Formation of regional tourism and recreational cluster

Abstract

The goal of this article is to define tendencies of developing the tourism and recreational cluster of the Volgograd Region and explain promising directions of its development. In order to achieve the set goals, the following tasks were determined and subsequently solved: the actual state of tourism and recreational complex of the region was analyzed, factors of competitive ability of the tourism sector of economy in the Volgograd Region were revealed, the model of regional tourism and recreational cluster was developed, and strategic tasks and cluster projects aiming to solve them were defined. In order to implement the Strategy of developing the tourism cluster of the Volgograd Region, the author has developed a number of events that provide access to and receipt of the required resources for implementing cluster projects.