The Paths of Greece is looking for 2 influencers / bloggers to document two walking events that will take place in October 2024 along the Via Egnatia in the unique region of Edessa, in the lush stretch from Florina to Pella. The walks are organized in the framework of the Erasmus+ HIKE project, in collaboration with international partners such as the European Association of Via Francigena and the Turkish Culture Routes Society. The project aims to promote healthy lifestyles and outdoor activities and encourage communities to be more fit, healthy and sporty.    

During the two weekends we will conduct workshops focused on physical activity and safety along the route as well as various animations and sport related activities. 

Period: 

  • 11-13 October 2024: from Arnissa to Edessa
  • 18 – 20 October 2024: from Edessa to Prophitis Ilias.

What we ask of you: 

Before the event: 

  • 1 post and a minimum of 5 Instagram stories announcing your participation in the event, giving visibility to the technical materials of our partners, according to the instructions and tags agreed upon with  Paths of Greece. 

During the event: 

  • A minimum of 10 daily Instagram stories. 
  • 1 post on one of your social media channels for each day of the walk, according to tags and instructions provided by the  Paths of Greece staff. 

After the event: 

  • 1 co-reel for Instagram. 
  • If you have a blog: 1 final article on your blog with a link to our site. 
  • If you have a YouTube channel: a short final video recounting the experience. 
  • If you don’t have a blog or a YouTube channel, we might host a guest post written by you on our website  
  • Share with us 30 high-resolution photos. 

What you will receive from PoG

  • A comprehensive fee of 1000 gross all taxes included
  • Coverage of food and accommodation costs, as well as transportation costs if necessary.   
  • Visibility on Paths of Greece social channels  
  • Reusable Cup & Straw by Boobam & 26 lt Rucksack by Outdooractive and Salewa

How to Apply 

Send us your application by Monday, August 5, to the email address hike.project.eu@gmail.com  including: 

  • Email subject: Influencer application “HIKE Greece” indicating which weekend you would prefer. 
  • Your portfolio/media kit listing your social media channels, blogs, website, YouTube channel. 
  • A brief motivational letter (1 page maximum). 

 

For more details, please consult this link 

If you want to participate in hikes in Italy and Turkey in September and November 2024, follow the news on the project website: https://hike-project.eu/ or contact the team via an email.