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About NECSTouR

NECSTouR, the Network of European Regions for Competitive and Sustainable Tourism, is the community of European regions advocating for sustainability – economic, social and environmental – as a crucial driver of destination competitiveness. The network brings together 49 Regional Authorities competent in Tourism (NUTS I and II) and 38 academic organizations, sustainable tourism business associations and networks, representing 22 European countries ensuring a wide regional outreach and impact. NECSTouR develops interregional projects and fosters cooperation to enable sustainable tourism governance in Europe and empowers destination leaders deliver sustainability by connecting regional tourism governance bodies with European government levels, EU financial instruments, academic organizations and the private sector.

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Latest News
May 2, 2025
ECTN Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism Awards 2025
Applications for the 12th Edition of the ECTN Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism 2025 are open! [...]
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April 28, 2025
Meet our New Communications Officer
Hello! My name is Joseph Park, I recently joined NECSTouR as a Communications Officer with the objective of highlighting [...]
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April 24, 2025
Better together: Improving tourism through a collaborative approach to effective governance
The T4T webinar ‘Better together: Improving tourism through a collaborative approach to effective governance’ provid [...]
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Upcoming events
May
20
2025
Milan, Italy
NECSTouR Annual General Meeting 2025
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May
27
2025
Brussels
EU Tourism Stakeholder Event
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Benefits for our members
EU Engagement

Influence tourism policy, access funding, and benefit from our Advocacy efforts.

Expert Network

Connect with tourism professionals across regions, institutions and levels.

Global Visibility

Promote your region to key European and international stakeholders.

Insight Access

Stay informed with timely updates, best practices, and smart tourism solutions.

Project Support

Leverage our Project Hub for monitoring, support and dissemination.