20 October 2015 - IGCAT - International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism

Cities and Culture

The 11th Assembly of the European Association of Cultural Researchers (ECURES) will be held on 12 and 13th November at Poland.

ECURES is an international association of scholars and experts specialising in cultural research. The members of the Association come from over 30 countries in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia; they represent a broad range of academic disciplines. ECURES is committed to pioneering the development of theoretical and applied cultural

20 October 2015

Cities and Culture

Grand launch of Salon Gastrónoma, Cannes

The dazzling first edition of Salon Gastrónoma launches in Cannes on 30 October, running until 2 November. Almost 5,000 m2 of the prestigious Palm Beach will be taken over by this special ‘gourmand’ event; a unique and spectacular setting, facing the beautiful Lerins Islands. Over four days – under the sponsorship

20 October 2015

Experience Tourism

Visiting a Favela Community in Rio de Janeiro

Favela tours in Rio de Janeiro are a controversial subject. As Rio has been working to pacify many of the communities with the UPP (Police Pacification Units), tours have been on the rise as curious travellers leave the beach to explore another perspective of the city. With around 22 percent of

20 October 2015

News & Updates

The 11th Assembly of the European Association of Cultural Researchers (ECURES) will be held on 12 and 13th November at Poland.

Grand launch of Salon Gastrónoma, Cannes

Visiting a Favela Community in Rio de Janeiro

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