Associated partners interview: off-season tourism in the Finnish archipelago
Light in the Dark collaborates with a variety of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism and extending the tourist season. Among these SMEs are our partners, Brudhäll Hotel & Restaurant on Kökar (Åland) and Visit Örö, a...
Dr. Piotr Jachimowicz presents groundbreaking research on microplastic pollution at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava
Presentation highlights Dr. Jachimowicz’s talk emphasized that the issue of plastic pollution affects not only seas and oceans but also local water bodies. The presentation of the Lakes connect project showcased both the scientific aspects of the research and...
Fostering Social Resilience in the Baltic Sea Region. An Inspiring Conversation with Felix Schartner Giertta on the BSR Cultural Pearls Project
In July 2024, the Communication Team of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) met with Felix Schartner Giertta to discuss challenges, achievements, and major milestones of the BSR Cultural Pearls project. The result of the discussion is available as an...
The Youth Day and The Quiz Game “Meet you neighbour” engages locals in Rūjiena
The main priority of the Culture and Resilience Plan prepared by Rūjiena is to create the conditions for an open, democratic, civically active society and a socially resilient community. To address the challenge of young people leaving the city, to promote active...
Reusable packaging makes the difference
In the catering sector – including events – the amount of disposable packaging is enormous and this is a significant environmental problem. At events, a large proportion of waste can be avoided by reducing the amount of disposable tableware. Here we provide you with...
May Day event at the new TGT creative space in Pori
On May Day 2024, the new TGT creative space opened its doors from 5 – 7 p.m. Derived from the word “together”, TGT creative space invites people of Pori to fill it with short-term innovative ideas, be it exhibitions, projects, installations – anything they can...
Exlploring the past: austerity-era potato recipes from 1940s Finland
Recipes were gathered from Finnish old cookbooks and household magazines. Recipes are compiled in a 24-page booklet, “Pelastajana pottu. Pula-ajan perunaruokaohjeita.”.Potato was an important raw material in Finland in the 1940s because of its high-yielding,...
Call for Visual Design Service proposals for the CCC Project
The “Creative Circular Cities” (CCC) project team is looking for a design service provider to develop visual elements and a graphic guidebook for the project. In this EU Interreg Baltic Sea Region (BSR) project six demo cities – Aarhus (DK), Kiel...