Campaign
Houston, we have lift off…
EYR have launched our awareness campaign!!
Aimed at promoting the commitment of young entrepreneurs to innovative tourism, our campaign promotes those who carry out inspiring projects in fields such as sustainable, responsible, inclusive, participatory, ecological, fair, ethical, solidarity-based, and cultural tourism.
Through a series of incredible testimonies and the online publication of a guide illustrating the variety of existing initiatives, young entrepreneurs now have a range of information to help them on their journeys in innovative tourism.
If you are setting up your business and seek to be respectful of your environment, human beings, and local cultural heritage, explore our guide of those who have come before you.
Our guide provides a framework for understanding new forms of tourism and aims to give tools and examples of good practice to develop a project. Each chapter deals with definitions, framing elements and examples drawn from a benchmark carried out in several European countries…
- Part one explores the framing elements of the main forms of tourism
- Part two highlights’ examples of good practice
- Part three delves into local tourism
- Part four examines Agri-Tourism
- Part five demonstrates good practices in relation to Inclusive and participatory tourism
- Part six explores cultural and creative tourism
- Part seven discusses how tourism benefits the local community.
Houston, we have lift off…
EYR have launched our awareness campaign!!
Aimed at promoting the commitment of young entrepreneurs to innovative tourism, our campaign promotes those who carry out inspiring projects in fields such as sustainable, responsible, inclusive, participatory, ecological, fair, ethical, solidarity-based, and cultural tourism.
Through a series of incredible testimonies and the online publication of a guide illustrating the variety of existing initiatives, young entrepreneurs now have a range of information to help them on their journeys in innovative tourism.
If you are setting up your business and seek to be respectful of your environment, human beings, and local cultural heritage, explore our guide of those who have come before you.
Our guide provides a framework for understanding new forms of tourism and aims to give tools and examples of good practice to develop a project. Each chapter deals with definitions, framing elements and examples drawn from a benchmark carried out in several European countries…
- Part one explores the framing elements of the main forms of tourism
- Part two highlights’ examples of good practice
- Part three delves into local tourism
- Part four examines Agri-Tourism
- Part five demonstrates good practices in relation to Inclusive and participatory tourism
- Part six explores cultural and creative tourism
- Part seven discusses how tourism benefits the local community.
Several interviews have been conducted to illustrate the examples in the guide and to highlight the experiments underway. They have been published throughout November 2021 on the project website and on all social networks.
Partage ton coin is a digital platform being created to connect tourists and locals in rural areas throughout France. It aims to promote visits between individuals in an authentic and unusual way differing from formal guided tours. The project is led by two young engineers. https://partagetoncoin.com
Video 1: “Partage Ton Coin” – Platform for rural tourism / FRANCE
Bike-packer is an association promoting bicycle travel. To do so it rents out bicycles and cycling equipment organises themed weekends training courses and events on cycle travel. Bike-packer prepares and tests routes through Belgium in order to highlight the natural and cultural territory of the region but also the local tourist actors (breweries, cultural places, etc.). https://bike-packer.be/
Video 2: “Bike-packer – Discovering Belgium by bike / BELGIUM
Micro-palaces are small ecological habitats located in rural areas of Haute-Savoie (France). Each one is different fits into the natural landscape and is built in an eco-responsible way. They complement two other tourist activities in the village: the Secret Gardens tourist gardens and a permaculture farm which will be visited by seasonal tenants. Scheduled to open in 2022/23.
Video 3: “Micro Palaces” – Unique mini-homes to reconnect with the environment / FRANCE