tourism
Topic

Tourism and heritage

Latest news

rural tourism at Italian sustainability expo
18 Mar 2025

Rural Pact among key European initiatives for rural tourism at Italian sustainability expo

Tourism is a driver of rural economic diversification, environmental sustainability, and social resilience. The Rural Pact is a key instrument to support the development of sustainable rural tourism by amplifying rural voices, enabling networking and collaboration, and encouraging voluntary actions for the rural vision.

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
Euromontana
12 Dec 2024

PuigcerdĂ  Declaration calls for greater support to ensure a vibrant future for mountain economies

The Declaration, launched by Euromontana and the Government of Catalonia on 11 December 2024, outlines practical solutions and actionable recommendations to increase the prosperity, resilience and sustainability of mountain economies.

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
SMARTA NET
02 Oct 2024

Checklists on sustainable tourist mobility

A new set of checklists covers aspects such as coordination and cooperation, communication, arrival and departure, onsite mobility, and management to enhance tourist mobility in rural and coastal regions.

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform

Upcoming events

Webinar

Good Practice Webinar on sustainable rural tourism

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
Calendar

Yunka Festival

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
Calendar

Latest publications

Highlights Report | Good Practice Webinar: 'Enhancing rural mobility through local action'
Event Highlights |

Highlights Report | Good Practice Webinar: 'Enhancing rural mobility through local action'

This highlights report outlines the outputs of the Good Practice Webinar on rural mobility of 20 June 2024, hosted online by the Rural Pact Support Office in collaboration with SMARTA-NET.

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform

Latest good practice

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Methodology | 04 Sep 2024

Collaborative, community-driven model for sustainable development in a Catalan rural region

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
Social economy cluster transforms a Polish rural area through sustainable tourism
Methodology | 11 Jun 2024

Social economy cluster transforms a Polish rural area through sustainable tourism

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform
Revitalising river basins: empowering coastal communities in rural Basilicata, Italy
Project | 11 Mar 2024

Revitalising river basins: empowering coastal communities in rural Basilicata, Italy

  • Rural Pact
  • Rural Revitalisation Platform