Greek consumers love Mediterranean Diet: MedDiet!

In the 5 cities that hosted the events (Athens, Nafplio, Tripoli, Sparti and Kalamata), hundreds of visitors had the opportunity to be informed on the Mediterranean Diet and its multiple beneficial effects, by the MedDiet team and the nutrition experts participating in the events. The Cultural Foundation « Routes of the Olive Tree » has …

The painful odyssey of thousands of immigrants

A voyage around the Mediterranean reveals a claustrophobic & inhospitable face of Europe … The Mediterranean Sea, home of the olive tree, bellybutton of the ancient world, commercial crossroad between East and West, meeting point of people and cultures but also of military conflicts, is connected in our memory with the Journey of Odysseus, who …

Council of Europe Cultural Routes Annual Advisory Forum

Council of Europe Cultural Routes 2014 – 2024 – Quo Vadis? Innsbruck (Austria), 21-22 November 2013 The Forum is an annual opportunity to present the state-of-play in the activities of Cultural routes and explore topical subjects connected to their program of activities through thematic presentations focusing on exchanges and debates. The Cultural Foundation “Routes of …

MED DIET / Scientific Committee Meeting

Building the Mediterranean Knowledge System MED DIET : Mediterranean Diet and Enhancement of traditional foodstuff – Scientific Committee Meeting (Tunis 29-30/11/2013) The Cultural Foundation « Routes of the Olive tree » participated in the scientific committee meeting for the Project «MED DIET Mediterranean Diet and enhancement of traditional foodstuff» that took place in Tunis. The Foundation was …