PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN TOURIST REGION

Abstract

The research was performed within the framework of the international research project of the scientific and technical organization Teadmus OÜ (teadmus.org) «Exploring the opportunities and challenges of tourism development in the European tourist region».Tourism is one of the world's most important and rapidly growing industries. It plays a significant role in the economy of many countries, especially in the European tourist region, providing significant economic benefits and playing a major role in the social and cultural life of the region. Despite tourism's benefits, several problems are associated with its regional development. This paper will examine the problems and prospects of tourism development in the European tourist region.