An International Voluntary Work Program Agreement was signed between the International Association of Students of Economics and Commercial Sciences of the University of Piraeus and the Cultural Organization “Routes of the Olive Tree”. Under the program, the Cultural Organization “Routes of the Olive Tree” will host at its headquarters (Kalamata) 8 volunteers from different countries …
It is the discovery of the famous soap makers of Marseilles-Provence, whose operation has contributed for centuries to the development of many Mediterranean ports through the trade of olive oil, a raw material for the production of soap. From the soap makers that continue to operate today, while maintaining traditional soap techniques, the «Routes of …
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the great itinerary in the depths of Asia in 2008, our special co-traveller and a protagonist of the “Routes of the Olive Tree”, Giorgos Petsotas, describes his experience and memories in a fascinating book entitled « The dancing caravan». Italy, France Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, …
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On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Programme, the French post office has chosen the Cultural Routes « Routes of the Olive Tree» to be depicted on its new stamp… The stamp, available in the French post offices since December 2017, costs 1,10€. It depicts some …
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