News & Announcements

The DETOUR Project – Developing Resilient Tourism Ecosystems along Mediterranean Routes – is pleased to announce the launch of a Call for Expression of Interest for the participation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in a comprehensive Training and Mentoring Programme focused on sustainable tourism, digital transformation, and climate resilience.

Tourism professionals, industry associations, public bodies, and local stakeholders are invited to apply for the “Train the Trainers” program, an innovative training initiative launched within the framework of the European project DETOUR – Developing Resilient Tourism Ecosystems along Mediterranean Routes.

We are pleased to announce the launch of the official DETOUR YouTube channel, which presents videos in multiple languages to highlight the project’s objectives and ongoing activities.

The DETOUR project recently held a series of informative sessions—Info Days—in Italy, Greece, and Türkiye to introduce the opportunities available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating along the cultural routes included in the initiative.

On January 22–23, 2025, the kick-off meeting of the DETOUR project was hosted by the Antalya Provincial Tourism Management (ATM) with support from the Culture Routes Society (CRS).

Launched on November 1, 2024, DETOUR (Developing Resilient Tourism Ecosystems along Mediterranean Routes) is a three-year initiative co-funded by the European Union under the Single Market Programme (SMP), with a total budget of €2 million.