Linking sustainable practices throughout Europe
Masticulture
Rural topic(s): (Agri)-tourism and rural heritage
City: Chios
Country: Greece
Web site: http://www.masticulture.com
Masticulture is a locally owned and operated small scale travel bureau in the mastic village of Mesta on Chios island in the Aegean Sea. Masticulture puts together ecotourism packages that combine hospitality and outdoor activities related to all the things that compose the culture of Chios: its customs and traditions, popular arts and crafts, agricultural labour and produce, architecture,
Scale of intervention : Local
Keywords: ecotourism, traditional knowledge, agritourism, sustainable tourism, participation by inhabitants, rural heritage
Places: Greece
Actors: micro enterprise
Methods: promotion of local economic activity