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LOCATION:
- the westernmost Region (county) of Croatia
- the largest peninsula of the Adriatic
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- the nearest tourist destination to the seaside for Central European countries
- it borders Slovenia to the north and to the west shares the sea border with Italy
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POPULATION: - 206.344 inhabitants- during the summer
season the number of tourists double the number of population
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- The Region of Istria -active participant in the programme from 1996
1996 - 2004 -53 young Istrians participated in the programme -44 young Europeans were hosted in Istria
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Franche-Comte (F), Poitou-Charentes (F), Champagne-Ardenne (F), Bourgogne (F), Rhone-Alpes (F), Wallonia (B), Catalunya (E), Valencia (E), Jura (CH), Ticino (CH), Hargita (R), Hunedoara(R), Baden-Wűrttemberg (D)
The exchange programs were made with:
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PULA
-the biggest city in the Region of Istria (60 000
inhabitants)
Accommodation:
-an apartment shared with other trainees
- a family
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LINGUISTIC TRAINING
Duration: May
- Intensive course: 100 hours of Croatian - 4 weeks/5h per day
- Location: University of Philosophy in Pula
- Includes: grammar, reading, conversation, istrian (chakavian) dialect and glagolitic letter
TRAININGTRAININGTRAININGTRAININGPRACTICAL TRAINING
• The possibility of professional training in different sectors:
• Tourism (tourist agency, youth hostel, tourist animation, restaurant)
• Social work (children's home, home for elderly people)
• Education (kindergarten, private primary school)
• Culture (theatre, bookshop)
• Communication (radio)
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• Duration: June, July and August (35 hours per week)
• following of the work of participants and their adjustment and engagement at work
• constant contact with the responsible persons at working places
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GRANT
• 270 € during linguistic training
• 300 € during practical training at the end of each month
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The Region of Istria covers the expenses of:
- the linguistic training
- accommodation
- cultural activities
- local transportation
- tickets to some events
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LEARNING
• about culture, history, tradition, gastronomy and natural heritage of the Region of Istria
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• as interesting tourist destination (Rovinj, Poreč, Umag, Nacionalni park Brijuni...)
• as rich inland of Istria (Pazin, Gračišće, Roč, Hum, Grožnjan, Buzet...)
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EXPLORING
• the tradition and costumes of Istrian people
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TASTING
• traditional Istrian cuisine (truffles, maneštra, fuži, njoki, kroštule, supa…)
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VISITING
• many places of interest (Baredine cave, Pazin's pit and the stream, Lim fjord, extreme
sport camping site "Raspadalica", cape Kamenjak...)
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PARTICIPATING
at many different manifestations and
events (film festival in Pula,
independent film festival in Motovun,
international theatre festival in Pula, Jules Verne's
Days in Pazin, Wine day, Istria
Ethno Jazz festival and other concerts
and exhibitions)
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ALSO VISITING:
- many places in Croatia (Plitvička jezera, Zagreb, Dubrovnik...), Italy and Slovenia
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HAVING FUN:
"Istriada"
- annual meeting of Istrian students who study in Croatia and other European countries (weekend in May)
- friendly atmosphere, sport and entertainment
IN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGION
Meeting with the president of the Region:
- the importance of participating in the programme
- the only region in Croatia participating in it
PRESENTATIONS OF THE REGION OF ISTRIA:
•administrative department for budget and finances
• administrative department for local self-government and administration
IN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGION
IN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGIONIN THE REGION
Television, radio and press conferences
- introducing the trainees at the beginning, during and at the end of the training
PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF ISTRIAISTRIA
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"The Day of Europe" (7th of May)
- giving free publications and brochures about EU to citizens of Istria
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PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF ISTRIAISTRIA
"Giro d'Italia" (23rd and 24th of May)
- international cycling tour in Istria
- help in the organization
PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF ISTRIAISTRIA
PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF PROJECTS OF THE REGION OF ISTRIAISTRIA
"United Istrians of the world 2004" (21st to 26th of July)
- meeting of Istrian emigrants
- help in the organization
EVERYTHING IS GREAT BUT...EVERYTHING IS GREAT BUT...EVERYTHING IS GREAT BUT...EVERYTHING IS GREAT BUT...
No potato instant
in Croatia!
I miss my
mom!
No cornflakes bowl!
No expensive shops!
COORDINATORSCOORDINATORSCOORDINATORSCOORDINATORS
of the Eurodyssée program in the Region of Istria:
Manuela Hrvatin - Gordana Sirol
Flanaticka 29
52100 Pula
Croatia
tel. + 385 52 372 158 // 372 117
fax. + 385 52 372 168 // 372 114
e-mail: [email protected]