An increasing number of cultural routes have started to offer suitable accommodation solutions for cycle travellers, supportive services and dedicated infrastructure for cycling tourism. 3 June World Bicycle Day has therefore been designated by the United Nations as an opportunity to raise awareness and at the same time promote new forms of holidays: The number…
Professional development opportunity Call for Expression of interest Train the Trainers DETOUR: “Developing Resilient Tourism Ecosystems along Mediterranean Routes” (November 2024 – September 2027) is a project co-financed by the European SMP Programme and is implemented by the Consortium of eight partners simultaneously in Italy, Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece, along the Italian stretch of the…
Setting off and discovering territories slowly is among the European and world trends of the moment. And it is precisely Europe that is one of the favourite destinations for walkers or bikers from all over the world: 90% of Europe’s cultural routes now pass through rural areas, also thanks to the fact that in most…
Explorers, merchants, scholars, trail walkers. The past is full of figures who embarked on journeys, crossing countries and continents on foot. Today, with a modern perspective, tourists from all over the world undertake those same journeys, often retracing ancient routes, sometimes creating new ones, and shaping new axes of development, including economic growth. In short,…