Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

Programme 2007 - 2013 Karelia ENPI CBC

Date of latest update: 2021-04-06

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Description (EN):

Objective of the project To increase regional tourism attractiveness by developing e-tourism solutions using state-of the-art information technologies. The e-tourism framework and applications, developed in the Project, were targeted to foster the use of regional infrastructure and services, increase organized tourism, and facilitate tourism marketing activities. Main activities • Application development: Selecting and specifying the ideas for new applications and services and then developing the selected applications. • Dissemination of the developed framework and applications: The regional tourist companies are informed about the project results and how to benefit from their use in business activity. End users are also informed about the project results so that they may use the applications both before and during the travel.

Achievements (EN):

During the project ten new e-Tourism solutions for regional application were developed. Also significant contributions and functionality extensions to Geo2Tag platform were made and the platform is now used in multiple applications and use-cases in the region. This development of the open-source platform facilitates development of location-based services by other teams in the programme area and beyond, including further development of regional e-Tourism infrastructure.

Expected Results (EN): Application development: Selecting and specifying the ideas for new applications and services and then developing the selected applications.

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New products and services Tourism

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Lead Partner: Petrozavodsk State University

Address: 33, Lenin Str, 185910 Petrozavodsk, Russia

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University of Oulu

Name: University of Oulu

Address: Pentti Kaiteran katu 1, 90014 Oulu, Finland

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Institution of the Russian Academy of Sciences St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automatio

Name: Institution of the Russian Academy of Sciences St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automatio

Address: 39, 14 Line, 199178 St.Petersburg, Russia

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Tourist Information Centre of the Republic of Karelia, Public institution

Name: Tourist Information Centre of the Republic of Karelia, Public institution

Address: Kuibysheva Street, 5, 185000 Petrozavodsk, Russia

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FRUCT Oy

Name: FRUCT Oy

Address: Kissankellontie 20B, 00930 Helsinki, Finland

Legal status: n/a

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University of Oulu

Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

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Institution of the Russian Academy of Sciences St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automatio

Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

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Tourist Information Centre of the Republic of Karelia, Public institution

Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

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Petrozavodsk State University

Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

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FRUCT Oy

Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

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Project name (EN): Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for the programme region

Project acronym: Smart e-Tourism

Project start date: 2012-05-26

Project end date: 2014-11-25

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 494 989.00

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 222 744.00

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2007 - 2013 Karelia ENPI CBC

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2015-04-01

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

70 / 70 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

380 / 380 (100%)

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