The project No 2005/199 of the Neighbourhood programme has become the best tourism infrastructure project of 2008 in the annual awards by the Lithuanian State Department of Tourism by the Ministry of Economy.

The project "Development of Tourism Relationships on Lithuania-Poland Border due to Establishment of Tourism Information Centres" was warded for building and opening the tourism information centre just by the Lithuanian-Polish border.
The project is implemented by the Lazdijai tourism information centre and Punsk administration.

The centre operates 24 hours a day and is ready to serve any tourist who has just entered Lithuania. The tourism information specialists in the centre can also assist the tourists leaving Lithuania and direct them to Puńsk and its attractions in Poland. A little tourism information bureau also opened in the premises of the Puńsk commune office, where tourists can get information regarding local and Lithuanian places worth visiting. The partners started coordinating their actions in jointly promoting tourism in the Lithuanian-Polish cross-border region.