On 13th June 2018, DUNC attended project Johann’s (Joint development of Small Cruise Ship tourism heritage products) partner meeting in Karlskrona, Sweden. Our lead partner, Niklas Carlsson presented the work we are doing and put forward our ideas for the development of a small ship’s cruise between our Baltic Sea World Heritage sites. The ideas
On the 11-12 June 2018, DUNC attended a two day awareness raising event for the project UMBRELLA in Gdańsk. The event was organized by our associated partner, the Association of Polish Communes of Euroregion Baltic (Poland) and the Umbrella project’s partnership. The Aim of meeting was to raise awareness about history, culture and values, but
This year’s event, held in Klaipeda (Lithuania) was a great success. EUCC Baltic Office and Curonian Spit National Park Administration represented the team and took part in lively discussions during the thematic round tables on sustainable tourism. The DUNC mission and goals were showcased in the conference lobby and Ramunas presented our activities at a
Tourist congestion during peak seasons can have damaging consequences for the preservation of heritage sites and if not managed well can even destroy the heart of communities & the actual cherished attraction itself. At the same time, ‘low seasons’ can see businesses, such as hotels and restaurants, having to close putting a huge economic strain