Topic: cultural tourism

TOURISM IMPACTS: TRANSFORMATIVE POWERS AND POTENTIAL

On 17th – 19th September 2025 the Centre for Regional and Tourism Research (CRT) on the island of Bornholm will host the Nordic Symposium 2025 under the theme “The transformative power and potential of tourism”. In conjunction with the Symposium, … Continue reading


The challenges of water and irrigation in the Mediterranean

The Symposium on Hydraulic Heritage will take place in Nice and in Saint Martin Vésubie from 28 to 30 April, 2025. The three days of debates and field work represent an international meeting between academics and practitioners from countries around … Continue reading


Restoration of the Old Primary School in Demati Zagori village

The High Mountains Social Cooperative launched a crowdsourcing campaign for the restoration of the Old Primary School in Demati Zagori village. The goal of the initiative is to transform the school, which has been closed since the 1980s, into a … Continue reading


CREATOUR Observatory

The CREATOUR Observatory delivered the new interesting book Creative Tourism, Regenerative Development, and Destination Resilience. The book draws upon the international conference, “Creative Tourism, Regenerative Development, and Destination Resilience”, which was held 8 to 10 November 2022 in the Azores, … Continue reading


ATLAS Annual Conference 2025

The ATLAS Annual Conference 2025 is taking place from 17 to 20 June 2025 in Vila-seca, Catalonia, organised by the ATLAS Association for Tourism and Leisure Education and Research. The theme of the event of this year is Tourist destinations … Continue reading


3D Research Challenges in Cultural Heritage V – Paradata, Metadata and Data in Digitisation

The Digital European Programme-funded project EUreka3D has ended at the close of 2024. The two-year project developed innovative technology, learning resources, and practices to support 3D cultural collections, also shared in the common European data space for cultural heritage. As … Continue reading


Discover new source collections on Historiana featuring reused 3D heritage

  Explore two new source collections on Historiana, the online multimedia tool co-funded by the European Union that provides teachers with innovative, interactive resources to bring history to life and engage students. These collections feature 3D models digitised through the … Continue reading


Stunning new 3D collections digitised in the context of the EUreka3D project are now published on Europeana

  Step into the world of history and heritage through stunning 3D collections that bring the past to life. From pre-cinema artifacts in Girona to everyday objects and cultural emblems from the ancient oppidum of Bibracte in Burgundy, these collections … Continue reading


How EUreka3D enabled the creation and reuse of 3D heritage – a new publication on Europeana

  The Digital European Programme-funded project EUreka3D has ended at the close of 2024. The two-year project marks a significant milestone in the field of 3D cultural heritage preservation and digitisation. It developed innovative technology and practices to push forward the … Continue reading


Successful Workshop on cultural tourism at Euromed2024

Opening speech from the President of Blue Shield Prof. Peter G Stone, UNESCO Chair in Cultural Property Protection and Peace The Workshop on cultural tourism, organised by the Horizon Europe SECreTour project, in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on digital … Continue reading