In 1999, the destination of Prainha do Canto Verde, in Beberibe (Ceará), Northeast Brazil, was considered for the TO DO! Award, an international award for Responsible Tourism (from Germany). And…
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Following here, an article by Tourism Watch about tourism experience in Brazil : “Come in, the house is yours!” Many Brazilians still use this old saying to make visitors…
By Mariana Madureira Published by Tourism Log The Jequitinhonha Valley in Brazil is a region of dry climate, hence also known as “Sertão de Minas”(the state back lands),…
The “Dona do meu fluxo” (or “Owner of my flow”) project will tour the countryside of Minas Gerais to bring information through workshops, and distribute menstrual cups to vulnerable…
Colombia is using community-based tourism in an alternative way, considering destructive economic sources such as mining, and also as a local development tool in new peaceful times. Teenagers that used…
The creation of a collective declaration 2017 is the Sustainable Tourism year. And, yes, tourism can change the world. It is with this question that our founder partner Mariana Madureira…
This year we celebrate 10 years of Raízes. During this decade, we’ve developed various projects of qualification, associative works, community business, connection with the market and communication. Among all that,…
Jequitinhonha Valley, in the Northeast of Minas Gerais, overpassed borders of Brazil and reached the world – Not only because of community based tourism, but also because of the documentary…
The morning of this Thursday (14th of July) gave Mariana Madureira, director of Raízes, a lot of learning and exchange. She took part on the meeting Power of Synergies –…