From 2014 to 2016 I traveled through 16 countries of Latin America swapping my marketing skills in exchange for food and accomodation, and making videos to document good practices for a more responsible and sustainable tourism : a HopTour of Latin America. I stayed in touch with many of the tourism stakeholders I met on …
[Bolivia] We finish our tour of Bolivia with the must-see salt desert of Uyuni. Before to leave for the traditional 3days/2 nights through the desert, we stayed a night at the beautiful salt hotel Palacio de Sal. We organized there two workshops with the employees in order to share and point out the challenges of a sustainable …
[Bolivia] If you travel to Bolivia, I would strongly recommend you to pay a visit to the National Park of Torotoro: its canyon, its caves and dinosaurs footprints really worth it. We met in Cochabamba Sandro and Javier who work at the coordination of the national network of community-based tourism of Bolivia: Tusoco. In fact, we …
Tusoco, National Community-Based Tourism Network Read More »
[Bolivia] Half an hour from La Paz city center, we met Emma & Rolando. This anglo-bolivian couple developped during these last twenty years a great volunteering project in order to support seven different initiatives of social responsability and local development within their district (Jupapina and Mallasa): Up Close Bolivia. They also converted their lunar-scenery-garden into a …
Colibri Camping & Ecolodge, volunteering program next to La Paz Read More »
[Bolivia] We opened, with Elsa, our Bolivian HopTour starting with a short 2-nights-stay at 3800m high on the “sun island” of the Titicaca Lake. We met there Mateo and the Ecolodge La Estancia: bio-construction and paradox of the water as rare resources in the middle of a lake. Watch the video below! Videos – Hopineo.org HopHost : La …
La Estancia Ecolodge, on the bolivian side of Titicaca Lake Read More »
