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Atlantic Sunset publishes a master’s dissertation on sunsets as a resource for coastal tourism
October 13, 2026
The Atlantic Sunset project is pleased to share the master’s dissertation of Maxime Le Duc Krivtsova, a student at the…
Fundación CEER and Wireless Galicia bring Atlantic Sunset research to G-Night (Galicia's Researchers' Night) with an afternoon of science, technology and outreach
October 1, 2026
The programme included an immersive virtual reality experience, an Atlantic sunset viewing from A Laxe, and playful explanations of scientific…
Atlantic Sunset project publishes new scientific article on sunset tourism and astrotourism in Costa da Morte (Spain)
September 22, 2026
The research team of University of Santiago de Compostela and University of A Coruña behind the article — Lucrezia Lopez,…
ATLANTIC SUNSET takes cross-border research to the streets of Vigo at G-Night (Galicia's Researchers' Night)
September 18, 2026
The Interreg project led by the Fundación CEER will be one of the highlights of the Fundación’s stand at Galicia’s…
Galicia and Northern Portugal coast prepares for a unique astronomical event: near-total solar eclipse and the Iberian Peninsula's latest sunsets
July 28, 2026
Viana do Castelo and Porto host two days of meetings and field visits to advance the Atlantic Sunset project The…
Atlantic Sunset Holds its 6th Steering and Technical Committee Meeting in Portugal
June 15, 2026
Viana do Castelo and Porto host two days of meetings and field visits to advance the Atlantic Sunset project The…
University of Angers Hosts Seminar on Sunset Tourism Promotion
May 14, 2026
On Thursday, 30 April, the Espaces et Sociétés department at University of Angers hosted a seminar dedicated to the growing…
The European ATLANTIC SUNSET project showcased at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR)
January 24, 2026
Researcher Jorge Mira from the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) and the Wireless Galicia team, two of the project’s…
Ayamonte (Huelva) unveils a landmark marking the last sunset in peninsular Spain
January 12, 2026
Thanks to the Atlantic Sunset project, the municipality of Ayamonte is consolidating its position as a unique enclave on Europe’s…
Montedor Lighthouse: Where Mainland Portugal Sees Its Last Sunset
November 19, 2025
The Montedor Lighthouse, perched on the cliffs of Carreço in Viana do Castelo, now holds a special distinction: it is…
The Atlantic Sunset project will inaugurate an interpretive table and the first plaque marking Portugal’s last sunset
November 6, 2025
The Atlantic Sunset project, led by the CEER Foundation and supported by the Interreg Atlantic Area programme, will inaugurate on…
The Last “Atlantic Sunset” Certified Locations Network Unveils Its First Plaque in Costa da Morte (Galicia, Spain)
October 13, 2025
Costa da Morte experienced a historic day during Interreg Cooperation Day 2025, with an event that brought together science, culture,…
Our video and photos from the Atlantic Sunset – Interreg Cooperation Day on the Costa da Morte are now available!
October 8, 2025
Relive how we celebrated science, culture, tourism, and cross-border cooperation while enjoying the last sunset of Europe. PHOTOS OF THE…
Students from Muxía and Fisterra Enjoyed a Morning of Science, Technology, and Immersive Experiences during “Atlantic Sunset”
October 6, 2025
The celebration of the Interreg Cooperation Day 2025, held as part of the “Interreg Cooperation Day – Atlantic Sunset project”,…
Atlantic Sunset celebrates Interreg Cooperation Day on the Costa da Morte (Galicia, Spain): science, culture, tourism, cooperation and the last sunset of Europe
September 25, 2025
This Friday, the Costa da Morte became a key stage for European territorial cooperation with the celebration of Interreg Cooperation…
Success at the Sunset Observation Evening in Kulmino (Pays de la Loire, France) during Interreg Cooperation Day
September 24, 2025
In addition to the main event of the Atlantic Sunset project in Galicia (Spain), France also celebrated a special day…
The Earth's axis of rotation. Author: Jorge Mira
September 23, 2025
The EU’s Interreg programme selected a project on the last continental sunsets (in which researchers from Ireland, France, Portugal and…
Atlantic Sunset will commemorate Interreg Cooperation Day with an event highlighting the last sunset of continental Europe, open to all citizens.
September 15, 2025
The event celebrates European cooperation across borders, as well as the uniqueness of the Costa da Morte as the setting…
Atlantic Sunset to host the event “Atlantic Sunset – the latest sunset in Europe” as part of Interreg Cooperation Day 2025
September 1, 2025
On 19 September, the Costa da Morte (Galicia) will become the stage for one of the most remarkable events of…
On Thursday 17 and Friday 18, the I Galician Congress on Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (GIAA) will take place at Vigo organized by the University of Vigo.
July 16, 2025
The event will feature the participation of one of our Atlantic Sunset associated partners, the Institute of Heritage Sciences, INCIPIT…
José María Martín-Olalla, partner of the Atlantic Sunset project and professor at the University of Seville, appeared on the Spanish TV program “La Revuelta” with David Broncano to explain his correction to an Albert Einstein theory and solve a 120-year-old problem
June 27, 2025
Physicist and professor at the University of Seville, José María Martín-Olalla, a partner of the Atlantic Sunset project, was invited…
The Atlantic Sunset project holds its 4th Steering Committee meeting in Angers, France
June 27, 2025
On June 25th, the partners of the European project Atlantic Sunset met in person in the city of Angers, bringing…
ATLANTIC SUNSET: Sunset tourism as the new horizon for sustainable tourism futures?
June 23, 2025
Tourism as an industry is consistently dependent on the natural environment in which it is based. There has been extensive…
The Atlantic Sunset Project Meets with the Cabo Ortegal UNESCO Global Geopark to Advance Upcoming Initiatives
May 26, 2025
As part of the Atlantic Sunset project, a virtual meeting was held on May 22 between the project team and…
The Atlantic Sunset project brings together mayors and other local actors, both public and private, from Costa da Morte.
April 9, 2025
Different mayors of Costa da Morte met this Saturday to discuss the initiatives that the Atlantic Sunset project, led by…
Atlantic sunset and its team had an active role during the 35th International Geographical Congress in Dublin 2024
September 16, 2024
Atlantic sunset and its team had an active role during the 35th International Geographical Congress in Dublin 2024 and its…
A new technical meeting of the Atlantic
September 2, 2024
A new technical meeting of the Atlantic Sunset partners will take place on September 26. In this upcoming online meeting,…
The first research results from the Atlantic Sunset project have been revealed
August 27, 2024
The first research results from the Atlantic Sunset project have been revealed, it is the product of months of collaboration…
Costa da Morte Tourism Association presented its successful experience in sunset valorisation
August 12, 2024
On June 27, 2024, the CMAT – Costa da Morte Tourism Association presented its successful experience in sunset valorisation from…
Second Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Atlantic SUNSET Project
June 30, 2024
The second meeting of the Steering Committee of the Atlantic SUNSET project was held virtually on Thursday, June 27, allowing…