Present at the opening of the 2022 edition of the Romania Tourism Fair, the Minister of Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Daniel Cadariu, stated that he is preparing grants for investments in spa resorts, as well as larger holiday vouchers for employees in the state system.
Among the measures considered for promoting tourism, Minister Cadariu spoke about the issuance of holiday vouchers for employees in the public sector, an annual budget of approximately 350 million EUR, and the allocation of “consistent” sums to the tourism sector through various government measures. At the same time, the aim is to adopt normative acts in support of the tourism industry and to introduce Destination Management Organizations into legislation, the establishment of which was committed to through the PNRR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the annual budget for holiday vouchers?
The annual budget for holiday vouchers for public sector employees is approximately 350 million EUR.
What investments are planned for spa resorts?
The Ministry is preparing specific grants to support investments and development in Romania’s spa resorts.
What are Destination Management Organizations (DMOs)?
DMOs are entities whose establishment is part of the PNRR, designed to coordinate and promote tourism at a regional or local level.