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FOR THE SOLUTION VIDEO TO THE FIFTH\u00a0CHALLENGE, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE!<\/strong>
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Title of the fifth challenge<\/strong>
\nIn Search of Ecotourism<\/p>\n

Related topic(s)<\/strong>
\nSustainability, Sustainable Tourism, Ecotourism, Sustainability Tourism<\/p>\n

Introduction<\/strong>
\n\"IMG_20140331_165708\"<\/a>After a week on a sailboat from Portobelo, Panama to Cartagena, Colombia, trying our best to enjoy the trip despite varying degrees of seasickness, we’ve finally officially arrived in South America! Now that we’re here, what to do, what to do?<\/p>\n

\"IMG_20140331_171638\"<\/a>Since we had such a great time ‚touring sustainably‘ in Costa Rica, we wanted to see what Colombia has to offer. But whereas Costa Rica has been developing its ’sustainable tourism‘ for decades and you can’t help but stumble across great eco-tours and sustainable adventures, Colombia’s sustainable tourism is a little less explored.<\/p>\n

So now we need your help!<\/p>\n

Challenge<\/strong>
\n\"IMG_20140331_173557\"<\/a>Based on the definition of sustainable tourism from the Certification for Sustainable Tourism Program<\/a> (CST) by the Costa Rican Board of Tourism<\/a> that you have discussed in your classroom, and looking at some of the initiatives and organizations we’ve visited along the way, you should by now have a good idea what ’sustainable tourism‘ is!<\/p>\n

\"IMG_20140326_155829\"<\/a>This time you don’t have three options, but rather it’s YOU who will find the ecotourism adventure that you want us to experience! This will be the most challenging challenge yet! Why is that, you ask? Because this time you’re going to have to think about multiple factors relating to different subject areas. To name a few:<\/p>\n