{"id":122468,"date":"2017-01-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/alin-burcea-hopes-the-ministry-of-tourism-will-devise-an-incoming-strategy\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T14:33:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:33:44","slug":"alin-burcea-hopes-the-ministry-of-tourism-will-devise-an-incoming-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/alin-burcea-hopes-the-ministry-of-tourism-will-devise-an-incoming-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Alin Burcea hopes the Ministry of Tourism will devise an incoming strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Alin Burcea, owner of Paralela 45 and president of ANAT, expects the Ministry of Tourism to devise an incoming strategy that includes both a promotion budget and facilities for agencies wanting to bring in foreign tourists, such as corporate tax deductions based on the number of foreigners brought on vacation to Romania. Currently, only 40 agencies in the country handle incoming tourism, which is a tiny number compared to the 2,200 agencies that take Romanians abroad.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He maintains that it is necessary to promote through commercials and billboards on the Russian market, worth EUR 2.5 million. &bdquo;Russia is a very important target. And China. We, Paralela 45, for example, are currently looking to hire Chinese speakers. There are 50 million Chinese people going on vacation; the Chinese market is unlimited, it has 1.5 billion inhabitants,&rdquo; stated Alin Burcea. Besides tourists from Russia and China, Burcea wants to attract tourists from Hungary to Romania. He explained that he has been trying to bring tourists from Hungary for 3 years, but has not found a business partner willing to invest in Romania.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Additionally, Burcea proposes that agencies attending international fairs be totally or partially exempt from costs.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He also wants an incoming school to be established, either by ANAT or in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, so that travel agents can be taught how to attract foreign tourists.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wall-street.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Wall-Street<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What does Alin Burcea propose for stimulating incoming tourism?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The owner of Paralela 45 proposes tax incentives, such as corporate tax deductions, an external promotion budget, and cost exemptions for international fairs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which foreign markets are targeted for attracting tourists?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The main target markets are Russia, with a proposed budget of EUR 2.5 million, China, and Hungary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is an incoming tourism school necessary in Romania?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Such a school would train travel agents on how to effectively attract foreign tourists, given that currently only 40 agencies focus on incoming tourism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alin Burcea, owner of Paralela 45 and president of ANAT, expects the Ministry of Tourism to devise an incoming strategy that includes both a promotion budget and facilities for agencies wanting to bring in foreign tourists, such as corporate tax deductions based on the number of foreigners brought on vacation to Romania. Currently, only 40&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-122468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122468"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=122468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}