A new approach to the analysis of the border between Spain and Portugal, a basically rural territory, requires a debate about local development problems, among which we can find the effects of its configuration as a common tourist destination. This paper presents an assessment of several...

The competitiveness of border regions is generally lower than that of a country’s interior regions. Typically being areas that mark the end of one entity and the beginning of another, border regions demonstrate weaker economic performance. Tourism, as a method of development, provides...

Evaluation of strengthening interregional cooperation of the countries in the area of the European Union shows the potential of forming joint tourist brands of two, or more cross-border areas. Tourist resources on parts of Croatian-Slovenian border represent a research challenge. Economic...