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TOURISM
In order to promote the tourist and cultural potential, the existing tourist
attractions and to increase the quality of tourism and to promote the products
and traditions of Banat area, the Association for the Promotion and
Development of Tourism in Timiș, an association established in 2014 and
coordinated by Timiș County Council, has successfully developed branding
projects for products and services in Banat, among which we mention the
following:
Banat Brunch Project - aims to develop and promote rural tourism,
traditions and culture through gastronomy, so that visitors understand the
importance of local food and food consumption, appreciate the value of
local resources, consider the Romanian countryside as an alternative slow
travel holiday.
Project implemented in 2019
with a number of 300 tourists
In 2021 - over 1,200 participants
Breakfast in Margina - is the first tourist brand in Timiș, a brand registered
with the aim to encourage such projects, to give confidence to investors to
invest in these areas, a symbol wich allows the identification of products
coming from the Margina area. It offers horse-drawn wagon rides, traditional
food, picturesque scenery and the perfect recipe for an unforgettable
weekend and a model of agr otourism.
The projects started
in 2017
Within 3 years it has reached
a number of 5,000 tourists per year,
with 50% foreign tourists
Discover virtual Timiș! - Using state-of-the-art technology and VR goggles,
in the current context of the pandemic, it offers tourists the opportunity to
escape the everyday, to travel and discover new, interesting places from the
comfort of their own homes, while promoting the sights to both young people
and potential foreign tourists .
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