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The main defined problem which this project addresses is the low level of development of cross-border tourism based on cultural, historical and natural potential within the territory of the Sanok Commune and the Town of Boryslav. This has a negative effect manifested as a low level of services and poor quality of tourist infrastructure, absence of coordinated actions effectively promoting the Sanok Commune and the Town of Boryslav, as well as omissions as regards joint protection of the natural assets related to history and nature, being a significant heritage element of the borderland regions. The project’s overall objective is to improve the image and attractiveness of the Sanok Commune and the Town of Boryslav as the centres taking advantage of the natural and historical potential to promote cross-border tourism. The designated project’s objective will greatly contribute to changing the current situation. As part of the project implementation the partners will make coordinated actions to make available their resources of great natural value, i.e. saline water sites, whereby they will reinforce their cooperation and improve the image and attractiveness of the regions. The project’s main products are: – Thematic conferences: opening and closing the project, – Training sessions for Polish and Ukrainian tour operators, – Bilingual guidebook on the Sanok Commune and the Town of Boryslav, – Promotional film on the natural and cultural heritage of the Sanok Commune and Boryslav, – Quest for children and adolescents, – Occasional gadgets, – Development of resting places for tourists in the area of Sanok Commune and in Boryslav. The group to use the project products will be: residents of the regions, tourists, tour operators, as well as civil servants of both partners. The planned approach to implement the project is based on a close cross-border cooperation between local authorities, as it determines the necessity to solve joint problems of the borderland r