The main objective of the Geostars project: "Astro-observation & Natural Environment - Alternative Product of Development & Promotion of the Geoparks of the Eastern Mediterranean" is the improvement of the traffic and the economic development of the three recognized geoparks (UNESCO) Troodos, Sitia, Psiloritis in Greece and Cyprus which have special environmental and natural mountain characteristics that provide them with common comparative advantages of tourism development based on the Earth (Geo).

In addition, the aim of the project is to create a new form of alternative tourism, astrotourism, as an extension of the natural value of spaces, which focuses on the monitoring, acquaintance and study of space, the sun and the stars.

Partners: Department of Forests of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (main beneficiary), Development Society of Communities of the Troodos Region, Community Council of Agridia, Municipality of Sitia, University Research Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics, Ministry of Tourism of Greece, Research Foundation P.L."