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Interpret Europe successfully concluded a four-day International E-conference

“𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝙪𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧, 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮, 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 ” – Lisa Brochou, Associate Director of the USA’s National Association for Interpretation (NAI), held a hugely inspiring keynote speech at the last day of IE conference. Lisa’s keynote address, ‘𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁’, showed how those of us living and working in heritage communities might find inspiration to rebuild more sustainable operations in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Moderated by Valya Stergioti, IE’s Training Coordinator the final day...

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Eco-Tourism in Albania, part of the International Conference of “Interpret Europe”

The second day of the conference, presented by Peter Seccombe, England brought to the participants very interesting lectures on culture, world heritage, tourism, museums, architecture, etc. The keynote address was given by Dirk Gotzmann, Director of CIVILSCAPE, Germany. The presentation focused on the Council of Europe Convention on Landscape or otherwise known as the Florence Convention. Gotzmann reminded us that landscape is inextricably linked to personal perception that encompasses all our senses. Among the presentations of the second day, we would single...

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IETT participated in the webinar of the “World Tourism Organization” – UNWTO

UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations with a focus on promoting, sustainable development, bringing innovation, investment and digital tourism transformations as one of the most important sectors of the world economy. Striving for a safe return is the challenge that tourism around the world is going through. Given the situation created by COVID-19 and the impact it has had on people, businesses and countries around the world, UNWTO in collaboration with the WHO...

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Interpret Europe International Conference on the Importance of Heritage Care

Interpret Europe opened the international conference on “Fostering Heritage Communities”. This is the first time that such a four-day event is held online by IE for more than 150 participants from 35 countries. The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism, IETT as a member of Interpret Europe since 2019, closely followed all the first day sessions. The conference opened with a welcome speech by Mr. Thorsten Ludwig, IE Organizing Director since 2015 and the Director of the UNESCO Office in Brussels,...

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The Ambassador of Albania in Saudi Arabia visits the stand of the IETT, at the International Tourism Fair in Jeddah.

In the premises of IETT at the International Tourism Fair – 10th Edition, Prof. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj welcomed the Ambassador of Albania accredited in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Mr. Sami Shiba. In the visit that the highest Albanian official held at the IETT stand in this fair, praised the participation of Albania, for the third year in a row, in this world-class event in the field of tourism. Such a participation comes in the context of the revival of Albanian tourism, which...

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IETT supports CIT initiatives for student activities

Canadian Institute of Technology (CIT) organized a two-day trip to Prizren and Brezovica in Kosovo on 4th of February 2020. Students had the opportunity to get acquainted with the cultural heritage and the historical center of the old city of Prizren. They also had fun at the ski center in Brezovica, taking advantage of all the potential that this place offers for winter sports. The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT) supported this student activity, considering that such trips aim discovering...

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