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Location, Location, Location! Eco-Retreat Center Needs Your Input

By mindfultourist

As you may know from our previous post about this super-exciting Life Pivot (new phrase – expect it to be all the rage on Twitter for a day), we are embarking on a quest to buy some land and develop our own humble eco-retreat center.  Our plans have changed just a bit from what... »

Building from Scratch the Best Eco-Tourism Project in the History of the Universe

By mindfultourist

After a particularly inspiring trip to Chile this holiday season, we are embarking on a plan to fulfill a long-awaiting dream of opening and operating our own ecotourism facility and program.  Yes, unless we get financial backing (dream on, sistah), this plan and its implementation may be many years in the making.  But, we... »

FOXNews Sort of Right on Ecotourism

By mindfultourist

Well, we saw some cute little porkers flapping up in the sky earlier today so it would stand to reason that we are actually in agreement  with something that FOXNews has written. Their new article on ecotourism is surprisingly insightful, discussing the fact that many tours touting themselves as eco-tours are far from environmentally and... »

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