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EXTOR
EU Co-founded Project
Experiential Tourism for sustainable Rural development
Partners on the project: INFODEF, CSICY, dieBerater, Olympic Training, Einurd, ReadLab Brussels, LAND Impresa Sociale srl
🎓 Successful Launch of the EXTOR Pilot Course 🌿![]()
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We are excited to share that the EXTOR Training Programme pilot has been successfully carried out in collaboration with a tourism school in Austria!![]()
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📅 What happened:![]()
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· Two engaging online sessions introduced students to practical tools and concepts in sustainable and rural tourism![]()
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· An inspiring excursion to local/rural tourism businesses gave students hands-on insights into real operations![]()
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· As a final outcome, the students created both a promotional video and a business presentation – showcasing their creativity, teamwork, and innovative ideas for the tourism sector![]()
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🌍 The pilot not only provided valuable learning experiences but also strengthened the connection between education and local tourism stakeholders.![]()
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A big thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to making this pilot such a success – we can’t wait to see how the EXTOR project continues to grow!![]()
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#EXTORProject #SustainableTourism #RuralTourism #TourismEducation #DigitalLearning #VocationalTraining #InnovationInTourism #StudentCreativity #ErasmusPlus
The third EXTOR International Meeting is over. It has been two very intense days, but we leave Greece with joy to continue working! ![]()
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We would like to thank Teresa and Despoina from OTC for welcoming us to a fantastic location: the Mercouri Estate - Κτήμα Μερκούρη farm, which has been producing excellent wine and oil for 140 years. ![]()
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In this unique setting, we had the opportunity to meet the owners, who guided us on a journey of discovery through rural and wine tourism in this area of the Peloponnese, a type of tourism that has built bridges in the Mediterranean and set the guidelines for this sector in Greece.![]()
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We learned a lot and discussed the next stages of the project, which will open up to new developments and opportunities for entrepreneurs in the rural tourism sector, students and teachers in vocational schools, and policymakers in rural communities. ![]()
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Follow us to find out more and write to your nearest partner to take part!![]()
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LAND Impresa Sociale (Italy)![]()
Ολυμπιακή Εκπαιδευτική (Greece)![]()
Instituto para el fomento del desarrollo y la formación (Spain)![]()
Center for Social Innovation - CSI (Cyprus)![]()
die Berater Unternehmensberatung (Austria)![]()
Einurð (Iceland)![]()
ReadLab Brussels (Belgium)
🇦🇹 It’s happening tomorrow! We’re piloting our new online training in Austria – and we’re excited to see it in action.![]()
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💻 The eLearning course is designed for everyone working in tourism, focusing on sustainable, rural and slow tourism.![]()
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📢 Curious? Check it out here:![]()
elearning.extor-project.eu![]()
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#extor #DigitalSkills #Empowerment
Did you know that Austria ranks among the top countries for sustainable tourism? 🌿![]()
It’s not just where you go – it’s how you travel.![]()
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Austria makes it easy to travel responsibly:![]()
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Excellent public transport![]()
Protected natural areas![]()
A strong focus on local food and businesses![]()
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Sustainable tourism means enjoying your trip while respecting nature, culture, and communities.![]()
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💚 Ready to make your next journey more meaningful?![]()
👉 Tell us: What’s your favorite sustainable travel experience in Austria?![]()
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#extor #SustainableTourism #Austria #GreenTravel
Eco-tourism and bio-tourism are more than travel trends – they’re about reconnecting with nature and choosing mindful experiences.![]()
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In Austria, you’ll find car-free alpine villages, organic farm stays, and nature-focused adventures that respect the environment and support local life.![]()
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Curious what that looks like in practice?![]()
The EXTOR Interactive Map features inspiring sustainable tourism initiatives from Austria and beyond.![]()
Discover how communities turn local strengths into unique travel experiences.![]()
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👉 Explore the map: extor-project.eu/interactive-map![]()
Would you choose a nature-based trip in Austria?![]()
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#extor #Ecotourism #BioTourism #Austria #travelling #naturelovers #SustainableTravel