In May we had the pleasure of visiting Turku, a charming port city in the Archipelago Sea. We were hosted by our colleagues Tiina, Marie and Anna from partner institute Åbo Akademi University, Finland’s only Swedish-speaking university. In Turku we also had consultations with stakeholders, including from the hospitality industry, the cultural sector, and the […]
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In Funchal, we held a workshop with a diverse group of local stakeholders from sectors such as tourism and fishing at the University of Funchal. Also, we traveled to Porto Santo by ferry and held another workshop at the local municipality building. This was followed by two more days of interviews with different stakeholders, to
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In late March, we embarked on a journey to the Azores, an archipelago situated in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean. Renowned as Portugal’s hidden gem, the Azores comprise nine volcanic islands that are a paradise for nature enthusiasts, thanks to the presence of lush forests, breathtaking waterfalls, and natural hot springs. Before we could
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Mid-April we visited the Spanish islands, Mallorca and Menorca. Together with our colleagues from IMEDEA we completed a very fun and productive week of interviewing stakeholders. Unlike his big brother, Menorca is far less known with the broad public. The island exudes history and luxury, because of the boats and yachts that lay in Europe’s
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