Richer offer, better results: This year's summer in Kolašin significantly better than last year's

Zorica Milašinović, director of the Tourist Organization (TO), tells "Vijesti" that hotel and private accommodation is currently very well-booked. She explains that the trend from last year has continued, with tourists seeking accommodation in villages and eco-cottages in greater numbers than in apartments in the city.

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From the Tango Camp in Kolašin, Photo: Private archive
From the Tango Camp in Kolašin, Photo: Private archive
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The results of the tourist season in Kolašin so far show that this year's summer, in terms of the number of guests, is significantly better than last year's.

He is currently, he tells "Vijesti". Zorica Milašinović, director of the Tourist Organization (TO), excellent occupancy rates for hotel and private accommodation. She explains that the trend from last year has continued, with more tourists seeking accommodation in villages and eco-cottages than in apartments in the city.

"What makes us particularly happy are the excellent announcements for September. According to the official number of registered guests in private accommodation, visits in August will also be significantly better than at the same time last year. There were 25 percent more guests in July this year compared to July last year, that is, there were 3.500 more guests. The number of visitors was also higher in June, despite the fact that there were no flights from Israel in the second half of that month," says Milašinović.

This summer, guests of Kolašin, in addition to locals and those from the region, also include tourists from Israel, Germany, France, the Czech Republic...

Kolašin has shown great progress this year when it comes to the diversity of its out-of-town offerings. A large number of concerts by regional stars, along with traditional events, street gigs and events for children, were mostly positively rated in a survey recently conducted by the Tourist Office, says Milašinović.

The aim of this research is to gain a more realistic picture of satisfaction with events and manifestations. The results of the survey, so far, have yielded positive assessments, with suggestions to increase the number of concerts or sporting events.

"By organizing various events and manifestations, we have tried to satisfy the diverse tastes and interests of Kolašin guests, as well as our fellow citizens. According to the results of the surveys so far, it can be said that we have succeeded in doing so. The goal of TO is to analyze the interests of visitors as carefully as possible and to create content and events accordingly. Of course, traditional manifestations, which have become true Kolašin brands, play an extremely important role in this strategy," explains Milašinović.

The final results of the research will be known in a few days, and they will show how much this year's efforts by tourism workers have paid off and whether what was offered to guests, beyond accommodation and food, had an effect on tourist satisfaction.

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