The first modern tourist info center of Vojvodina, opened in Novi Sad. The Info Center is considered one of the most important projects of the Tourist Organization of Vojvodina in 2019 and as such it was supported by the Provincial Government which financed its construction and the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, which allocated funds for its equipping. Nataša Pavlović, Director of the Tourist Organization of Vojvodina, Igor Mirović, President and Ivan Đoković, Deputy Prime Minister of the Provincial Government and Provincial Secretary for Economy and Tourism, addressed the formal opening. In addition to them, the ceremony was attended by numerous high officials, other members of the Provincial Government, directors of local tourism organizations, local businessmen and media representatives.
With the opening of the info-center, Vojvodina does not make a stepping stone only to improve the quality of the tourist offer of the Province, but also the entire Republic, since tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in our country. Therefore, in the Provincial Government believe that this is a project of national interest.
– First of all I would like to say that this space looks fantastic and to thank those who designed the contents in the new tourist info center of our city and our province. The results that we have achieved so far are encouraging, but we also commit ourselves to more work in the field of tourism industry. So we have to be concrete. We initiated, at the initiative of the Provincial Government, the affirmation of the tourism content on Palić worth ten million euros, in the future we will implement a project of tourist signalization on the territory of entire Vojvodina, and one of these concrete projects is also an info center that will undoubtedly help the growth of our tourism economy , said Igor Mirovic, the president of the Provincial Government, which was officially declared open by the center.
The opening of the center, whose value is 16 000 000 dinars, will have a major impact on the further improvement of tourism, and hence the increase in the number of visitors from the region, as well as from Europe and the rest of the world, Vojvodina and the entire Republic of Serbia.
– It is a great pleasure to greet you in front of the line Secretariat and to once again confirm and confirm that Mr. Mirovic had a visionary and strategic decision when he put tourism in the Government’s strategy of operation as one of the pillars of the expansive and rapid development of the economy. The way to create a better and better quality society in Vojvodina is called “From Field to Table”. This is the tourism and tourist science route, and one of the key strategic projects on this route is precisely this tourist information center, said Ivan Djokovic, Deputy Prime Minister of the Provincial Government and Provincial Secretary for Economy and Tourism.
The Info Center extends to 118 square meters and one of its biggest values relates to the fact that it represents the first space in which all 45 municipalities and towns of the Province will be able to unite and continuously present their offer and activities throughout the year. It will be the main channel of communication and exchange of ideas of local tourist workers, business subjects and guests of Vojvodina.
– Info-center is designed according to the model of objects of similar purpose in world metropolises. Regulated according to the latest standards, it is conceived as a blend of modern and traditional, as a place of always open doors for all who want to get acquainted with the beauty, contents and values of Vojvodina, to get information on vacation here or enjoy authentic products from Vojvodina, said at the ceremony Nataša Pavlović, director of the Tourist Organization of Vojvodina, concluding that the info-center is a place where together we can create a unique tourist product, achieve good results and acquire faithful guests. In addition to the information, the guests will be able to taste authentic Vojvodina wine types, buy authentic souvenirs, get acquainted with the tradition of the Province, and also use a new digital guide through the tourism of Vojvodina, which in a multimedia and attractive way show its rich tourist offer.
The beginning of the work of the info-center is formalized by the opening program designed exactly in accordance with the ideas of multimedia and innovation, as well as the combination of modern and traditional. At the very beginning, the audience was able to enjoy the extraordinary performance of Goran Ferenc on the laser harp, and in the end the performance of the Vojvodina tamburitza band “Zorule”. Authentic atmosphere contributed to the tasting of Vojvodina’s varieties of wine and gastronomic specialties, and then a digital hologram that was a true visual atmosphere for the guests.
The project of opening the info-center will be successful in 2018, the Tourist Organization of Vojvodina and the announcement of 2019, in which its activities will be even more in line with the modern market requirements in the field of tourism.