CHOOSE

CHOOSE S.A. is a company providing integrated communication and consulting services that respond to all the needs of its clients' fields of activity and, at the same time, utilizes and highlights their potential to the fullest, through: Strategic Planning & Research Services, Development of Integrated Communication Plans, Creative and Content Production for all media, off and online, Digital Marketing Services (SEM, Google ads, Social Media Marketing, Community MGMT), PR & Events.

AEGEAN SOLUTIONS

Aegean Solutions S.A. specializes in the preparation and implementation of IT technological solutions in the fields of culture, environment and tourism. The services it provides primarily concern the collection, documentation, digitization and digital processing of data. Subsequently, the company designs and develops web portals, databases, multimedia applications, educational applications, as well as interactive browsing applications for every mobile device and screen type, using advanced technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

Oikologikos Kosmos (Greekferries Club)

Oikologikos Kosmos SA (trade name "Greekferries Club") is an incoming travel agency, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Heraklion, Crete. The company specializes in online ferry bookings and ticket issuance through the websites greekferries.gr, ferries-booking.com, greece-ferries.com & ferries-greece.com and cooperates with more than 40 ferry companies operating on both domestic and international lines.

Wines of Crete - Winery Network of Heraklion Prefecture

The Network of Winemakers of Crete started its operation in 2006, wishing to follow a new route and to cultivate a climate of cooperation and synergies. The beginning was made with the Regional Unit of Heraklion, as the central core of bottled wines, thus giving the initial kick to what would follow in time, namely the Network of Winemakers of Crete. Two years later, the Chania- Rethymno Winery Network was created, while the Region of Lasithi joined the process, resulting in the achievement of the Network's goal which was the structured promotion of Cretan wine inside and outside the island.

Zeus Creta

The company was created in 2013 and is based in Psychro of the Lasithi Plateau. It is active in the specialized production and marketing of ceramics, in the collection, processing and distribution of aromatic herbs and plants of the Dikti mountain range, as well as in the production, standardization and marketing of extra virgin olive oil. In addition to the above, in a different space, a theme park related to Greek mythology has been created, which presents elements from the myths, traditions and local culture of the wider region of Crete.

Altervision

AlterVision was founded in 2000 and today its reputation exceeds the borders of Greece. The company's offices are in Thessaloniki, while it collaborates with Critical Publics in London. It provides comprehensive strategic branding, Identity and Communication services to businesses and organizations and its staff is specialized in management, marketing, branding, communication, research, analysis, visual communication and design.

ByRaKi flavor

ByRaKi flavor was created with a source of inspiration from the classic Cretan raki - tsikoudia and the traditional liqueur. The Cretan spirit enriched with 25 different flavors from the Greek countryside, in many different ways to enjoy it. Aiming at innovation, ByRaKi flavor has been certified by the Industrial Property Organization.

JoInOuT | Results presentation

On Sunday 26 November 2023, the project entitled “Joint Innovative Activities for Outdoor Tourism” and acronym “JoInOuT” was presented in Heraklion, Crete.

During the final event, the actions of the project as well as the results of the pioneering and innovative initiative in the Rural Tourism sector and entrepreneurship in general were presented.


JoInOut & epaithros at Innodays 2023

JoInOuT and the Rural Tourism Network epaithros were present at the Innovation Days “Innodays 2023 – Crete of knowledge and production”, organized for the second consecutive year by the Region of Crete, from 24 to 26 November, at the International Exhibition Centre of Crete in Heraklion.

The epaithros & JoInOuT booth attracted the interest of numerous visitors as well as representatives of the state and local government, who were guided and informed about the pioneering for Greek standards Rural Tourism Network and the results of the innovative JoInOuT project.


E-learning platform for e-paithros Network

In the framework of JolnOuT project, an e-learning platform was created for the members of the e-paithros Network. The training materials are designed on the basis of Sustainable Development and Rural Tourism.

The 7 training modules of epaithros/ JoInOuT

The educational programme of JoInOuT e-learning platform was created by the Project Team of IDEA training. It is structured in seven (7) Modules aiming to cover the following Alternative Forms of Tourism in an interdisciplinary and intersectional  approach: