Cultour is Capital held its second thematic webinar to address the topic: The role of culture and creativity in supporting tourism recovery in fragile destinations. Four experts from creativity and tourism sector were invited to the session: Emilio Casalini, creative director at Sciacca’s Open Air Museu Paola Galuffo, co-founder and curator at Periferica, Carlo Ferretti, …
Cultour is Capital prepared its first online meeting last July. The theme was ECoCs and their capacity to raise local economies, promote the tourism sector, and increase the creativity value of a city. There were 6 specialists in tourism, ECoCs, and creativity who leaded the conversation. The speakers were Jan-Paul Laarmann -Head of Innovation, Cross-Cluster-Corporations, …
Tourism, culture, creation and eagerness to innovate have been the key to the success of TraCEs Co-Creation TLabs. 5 workshops in 5 European cities have welcomed the new initiative of Culture is Capital, a meeting point between professionals in the tourism sector and the Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs) of each city to generate new …
The city of Matera, European Capital of Culture 2019, was one of the five cities to held TraCEs Co-Creation Tlab with a great success of participation and results, last 7th of February. As Raffaele Vitulli, Materahub co-founder and project manager, explained: “Matera has become an international tourist destination in the past 30 years, thanks to …
The city of Burgos in Spain is currently working on its candidacy to be the European Capital of Culture by 2031, with it, the city has shown a strong will to project city’s cultural and tourism values, and even more in the field of transformative tourism. Thus, the idea of a TLab in which public …
The city of Gelsenkirchen, in Ruhr area, welcomed the second TraCEs Co-Creation TLab gathering a mix of specialists from the fields of culture, creative industries, media, city representatives and travel companies in a worth mentioning venue, the “Daig” a coworking space on the Halfmannshof area, the network of creative quarters of national and international art …
The city of Rijeka, European Capital of Culture 2020, was the starting point for TraCEs Co-Creation TLabs. On the 24th of January, the Faculty of Economics and Business University of Rijeka called a very eclectic group of participants from tourist operators and tour guides, digital agencies, national parks and cities representatives, representatives of Croatian Commerce …
Inmedia Solutions, partner in Cultour is Capital, assisted to the last edition of FITUR (Madrid International Tourism Trade Fair) to present Cultour is Capital project. From 22-26 of January 2020, Livia Paretti and Josep Maria Palau, co-founders of Inmedia, did their labor of introducing Cultour is Capital to a variety of cultural foundations, tourism offices, …
Last 25th October, the city of Matera became centre of international debate. Members of the ECoC-SME Interreg Europe and Cultour is Capital project, together with representatives of the cultural and creative industries, and tourism sector, discussed the role of European Capitals of Culture as a driving force for local development. The event was organized by …
The kick-off meeting of Cultour is Capital took place in Barcelona on 22 and 23 May 2019. The eight partners of the Traces consortium gathered in the city for the first time to discuss the main guidelines of this European project, aimed to put to the forefront European Capitals of Culture (ECoC) through innovative formulas of transformative …