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Group and collective moment capturing all TOURAL special session speakers and representatives at the conference.

AMU – UNESCO Chair International Conference: New Challenges for Underwater Nature and Cultural Heritage Tourism – TOURAL Special Session & Highlights

The recent international conference organized by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology, the UNESCO Chair in Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (MoMArch – Aix-Marseille University) and the UNESCO 2001 Convention Secretariat was a remarkable success. The Conference was held at Le Cube in Aix-en-Provence from January 29 to February 1, 2026. The conference fostered important […]

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Banner of the Black Sea Stakeholder Conference 2025 in Constanța, Romania, featuring waves and event details.

TOURAL at the Black Sea Stakeholder Conference 2025

TOURAL was presented by Stavros Kalognomos from the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) during the Black Sea Stakeholder Conference 2025, held on 28 October 2025 in the historic Casino of Constanța, Romania. The event was organized by the Ukrainian CMA Coordination and brought together a large community of actors dedicated to advancing a sustainable and resilient blue economy in

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TOURAL Supports Black Sea Day Cleanup in Sulina, Romania

The International Black Sea Day, celebrated annually on October 31st, marks the signing of the 1996 Strategic Action Plan by the six coastal states for the rehabilitation and protection of the Black Sea. This day serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to safeguard one of Europe’s most vital marine ecosystems. On 31 October 2025, the TOURAL Project proudly supported

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Audience attending the TOURAL presentation during IKUWA 8 in Oostende, Belgium.

TOURAL at IKUWA 8 – The 8th International Congress for Underwater Archaeology

The TOURAL project proudly participated in IKUWA 8, the 8th International Congress for Underwater Archaeology, which took place in Oostende (Belgium) from 13 to 17 October 2025. The congress was organized by the IKUWA Steering Committee, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Flanders Heritage Agency, Agence Wallonne du Patrimoine, Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, VisitFlanders, and the City of Ostend. This international event provided a valuable opportunity

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Group photo of participants at the Beyond Borders Workshop in Lugano, Switzerland

TOURAL at the Beyond Borders Workshop

From 22 to 24 October, TOURAL project had the opportunity to engage and foster synergies within the Cluster of Cultural & Creative Tourism Horizon Europe projects, in the context of the Beyond Borders Workshop held in Lugano, Switzerland. The Workshop on Cross-Border Collaboration and Macro-Regions for Cultural Tourism was organized by the SECreTOUR project, the UNESCO Chair at the Università della

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Mykola Hrubyi speaks about TOURAL at the Youth Council workshop in Kutsurub Community House of Culture.

TOURAL at the Youth Council of the Kutsurub Community Workshop

On August 5, 2025, the TOURAL Project was presented during the Youth Council of the Kutsurub Community Workshop, which took place at the House of Culture in Kutsurub Community. The event brought together youth, community representatives, and civil society organizations to discuss pressing issues of local development and youth engagement. The workshop was led by NGO “Kinburn”, and TOURAL partner Mykola

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Participants of the TOURAL Living Lab in Mykolaiv gather for a group photo, holding Tavrian art souvenirs

TOURAL Living Lab in Mykolaiv

On May 16–17, 2025, the TOURAL project hosted a Living Lab participatory workshop in Mykolaiv, dedicated to shaping the future of sustainable tourism in the Kutsurub Community. The event, titled “Tourism Development: Together towards a Sustainable Future for the Kutsurub Community”, was organized with the support of the National Ecological Centre of Ukraine and brought together local stakeholders,

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