Berkelland launches new tourism magazine to boost local economy ahead of peak season
Residents and visitors of Berkelland can now explore hidden gems and local favorites through a new inspirational magazine. The initiative aims to strengthen tourism, a vital part of the region’s economy, by showcasing attractions, routes, and personal stories from the community.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Magazine Name | Beleef Berkelland |
| Launch Date | March 26, 2026 |
| Covered Areas | Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, Ruurlo, and smaller communities in Berkelland |
| Collaborators | TIP Eibergen, TI Borculo, local tourism businesses, and volunteers |
| Website for More Info | beleefberkelland.nl |
| Economic Focus | Supports recreation and tourism as key pillars of Berkelland’s local economy |
| Presented To | Wilbert Evenhuis (IJsboerderij and Camperpark ’t Dommerholt) and Alderman Ria Leliveld |
The Achterhoek Toerisme Foundation plays a central role in promoting tourism in the Achterhoek region, including Berkelland. By collaborating with local businesses and volunteers, the foundation helps drive economic growth through initiatives like this magazine, which highlights regional attractions and supports local entrepreneurs.
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New Inspirational Magazine Marks the Start of the Tourist Season in Berkelland
With the tourist season approaching, the Achterhoek Toerisme Foundation presented the first copy of the Beleef Berkelland inspirational magazine on Thursday, March 26. Wilbert Evenhuis of IJsboerderij and Camperpark ’t Dommerholt in Borculo and Alderman Ria Leliveld received a copy. This also marked the official start of the tourist season in the municipality.
Beleef Berkelland
The inspirational magazine invites visitors to explore Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, Ruurlo, and the smaller communities. It compiles tips, routes, and places worth discovering and refers readers to the website beleefberkelland.nl for further inspiration. Readers will find practical ideas, surprising facts, and personal stories from local residents sharing their favorite spots in Berkelland. The magazine was created in close collaboration with an engaged working group of volunteers from TIP Eibergen, TI Borculo, and several tourism businesses.
Alderman Ria Leliveld: “It’s wonderful to see how Berkelland collectively showcases what there is to do and experience. Recreation and tourism are key pillars of our local economy. This magazine brings it all together in an accessible way. That’s why I’m proud of the final result and grateful to everyone for their valuable contributions. It will undoubtedly make it easier for visitors from near and far to discover the hidden gems in our municipality.”