Topic: cultural tourism

scope of the meeting was to understand challenges and difficulties tour guides face during their work, and develop future policies.

Meeting with local tour guides, Vjosa valley, Albania

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL At the core of the INCULTUM project are local communities and stakeholders, as the main protagonist, able to improve cultural tourism in the chosen Pilot areas. In the Upper Vjosa valley, amongst the … Continue reading →

The digital platform that enhances and promotes Volterra XXII is online

Volterra is the first Tuscan city of culture

Volterra, the Tuscan town studied by UNCHARTED as part of WP5 experimental and demonstrations together with the cities of Budapest, Porto and Barcelona, has been awarded the title of first Tuscan city of culture 2022. The participatory cultural project called … Continue reading →

the course is focused on methods for understanding tourists' behavior analyzing spatiotemporal behavior patterns

Advanced Spatio-Temporal analysis, doctoral course

In the framework of INCULTUM project, the Uppsala University team in collaboration with Copenhagen Business School is organizing a doctoral course to run in April, May and September 2022. The course is taking place partly online and partly in hybrid … Continue reading →

At the workshop, the researchers presented the tourists' engagement journey visualized through trajectories of tourist movements together with other collected information

INCULTUM Pilot: meeting with stakeholders in Sweden

text and images courtesy of dr. Sabine Gebert Persson, Associatate professor Uppsala University On April 4, 2022 a total of 18 individuals representing different stakeholders gathered in Torsö (Sweden) to listen to and discuss data collected during the summer of … Continue reading →

RURITAGE is associate partner of INCULTUM, striving to enable rural regeneration through heritage

Newly released RURITAGE “Travelling Voices” book

INCULTUM and RURITAGE projects have in common a keen focus on empowering marginal and rural areas in the promotion of their cultural and natural heritage, which not only needs to be safeguarded but also leveraged for communities-driven sustainable development. … Continue reading →

hosted by the University of Algarve, a meeting between INCULTUM partners to discuss about the local pilot

INCULTUM discovers Algarve and Campina de Faro

End of March 2022, INCULTUM partners Promoter and University of Algarve met to discuss about the work ongoing in the Pilot 2 Agrarian coastal plain: Campina de Faro. Campina de Faro is part of the coastal plain of the Algarve, … Continue reading →

guided by archaeologists, the students were introduced to the museum collection and the archaeology and history of the area

Local school students visiting the newly opened museum exhibition in the city of Përmet

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL On April 7, 2022, the newly opened display room of archaeological artefact in the museum of Përmet, welcomed its first visitors. They were local school students who had the opportunity to experience a … Continue reading →

fieldwork continues to restore and valorize rural areas in the Altiplano de Granada

INCULTUM Pilot: Annual cleaning of the Acequia del Barranco de Poqueira

text and images courtesy of Elena Correa Jiménez (University of Granada). On the 2nd and 3rd of April INCULTUM Pilot 1 Atiplano de Granada organized and carried out the annual cleaning of the Acequia del Barranco de Poqueira. There was … Continue reading →

title of the presentation was 'INCULTUM Project: sustainable cultural tourism based on historical irrigation systems in the Altiplano of Granada'

Presenting INCULTUM in international congress Habitat Excavado

image courtesy of Elena Correa Jiménez. The Geopark of Granada hosted the Congress «Excavated Habitat and Cultural Landscape: International Colloquium Culture of Deserts», which took place in March 2022, with the organization of the University of Granada and the associations … Continue reading →

A new museum exhibition opened in the city of Përmet, Pilot area of the Upper Vjosa valley, Albania.

Unveiling a new archaeological collection previously unavailable to the public

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL During end of March and early April, CeRPHAAL team was involved in preparing a museum exhibit of archaeological artefacts found within the territory of the Upper Vjosa valley, Albania. This activity was supported … Continue reading →