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CROCUS Project Results Presented at Conferences
The CROCUS project explores the potential of cultural and creative tourism as a driver of sustainable development in cross-border, rural and remote areas. Through research, knowledge exchange and international cooperation, the project aims to identify new opportunities for strengthening the attractiveness and competitiveness of these destinations. Members of the CROCUS project team from the Faculty…
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BET National Report: Skills for the Future of Croatian Tourism
The BET National Report for Croatia provides an in-depth overview of current and future skills needs in the Croatian tourism sector and highlights the key competences required to respond to sustainability challenges, digital transformation, changing visitor expectations, and increasing climate and market-related risks. 📊 Based on quantitative research, expert interviews and desk research, the report…
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CROCUS project at European Researchers’ Night 2026
At this year’s European Researchers’ Night, held on 25 September 2026, Prof. Zrinka Zadel, PhD, Prof. Elena Rudan, PhD, and Romina Agbaba, PhD, presented the European project CROCUS – Cross-Border Cultural and Creative Tourism in Rural and Remote Areas. The project focuses on connecting cultural heritage, creative tourism, and the sustainable development of rural and…
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Expert Perspectives on the Future of Tourism in Croatia
As part of the Erasmus+ BET – Alliance for Skills, Sustainability, and Innovation in Emerging Tourism Types project, an in-depth qualitative study was conducted with members of the Croatian Expert Review Board (ERB). Between April and May 2026, individual interviews were conducted in collaboration with the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management…
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Erasmus+ BET project: Research identifies key competences for the future of tourism in Croatia
As part of the Erasmus+ BET – Alliance for Skills, Sustainability, and Innovation in Emerging Tourism Types project, research was conducted to explore current and future competency needs in emerging forms of tourism. 📊 Based on a survey, expert interviews, and an analysis of educational programmes, the findings reveal a significant gap between the perceived…
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SITE project: Visit to pilot investments and education for stakeholders in tourism in Fano
On July 28, 2026 the FTHM project team visited the pilot investments that will be implemented in Fano (Italy) and held an education for tourism stakeholders as part of the SITE – Shaping Inclusive Tourist Experiences project. The visit provided an opportunity to review the progress of pilot investments on Sassonia and Ponte Sasso beaches,…
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