CONSULTANCIES    CONSULTANTS ON CULTURAL TOURISM  The Centre through consultation, aims to help, promote and raise the standard of cultural tourism in Cyprus, through seminars and consultancies to interested organisations. Many tourist agencies, as well as Guides' Associations, The Cyprus Tourism Organisation and groups interested in cultural tourism have profited from the Centre's scientific knowledge of Cyprus' cultural heritage and history.     A visit to Palaichori, organised for the Cyprus Guides' Association on the occasion of the seminar "THE BYZANTINE PAINTING OF CYPRUS", 1995.

RECORDS OF VARIOUS COMMUNITIES CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HERITAGE AND CONSULTATIVE STUDIES FOR THEIR CONSERVATION,  ENHANCEMENT AND PROMOTION Various communities of Cyprus have profited from the Centre's consultancies. A pioneering work was elaborated for Palaichori village in the years of 1992 and 1993 at the request of the Association for the Protection of the Monuments of Palaichori. Since then this community has fulfilled all the recommendations of  the consultutive study PALAICHORI, ITS CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HERITAGE. PRESENT STATE AND PERSPECTIVES OF EXPLOITATION. Similar consultative studies are currently under way for other communities of the island.   COLLABORATION WITH LAONA PROJECT (AKAMAS) Within the framework of Laona Project, the Centre of Cultural Heritage prepared the audio-visual programme for Akamas and the texts of the Akamas Historic Atlas, both available in the Information Centre in the village of Kathikas. A fifteen page brochure was also published (see PUBLISHING BUREAU). Among the Centre's recommendations to Laona Project was the idea of the creation of the MUSEUM GARDEN (KIPOMOUSEION) of aromatic herbs in the yard of Pano Akourdalia's old school.   Drawing of "Aphrodite in the gardens", an epithet of the Goddess found in ancient literature. Made by Eleni Lamprou for the Municipality of Geroskipou, the site of the ancient holy gardens of Aphrodite.