Days of Heritage and Tourism for Youth
Hvar, Croatia“Days of heritage and tourism for youth” is a national meeting on tourist culture in the European Year of Cultural Heritage and in the year of celebrating 150 years of organised tourism in Hvar.
It is the place where civil education
professional conference meets the 11th tourism culture festivals
exhibiting the works of students from all over the country. This year's theme
is “Croatan language golden formula ČA-KAJ-ŠTO”.
The Golden formula was coined by Croatian poet
and diplomat Drago Štambuk, who promotes it over the years. ČA-KAJ-ŠTO (WHAT):
synonyms, showing linguistic Croatian property through three equal idioms:
chakavian, kajkavian and štokavian i.e. Standard Croatian.
Aims of this national meeting are to educate
the youngest generations about the importance of heritage education and
protection with the aim of preserving the identity.
The event gives an opportunity for young
generations to meet and exchange their projects and activities as well as getting
acquainted with the cultural and historical heritage of Hvar on the spot, as
well as of other parts of Croatia through the presentations by students. The
main point is to raise the awareness of the youngest and teach them how to
preserve their own heritage and identity, at the same time making them
conscious of others.
High patronage:
President of Croatia Mrs.
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Organisers:
State Administration Office
in the County of Split and Dalmatia
ProKultura – Observatory of
Cultural Policies - Split
Elementary School Hvar
Partners
in organization:
Agency for Education of the
Republic of Croatia
ENCATC – The European network
on cultural management and policy
Partners, donors and hosts of the project:
City of Hvar
Hotels Sunčani Hvar
Organizational
committee:
Nansi Ivanišević, Nevenka
Lončarić- Jelačić, Alma Rovis Brandić, Tomislav Ogrinšak, Nada Jeličić, Duško
Kovačić, Vesna Bulić Baketić,
Mejra Kaliterna, Doria
Gjurković
