border cultural-tourist route but also the main tourist destinations in the country. At the same time, it is an additional opportunity to expand economic relations between the Republic of Moldova and Romania. " remarked Mr. Stelian MANIC, General Manager of the Investment Agency "Invest Moldova".
The information tour program includes the visit of Moldova’s several important tourist objectives (worship objectives, wineries, cultural objectives) and will end with a B2B session attended by representatives of business and associative environment from both countries.
The Investment Agency "Invest Moldova" is working to expand the route "Voivode Stephen the Great and Saint" on the territory of Ukraine and Turkey by identifying new tourist attractions, as well as expanding on the territory of Ukraine.
To be mentioned that tourists on both banks of the Prut will be able to cover the entire route or to select certain objectives, depending on their interests.