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Member for 6 Years
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Global Ecotourism Network
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Explore 17 000+ Verified Members and find travel professionals, creators, and startups from all around the world.About me
I am a citizen of Costa Rica and in 1989, we founded an ecotourism hotel, Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm & Inn. I am also an organic shade grown coffee farmer. From 2007 to 2013 I was the President of the National Association of Ecotourism (CANAECO) in Costa Rica and was the creator of the International Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference; Planet, People, Peace (P3). I am one of the founding Board members and currently the Chair of the Global Ecotourism Network (GEN), which was created by the entire Advisory Board of TIES in 2015.
Why did you join the community?
Q&AI would love to learn and share stories and innovations in ecotourism, restorative tourism and sustainable agricultural tourism
What is your favorite travel destination?
Q&ACulturally diverse cities
Where do you dream of traveling to?
Q&AChina
What was your first travel job?
Q&APresident
What do you want to learn more about?
Q&AEcotourism and Regenerative tourism
Three words that describe why we should travel?
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If you really want to learn about sustainability, go to Costa Rica, a country that is, and has been practicing it for almost 30 years. Try to go to one of the several universities who have dedicated programs in sustainable tourism where you will also t... show more
Advice on studying Sustainable Tourism 4 years ago
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Great idea and also a good way to get data on what travelers carry and how to reduce the footprint of our traveling items.
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