10 nature tourism objects developed in Lithuania and Kurzeme
LLI-010 UniGreen The new Usma Elkrags nature trail, walking paths along the River Venta in
Final UniGreen project management meeting
LLI-010 UniGreen On 18 September at Renda County the Kurzeme Planning Region together with its
Pre-closure UniGreen project management meeting in Pape
LLI-010 UniGreen On 22-23 July in Pape (Rucava County) the Kurzeme Planning Region together with
Exhibition on Nature Trails in Kurzeme on 17 July – 15 August at Riga Plaza
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” The exhibition has been developed by Kurzeme Planning Region
Take part in “Tako Kurzemē!” (hike in Kurzeme) campaign
LLI-010 UniGreen Starting with May 20, Kurzeme Planning Region is starting a campaign #takoKurzemē to
Fourth project period management meeting in Žemaitija
LLI-010 UniGreen On 11-12 April at Žemaitija National Park the Kurzeme Planning Region together with
New Guidebook on nature trails
Information prepared by: Alise Lūse UniGreen Project ManagerKurzeme Planning RegionTel.: + 371 26567874, alise.luse@kurzemesregions.lv
20 nature trails in Kurzeme have got QR codes with trail audio records
LLI-010 UniGreen To increase the nature accessibility, Kurzeme Planning Region has recorded trail descriptions for
An essential project activity – nature guides’ training – has finished
On 22-24 November the final – sixth Kurzeme nature guides’ training session took place in
Third project period management meeting in Biržai
On 25-26 October at Biržai Regional Park the Kurzeme Planning Region together with its 10
Guidelines on how to adapt the tourism infrastructure, products and services to people with disabilities
To enhance the understanding, skills and knowledge of municipalities, entrepreneurs and other administrators of nature
The fifth nature guide’s training session
Ending up the active tourism season this summer, on 26-28 September our Kurzeme region nature
Second project period management meeting in Aukštaitija
On 17-18 May at Aukštaitija Ntional Park the Kurzeme Planning Region together with its 10
Lithuanian tourism specialists acquire the Kurzeme experience in creating innovative tourism products and services and facilitating the nature tourism for people with disabilities
On 10-11 May 25 representatives from the municipalities, tourism information centers and national and regional
The fourth nature guides training session
This time the training took place in Valdemārpils, from 10 to 12 May, during which
Third nature guides’ training session
This time we chose Liepāja to host the guides’ for their third training session –
Nature guide’s training continues
The selected nature guides’ training group met on 18-20 January in Dundaga to participate at already the
Acknowledging the International day of persons with disabilities in 3 December
There are more than 1 billion persons (15% of the total population) with some kind
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” UNIGREEN MEETING ON FIRST PERIOD TOOK PLACE IN USMA
On 8-9 November in Usma the Kurzeme Planning Region together with its 10 UniGreen project
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” LAUNCHING OF THE NATURE GUIDE’S TRAINING AND OPENING OF THE WALKING TRAIL IN SKRUNDA
Last week, on 10 November, with a solemn event and symbolic ribbon-cutting, the new walking
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “ACCESSIBLE NATURE TOURISM” in Plateliai, Lithuania
Adapting the environment and services to all people is part of sustainable development concept. This
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” UniGreen project learns the Lithuanian experience in providing the nature tourism accessibility
On 27.-28.September 26 representatives of Kurzeme region municipalities, Kurzeme Tourism Association, Nature Conservation Agency and
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” UniGreen organises a conference on facilitating nature tourism accessibility
On19-20 October 2017 in Lithuania, at the Plateliai Culture Center, UniGreen organises the Conference “Accessible
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” UniGreen project brings home the Finnish experience
In August, 34 representatives of Kurzeme region municipalities, Kurzeme Tourism Association, Nature Conservation Agency, as
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)” PROJECT LAUNCHING PRESS RELEASE
WILL FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURE TOURISM AND ACCESSABILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Thanks to
LLI-010 “Nature tourism for all (UniGreen)”
On 6 June in Kretinga (Lithuania) the UniGreen project team (Aukštaitijos nacionalinis parkas, Biržų Regioninis Parkas, DURBE
Project news
On 6 June 2017 in Kretinga the first Project Kick-off meeting is going to take
Project “Introducing nature tourism For all (UniGreen)”
PROJECT OBJECTIVE To facilitate the development of nature tourism in border regions of Latvia and
Objective
To facilitate the development of nature tourism in border regions of Latvia and Lithuania, by improving infrastructure and tourism products, i.a. adapting them to people with disabilities.
Implementation period
01.05.2017. – 31.10.2019.
Financing
€ 1 176 867,14 , including funding of ERAF € 1 000 337,07
Project manager
Aiva Jakovela +371 26315137
aiva.jakovela@kurzemesregions.lv
