The Regional Rural Development Standing Working Group (SWG) in South-Eastern Europe within the project: “Rural development through integrated forest and water resources management in Southeast Europe: Rural perspectives: qualification, reintegration and (self) employment” will support the organization of the Event “Bicycle on the Forgotten Trails of the Old train Cira”, which will be organized by Bicycle Club “Perun”, and which will be held on June 3rd 2018 in Niksic, Montenegro.
The aim of this Event is to network bike guides with touristic agencies and owners of rural households’ accommodation facilities from Niksic-Bilece and Trebinje region for promotion of the karst area, promote the forgotten paths and work on the preservation of old buildings.
The specific objective of this Event is to revive villages Stuba and Kuside and help the development of the rural areas through introduction of a new tourist product within the tourist offer of the region.
This Event is expected to contribute to increase income and better financial and social status for rural tourism providers in the cross-border region Krsh, as well as to increase employment possibilities, which will keep young people remain in the rural areas.