Rovinj Presented with the 2012 Tourism Champion Plaque

The ceremonial presentation of the plaque reading: Rovinj – 2012 Tourism Champion of the Večernji list Tourist Patrol, was held on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Lone Hotel. The plaque was presented to the Mayor of the Town of Rovinj, Giovanni Sponza, by Goran Ogurlić, Editor-in-Chief of Večernji list. The presentation was attended by the members of the Tourist Board Assembly, the representatives from the Town of Rovinj and its institutions, the Police Department, the Utility Service, the Port Authorities, the Public Fire Department, the Town Association of Craftsmen, and the representatives from the local medial and Večernji list.

Let us remind you that the Town of Rovinj won first place in the Tourist Patrol campaign traditionally run by Večernji list. During the patrol, an undercover reporter visited various tourist destinations on the Croatian Adriatic coast in the role of a secret guest and rated the same on the basis of the preset service quality assessment criteria. Rovinj scored the maximum 10 points in the following categories: Upkeep, Appearance, Cleanliness, Environmental Protection; Hotels; Camps; Apartments, Supply; General Impression and Hospitality. The town scored 9 points in the following categories: Entertainment; Cultural, Sports and Amusement Amenities; Beach Cleanliness and Amenities. 7 points went to Rovinj in the Traffic and Public Transport category.