Tag: cultural tourism

event takes place in Lisbon on 26-27 September 2022

The AQUA final conference is the concluding event of the Horto Aquam Salutarem research project, financed by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia in Portugal (PTDC/HAR-HIS/28627/2017). Prof. Desidério Batista, as researcher in the project and member of the scientific … Continue reading →

Scope of the work is preserving elements of the material cultural heritage of the Vlachs community and also recording and promoting their lost traditions

Reconstruction of Vlach’s dwelling ‘kalive’ in Upper Vjosa valley (Albania)

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL During the second half of July 2022, CeRPHAAL team was engaged in the reconstruction of a Vlach’s historical dwelling, the ‘kalive‘. The Vlachs, which are known to themselves as Arāmān/Rāmān, are an ethnolinguistic … Continue reading →

Walking through the Vlachs historic transhumance route from Dhëmbel mountain pass (Përmet) to Mt Gramoz (Kolonja)

Hicking trail on the historical route of transhumance in Vjosa valley

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL During end of June to early July 2022, members of CeRPHAAL, along with volunteers from the town of Përmet in the Upper Vjosa valley, walked along and recorded one of the historical routes, … Continue reading →

prof. Batista from University of Algarve presented the INCULTUM pilot and the research of the project in fostering cultural and creative tourism

Landscape of norias pots of Campina in the ‘Uses and Memories of Water’ course

Professor Desidério Batista participated in the Course of the History of Algarve on Uses and Memories of Water running from 5 to 28 July, delivering presentations about INCULTUM and the Portuguese pilot, talking about the landscape of norias pots of … Continue reading →

the two projects are both focused on researching ways to enable innovation and sustainable tourism in local and regional areas in Europe

INCULTUM and Be.CULTOUR meet to discuss synergies

The network and communication teams of INCULTUM and Be.CULTOUR met on 29th July for a talk to know better each other. In facts the two projects are funded from the same EC call and have many things in common, among … Continue reading →

the discussion was focused on social economy and development of Mountain Communities

INCULTUM pilot set in Greece participates in Vovousa festival

text and photos courtesy of The High Mountains cooperative. Monday, July 18 The High Mountains Social Cooperative participated in the Vovousa Festival, a mountain festival dedicated to environmental protection, which has been organising events since 2015 that enhance sustainability and … Continue reading →

in the coming months, the different stakeholders will work on the implementation of the technical conditions for the promotion of the route

Summer meeting of the Bibracte – Mont Beuvray Grand Site de France rural paths working group

All images and text Flore Coppin, courtesy of Bibracte. The rural paths working group of the Bibracte – Mont Beuvray Grand Site de France met on 12 July 2022 for a thematic morning session on the development of a new … Continue reading →

The programme is coordinated by Flore Coppin, Heritage and tourism officer and coordinator of the INCULTUM Pilot at Bibracte.

Two weeks heritage summer camp organized at Bibracte in July 2022

All images copyright Corentin Menthonnex, text Flore Coppin, courtesy of Bibracte. From 11 to 23 July 2022, international volunteers from the Rempart Federation, which works to safeguard and restore exceptional or vernacular built heritage, take part for the first time … Continue reading →

visiting different historical irrigation systems and learning about water management by the irrigation communities.

INCULTUM Pilot: water route in Cogollos de la Vega (Granada)

text and images courtesy of Elena Correa Jiménez (University of Granada). On Saturday 25th June 2022, another participative activity was organised in the framework of INCULTUM Pilot by the Biocultural Archaeology Laboratory (MEMOLab), coordinated by Professor Dr. José María Martín … Continue reading →

the 39th edition of the congress took place in Granada in June 2022, under the overaching theme 'From Snow to Sea'

Presenting INCULTUM in the biannual conference of IAHR International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research

The International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR), founded in 1935, is a worldwide independent organisation of engineers and water specialists working in fields related to the hydro-environmental sciences and their practical application. Activities range from river and maritime … Continue reading →