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Alternative Tourism Across Europe: A Diverse Offering

One of the strengths of alternative accommodations in Europe is their diversity. Each country has its own innovative approaches, shaped by cultural heritage, environmental priorities, and policy frameworks. The Epic Stays project highlights these distinct approaches and supports best practices through shared knowledge and collaboration. Country-Specific Innovations in Alternative Accommodations

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European Epic Stays – Policies, Frameworks, and the Need for Alternative Accommodations

A European Vision for Alternative Accommodations The rise of alternative accommodations is reshaping Europe’s tourism landscape. Across the EU, countries are implementing policies and frameworks that foster sustainable, culturally rich, and economically beneficial lodging options. The Epic Stays project aligns with these objectives by providing valuable toolkits, research, and educational

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Embracing Sustainability in Ireland’s Alternative Accommodations

Ireland’s rich landscapes and vibrant culture have long attracted travellers seeking authentic experiences. As the demand for eco-friendly tourism grows, alternative accommodations across the country are stepping up, integrating sustainable practices to preserve the environment and offer unique stays.​ Many accommodations have eliminated single-use plastics and implemented comprehensive recycling programs,

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