Great Western Greenway – a good green practice at the webinar of the European Commission

On 29th of April 2026, the European Commission organized a webinar on “Environmental Sustainability as a Competitiveness Strategy and Economic Lever for Tourism,” with the involvement of the European Greenways Association, a member of the expert group “Together for EU Tourism – T4T,” led by DG Mobility and Transport. The […]

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The European Heritage Label celebration in Brussels

The European Heritage Label (EHL) is celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2026. This initiative by the European Commission is a recognition that honours heritage sites of outstanding European value and significance—both historical and symbolic. On April 22, 2026, in Brussels, Kris Rockelé was representing the European Greenways Association EGWA, attended […]

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Seminar: Walking Trails and Cultural Routes

Walking Trails and Cultural Routes: Policy, Protection and Progress EGWA President, prof. Giulio Senes at Università degli Studi di Milano will speak during the seminar on the walking trails and cultural routes, 27/04/2026 at 2 pm. more information: www.unimontagna.it/en/unimont-media/walking-trails-and-cultural-routes-policy-protection-and-progress/ The Seminar is inspired by the PRIN PNRR research project “Itinerel” […]

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Youth Policy Dialogue with European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas, responsible for Sustainable Transport and Tourism

We are proud to share that Joaquín Aycart and Julia Cisinska will represent the European Greenways Association at the Youth Policy Dialogue in Athens, Greece. The event will bring them together with European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas, responsible for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, to discuss key issues shaping the European Sustainable […]

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Greenways in Andalusia: Interview with Carmen Aycart

Greenways in Andalusia: a model of collaboration, preservation of railway heritage, and environmental protection >>> read the interview in pdf Interview with Carmen Aycart, coordinator of the Andalusian Greenways Association and one of the founders of the Greenways Programme in Spain and the European Greenways Association. by Dominika Zareba We […]

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Greenways driving sustainable development in Andalucía!

On 25 March 2026, the 3rd Greenways Conference for the Province of Seville took place at the former El Ronquillo railway station (Vía Verde de El Ronquillo, Andalucía, Spain). The event, organised by the Department of Inter-municipal Public Services of the Seville Provincial Council (La Diputación de Sevilla) in partnership […]

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European Greenways at the Cycle Tourism Show in Padova!

Giulio Senes, President of the European Greenways Association, is taking part in the Cycle Tourism Show in Padova, Italy— the largest event in the country entirely dedicated to cycling travel. The exhibition brings together Italian and international destinations, cycling accessories, and bicycles designed for cycle tourism. It also features inspiring […]

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3rd Greenways Conference for the Province of Seville

On 25 March, the 3rd Greenways Conference for the Province of Seville will take place at the former El Ronquillo railway station (Vía Verde de El Ronquillo, Andalucía, Spain ). The event, organized by the Department of Inter-municipal Public Services of the Seville Provincial Council in partnership with the Asociación […]

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Active Tourism Coalition at the ITB Berlin

The Active Tourism Coalition met at the ITB Berlin. European Greenways Association was represented there by our Members: Claude Halsdorf (Ministère de Ministère de l’Économie, Direction générale du Tourisme, Luxembourg, also representing European Hiking Federation) and Natalia Bakhtadze Englander (Georgian Ecotourism Association, Georgia). The Active Tourism Coalition was launched in […]

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