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Ecotourism … not always  The Answer!
Context
Ecuador Azuay Province Canton Nabón
Nabón: Town Center
Indigenous Pueblos
Churches
Pre-Inca Ruins
Hiking Trails
River Valleys
Badlands
Artisan Crafts
Postcard Ready Scenery
The  Broader Project
The  Broader Project Nabón Passport : Nabón Overview Natural Resources Arts and Crafts Culture Ruins Maps
The  Broader Project Two Strategies: Developing a Marketplace  Identity…  Local Branding Tourism & Ecotourism
Evolution of an idea… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Evolution of an idea… ,[object Object]
The Horse Trip
The Horse Trip 5 Days: Crossing the Cerro Night at a livestock camp Descending to the Oriente Arrive in Town Rest Day Ride back to Camp Cross the Cerro to Nabón
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Assessment Team
Ted Nugent
What  worked…
Amazing People!
Idyllic Settings
Insane Horse Riding
Rivers with Vine Swings
Amazing Sunsets
Battery Powered Bailes
What didn’t  Work…
Food Quality / Sanitation
Sleeping Accommodations
Near-death Experiences
What did we learn? Ecotourism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What did we learn? Bigger Picture: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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