The 4 good practices presented in this article have been selected in the frame of the ECO-CICLE project and focus on developing cycle tourism in protected areas or regions with strong natural and cultural heritage, while recovering these areas after degradation and highlighting the heritage along t…
We are happy to share the news that the EuroVelo website has seen a surge in visitors during the post-lockdown period, reaching record numbers in the first week of July.
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) is preparing an opinion entitled “Towards more sustainable tourism for EU cities and regions” under the leadership of Rapporteur Manuel Alejandro Cardenete Flores, Deputy Minister for Tourism, Regeneration, Jjustice and Local Administration of the Regiona…
The premier European cycling tourism conference will take place in the Catalonian capital in the week beginning Monday 4th October 2021, on the itinerary of EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route.
With the end of the project approaching, the 10 EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route MEDCYCLETOUR project partners are coming together to sign a Charter aiming at gathering support for a more sustainable and responsible tourism in the MED area. This Charter will serve as a tool to transfer the knowledg…
With a contribution of over 500,000 jobs to the European economy, the cycling tourism sector is starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, but it is essential to keep businesses afloat. To know more about the impact of the COVID-19 in the cycling tourism sector, ECF reached out some tour o…
Commissioned by prominent French public bodies, the study ‘Impact économique et potentiel de développement des usages du vélo en France en 2020’ (Economic impact and potential for the development of bicycle use in France in 2020) looks at the current economic impact of cycling, including cycling to…
Over the past few months, the COVID-19 crisis has influenced all parts of European society with everyone having to make sacrifices during these difficult times. The health impact has been significant in many European countries, while there have been unprecedented financial shockwaves.
Experts from across Europe met in Budapest on March 11-12 at an international workshop on cycling friendly services organised by the Hungarian Centre for Development of Active and Eco Tourism (the country’s National EuroVelo Coordination Centre).