The aim of the visit was participation in the International week events’ program «Cross-continental cooperation». The representatives of HEIs from USA, China, Brazil, Japan, Vietnam, Serbia, Bulgaria, Armenia and Ukraine were present at this event. The event’s program included presentations of each HEI and discussions of possible cooperation, including cooperation within the Erasmus+ program.

Teaching for students of the Cracow University of Economics in English language was one of the conditions of participation in the International week’s program. T. Dupliak held lectures from the discipline «International tourism» for future specialists in tourism who have been studying under the Bachelor and Master degree programs. Theoretical background and historical aspects of international tourism development were considered, the tendencies of international tourism development were analyzed, social and economical influence of international tourism was estimated, peculiarities of organization of the tourist transnational corporations and international hotel business operators’ activity were highlighted during the lectures. Special focus was made on comparative analysis of indicators of international tourism development in Ukraine and in Poland.