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Sounding Art Trail, a collaborative project by CRS (Turkey) and North Downs Way (United Kingdom), launches on 15 February. This site-specific art project explores the intersection of land art, cultural heritage, and ecology through immersive soundscapes and participatory workshops, and will be supported for one year by the British Council’s Connections Through Culture programme. Taking…
On 27 November, the European DETOUR project—of which CRS is a partner—hosted the international webinar “Tourism Diversification and Economic Impact of Walking Routes on SMEs”, bringing together more than 100 professionals from the tourism and cultural sectors from across Europe and beyond. The meeting was moderated by Elena Dubinina, Project Coordinator at the European Association…
The CRS has become one of the founder members of a new trails organisation covering the (mainly eastern) Mediterranean. For two years, two French organisations AFRAT and Tetraktys, funded by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) with supplementary funding from OXFAM and the World Bank, have worked with three trail communities in the parts of…
HIKE4ALL – “Hiking for ALL along the Cultural Routes” is officially launching in January 2026 as a new Erasmus+ project aimed at creating inclusive and accessible hiking experiences along Europe’s leading cultural routes. This new initiative is a natural continuation of the 2024–2025 HIKE project – “Hiking for a Healthier Lifestyle along European Cultural Routes”…
🌍 Join our upcoming DETOUR Webinar on 27 November at 09.00 CET Are you working in tourism or supporting local businesses along walking routes and sustainable destinations? Don’t miss this opportunity! The DETOUR project is hosting a webinar featuring insights from European and international tourism experts. Entitled “Tourism Diversification and Economic Impact of Walking Routes on SMEs” it brings together speakers…
The 14th forum of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe, organised and hosted by Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) and the Culture and Tourism Ministry, was held in Cappadocia between 22nd and 24 October, 2025. The theme was Cultural Routes and Landscapes; with the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia all around, it…