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With the aim of positioning Bosnia and Herzegovina as a competitive destination on the global market, the U.S. Government through USAID Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Turizam) project is working on advancing human capital in the tourism sector, improving access to finance for tourism businesses, developing innovative tourist products, harmonizing policies and regulations and revolutionizing destination branding and promotion.
Through a broad-based approach to sustainable tourism development, USAID Turizam will contribute to economic growth and social harmony in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Geographical Indications: 20 Authentic Domestic Food Specialties Are Protected
Sarajevo ćevapi, extra virgin olive oil from Herzegovina, Nevesinje potatoes – these are just three of the 20 food products protected through Bosnia and Herzegovina's robust geographical indication program. Thanks to the joint efforts of the Food Safety Agency of...
Bjelašnica, Igman, Treskavica i Visočica: nature park for future generations
The USAID Sustainable Tourism Development Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Turizam) actively works on environmental protection and sustainability promotion through the establishment of new protected areas, including Mount Zvijezda, Livno Field, and the Mediterranean...
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Accessibility Directory for Tourist Facilities and Services
USAID Turizam is pleased to offer Bosnia and Herzegovina's Accessibility Directory for Tourist Facilities and Services, a special guide offering vital information about hotels, restaurants, and attractions accessible to persons with disabilities. The directory...
DiscoverBiH.com empowers the touristic potential of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina, an increasingly popular tourist destination on a global level, has recently launched its official website showcasing the best the country has to offer its visitors. DiscoverBiH.com is the first destination platform dedicated to highlighting the...
Wanderlust Travel Magazine: Vote for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Win Valuable Prizes
The leading British travel magazine, Wanderlust Travel Magazine, is once again organizing a vote for the most desirable tourist destinations in the world. Bosnia and Herzegovina has been nominated as the most desirable developing destination in Europe, while Mostar is...
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Herzegovina Wine Route marks the beginning of cooperation with the Wine Museum in Bordeaux
The Herzegovina Wine Route continued its international networking on September 19 at the wine museum La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux. During the visit, a training session for eight members of the museum staff was organized, along with an after-work session attended by 66 participants. The session presented the Herzegovina region, its wines, and the history of viticulture in the area. This marked the beginning of a three-year contract signed between the La Cité du Vin museum and the Foreign Trade...
Herzegovina Wine Route presented at the 8th UN Global Conference on Wine Tourism in Yerevan
At the 8th UN Global Conference on Wine Tourism, held in Yerevan from September 11 to 13, 2024, USAID Turizam showcased the Herzegovina Wine Route through a panel entitled "Get Inspired!" The conference gathered over 300 participants from more than 25 countries, focusing on key aspects vital for enhancing the role of wine tourism in development and territorial integration. It highlighted the potential of wine tourism as a catalyst for cultural preservation, job creation, and economic growth....
Herzegovina Wine Route Festival
Experience the best of Herzegovina in one place: July 4, 5 p.m. In the unique ambiance of Ljetnikovac Radobolja in Mostar, visit the first Herzegovina Wine Route Festival! With free entry and promotional prices, taste the best Herzegovinian wines and culinary delicacies, participate in workshops, learn about the tourist offerings of the Herzegovina Wine Route, and enjoy a performance by regional music star, Mirza Selimović! Find out more information at the link: https://hwr.ba/hwr-festival/