Study on the impact of European Cultural Routes on SME’s

The study of the “Impact of European Cultural Routes on SME’s: innovation and competitiveness”, jointly launched by the European Commission (EC) and the Council of Europe (CoE), is now available online. This study was launched in September 2010 (see previous articles:The “Routes of the Olive Tree” and Cultural Tourism ; Study on the impact of …

Women’s employment along the “Routes of the Olive”

On 17th and 18th July 2012, was held at the Pavillon “Al-Andalus” of the Science Park of Granada (Spain), the final conference of the European project “Euroempleo”, for international promotion and inter-regional cooperation in rural areas. On this occasion, the Cultural Foundation “The Routes of the Olive Tree”, project partner for Greece, intervened to make …

The “Routes of the Olive Tree” at “Crossroads of Europe”

The cultural itineraries « The Route of the Olive Tree » will participed to the international Fair « Crossroads of Europe », at the initiative of European Commission. The European Commission is organising – in cooperation with the City of Pavia, in Italy – the first edition of theAnnual Fair on cultural tourism “Crossroads of …

A NEW TOURISTICAL PRODUCT IN MESSINIA!

An original proposal of tours that combines agricultural production, trade of traditional products, cuisine and the heritage of the olive tree, was presented a few days ago, in Messinia, to a delegation of French tour operators, specialized in cultural tours. Visits and meetings were held, from 12th to 17th of May 2012, all around the …