We are pleased to announce the publication of the final report of the Empowering Open Innovation Tourism Networks (EOITN) project. The report presents the project’s main achievements, highlighting how collaborative innovation activities strengthened stakeholder cooperation and enhanced the innovation ecosystem in the tourism destination of Vrnjačka Banja.

In addition to summarising the project’s outcomes, the report provides practical guidelines for developing collaborative innovation networks in tourism destinations. It is designed as a valuable resource for destination management organisations, local authorities, tourism businesses, universities, innovation centres, and policy makers seeking to foster innovation through collaboration and knowledge exchange.

The EOITN Final Report serves both as a record of the project’s impact and as a practical guide for building more collaborative, resilient, and competitive tourism destinations.