Programme News
7th Monitoring Committee Meeting Highlights the Value of Cross-Border Cooperation
The 7th Monitoring Committee (MC) Meeting of the Interreg Programme Slovenia–Hungary 2021–2027 took place on 9–10 June 2026 in Banovci, Slovenia, bringing together representatives of the participating countries and programme bodies to review progress and make important decisions regarding the future development of cross-border cooperation in the Slovenian–Hungarian border region.
Bazaar of Good Stories of Europe in Koper
On this year’s Europe Day, 9 May 2026, Koper will host the Bazaar of Good Stories of Europe – a showcase event of successful projects co-financed by the European Union. The event is organised by the Ministry for Cohesion and Regional Development in cooperation with Europe Direct Koper – Capodistria. As many as 34 projects will present their success stories across 16 stands.
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Project News
A new sustainable tourism product enriches Hévíz and its region: Hévíz Picnic Box launched
The Hévíz Picnic Box program connects local producers, regional flavors from Zala, and active leisure opportunities into a new, experience-based tourism product.
I-DEST E-learning platform – companion for your morning coffee
Sustainability is not a trend – it's a competitive one. Learn how to do it right.
I-DEST.COM turns one year old
The i-dest.com website officially launched on 15 January 2025.
CROSSDEST project analysis and handbook completed
A new foundation for integrating local products into tourism in the cross-border region
Meeting of local producers and tourism operators within the framework of the CROSSDEST project
On 18 November 2025, a professional workshop of the project CROSSDEST – Strengthening the cross-border tourism role of local producers in the Slovenian-Hungarian border region, organised by the Pannonian European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation, took place in Lendava, at the site of the Banuta Model Farm.
Local Producers Supporting Tourism – Successful Cross-Border Workshop in Lenti
On 20 October 2025, the workshop “Strengthening the Role of Local Producers in Cross-Border Tourism in the Slovenian–Hungarian Border Region” took place in Lenti, gathering Slovenian and Hungarian experts, local producers and tourism service providers.
The Sustainable Tourism Index Calculator has been launched – a free self-assessment system based on GSTC criteria within the framework of the CROSSDEST project GalleryThe Sustainable Tourism Index Calculator has been launched – a free self-assessment system based on GSTC criteria within the framework of the CROSSDEST project
The Sustainable Tourism Index Calculator has been launched – a free self-assessment system based on GSTC criteria within the framework of the CROSSDEST project
From now on, the Sustainable Tourism Index calculator, which is based on the international sustainability criteria defined by the GSTC (Global Sustainable Tourism Council), is available free of charge to any tourism service provider and attraction.
Free sustainability self-assessment platform launched on the I-DEST platform within the framework of the Crossdest project
Within the framework of the Crossdest international tourism project, a free sustainability self-monitoring tool is now available to anyone on the I-DEST platform.
Forty Hungarian and Slovenian companies jointly prepare to obtain international sustainability certification
A total of 20 Hungarian and 20 Slovenian tourism companies have started preparing to obtain the Good Travel Seal sustainability certification within the framework of the CROSSDEST Slovenian-Hungarian INTERREG project.
Study Visit in the Pomurje Region – Inspiring Best Practices in Connecting Local Producers with Tourism
A total of 20 Hungarian and 20 Slovenian tourism companies have started preparing to obtain the Good Travel Seal sustainability certification within the framework of the CROSSDEST Slovenian-Hungarian INTERREG project.