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TWINNEDbySTARS will participate in Workshop 17 – From Isolation to Innovation, a face-to-face meeting to be held at the Clayton Hotel (Pegasus 3&4 Hall), within the Maritime Cooperation track, focusing on regional cooperation, sea basins, civil society and stakeholder relations. This workshop aims to address the main challenges faced by these regions – from limited …

TWINNEDbySTARS contributes to the European debate on the future of sustainable maritime tourism in the Outermost Regions in the EMDs Read More »

The European project TWINNEDbySTARS, led by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria-TIDES University Institute, is working to diversify and deseasonalise the nautical and marine tourism offer in the Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira and Martinique. As part of this commitment, a Starlight certification campaign has been launched for SMEs in the region’s maritime sector, …

Madeira Sunkiss Sailing, the first maritime company in Portugal to obtain Starlight certification thanks to TWINNEDbySTARS Read More »

TWINNEDbySTARS is launching a new specialised training course for professionals in the nautical sector who wish to get started in astro-tourism at sea: SEA STARLIGHT Monitor. This course is part of the training actions planned in the project and combines practical and theoretical knowledge in astronomical navigation, sustainability and astronomical dissemination applied to the marine …

Registration is now open for the SEA STARLIGHT Monitor training course for nautical companies interested in astro-tourism. Read More »

The sky of Gran Canaria witnessed an unprecedented astronomical event, marking a milestone in the TWINNEDbySTARS project. The initiative, led by the University Institute of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development (TIDES) of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), seeks to promote sustainable nautical and marine tourism in the Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira …

Keep Sailing is crowned under the stars: Gran Canaria celebrates the first Starlight-certified nautical astronomical observation Read More »

The Canarian night sky, recognised worldwide for its quality and low light pollution, has become a new tourist attraction thanks to the European project TWINNEDbySTARS. Led by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) through its University Institute TIDES, this initiative seeks to diversify and deseasonalise the nautical and marine tourism offer in …

TWINNEDbySTARS: Espejo Canario Interview with Keep Sailing, the First Canarian Nautical Company with Starlight Certification Read More »

The European TWINNEDbySTARS project, led by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria—TIDES University Institute, is working to diversify and deseasonalize the nautical and marine tourism offer in the Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira, and Martinique. As part of this commitment, a Starlight certification campaign has been launched for SMEs in the maritime sector in …

KEEP SAILING, the first nautical company in the Canary Islands certified as Starlight 2025 Read More »

The TWINNEDbySTARS project has generated concrete and transformative results for the tourism sector in Europe’s outermost regions. After months of work in collaboration with local stakeholders, businesses and experts, significant progress has been made, positioning these areas as benchmarks in innovative and sustainable tourism. Tangible Results: Tourism Innovations and Transformative ExperiencesWithin the framework of the …

TWINNEDbySTARS: Key Results Transforming Tourism in the Outermost Regions Read More »

From 22 August to 16 October, the Port Olímpic is witnessing the presentation of the ‘TWINNEDbySTARS’ project, which is having a space in this event thanks to the Sea Starlight project, the world’s largest portal of sailing and astronomy experiences. Barcelona’s Port Olímpic has taken centre stage as the epicentre of the youth and women’s …

The ‘TWINNEDbySTARS’ Project at the Olympic Port during the America’s Cup 2024 Read More »