Let a Hungarian destination win the public award in the Green Destinations competition this year!
Last October, four Hungarian destinations' sustainable tourism projects were among the world's top 100 in the Green Destinations TOP100 sustainable tourism good practice competition. This year, another competition will take place between January 13 and 24: the destinations participating in the TOP100 competition will be judged by the prestigious Green Destinations Story Awards Audience Award They are competing, and it is up to us to ensure that a Hungarian destination stands among the best in the world on the stage of ITB Berlin this year.
Sustainable tourism project of the four Hungarian destinations:
- Esztergom: The transformation of the city's local market is an example of how a traditional community space can become a tourist attraction and a driver of the local economy. The market now offers not only a shopping opportunity, but also cultural and community programs for locals and tourists alike.
- Sarvar: The city is GoGreen called attention to the importance of sustainability, encouraging both locals and tourists to adopt an environmentally conscious lifestyle.
- Veszprem: An abandoned industrial area has been transformed into Factory Garden into a Cultural Park, which has become the cultural center of the city. The initiative, which started as part of the European Capital of Culture program, is now self-sustaining and can serve as an example for other cities.
- Tokaj Wine Region: The project, implemented at the World Heritage site, focused on the protection of white storks and local community building in Bodrogkeresztúr, becoming one of the best examples of combining nature conservation and tourism.
The Tokaji Wine Region's Bodrogkeresztúr project is already among the best
According to Green Destinations, the Tokaji Wine Region's Bodrogkeresztúr project was not only included in the top hundred good practices, but also Nature and Landscape It has also been nominated for the prestigious Green Destinations Story Award in the category. The most outstanding projects are currently being evaluated by the professional jury, so we can not only be excited about who will receive the audience award, but also about whether the program aimed at saving the storks in Bodrogkeresztúr will ultimately be among the best.
How can you vote?
The vote is in 2025. starts on January 13th, and lasts until January 24. Visit the Green Destinations TOP100 website and vote for the Hungarian destinations! (Important: there is one voting option.)
Link: https://www.greendestinations.org/top-100-destinations/
Why is voting important?
The winner of the audience award is ITB Berlin, will receive the award on the stage of the world's largest tourism fair. This not only represents professional prestige, but also provides an opportunity for Hungary's sustainability efforts and tourist destinations to receive worldwide recognition.
Let's make Hungary great together in sustainable tourism!
Thank you for your support, and remember: every vote counts!
