Imogen Lepere
Freelance Writer and Editor, The Square Magazine at Freelance
Travel journalist, author and (I hope) listener. Asking whether ethical tourism can be a tool for sustainable development. Specialist area: community tourism
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | Imogen Lepere
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Imogen Lepere
Hunched over the pass in the open restaurant kitchen, a team of chefs are dusting ceviche with a powder made from lime skins that would, in most cases, have been thrown away. The Mexico City restaurant where they work looks like most restaurant kitchens but it lacks one key element: there is no bin. Baldío was co-founded by brothers Lucio and Pablo Usobiaga and chef Doug McMaster, best known for his groundbreaking zero-waste spot Silo London.
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3 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Ashleigh Stewart |Imogen Lepere
Once overlooked in favour of its glitzier neighbours, the sleepy sultanate of Oman is fast becoming a hit with travellers who want a glimpse of old-school Arabia. But despite the recent tourism boom, karam (hospitality and generosity), a concept with its roots in Bedouin cultures, is still at the core of its contemporary hotel scene. In the north, palatial five-star resorts are stately additions to Muscat’s whitewashed buildings and minarets that sprawl from the mountains to the ocean.
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3 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Imogen Lepere
When it comes to operatic splendour, few places can compete with storied, sensual Rome. With its piazzas and priceless ruins casually crumbling on street corners, the Centro Storico (historic centre) stretches for nearly nine miles between the 3rd-century Aurelian Walls and the Janiculum Walls. It’s essentially a triangle with Piazza del Popolo in the north, the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain to the east, and the Pantheon and Piazza Navona to the west.
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2 months ago |
thetimes.com | Imogen Lepere
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RT @BenedicteDesrus: Publication in Wanderlust (UK) "HOW #ECOTOURISM IN #OAXACA IS HELPING COMMUNITIES RECONNECT WITH THEIR INDIGENOUS…
Very proud to announce that I have been shortlisted for the LATA Media Awards for my story 'It Takes A Village' in SUITCASE Magazine. This story covers IBITI | Projeto, which is without doubt the best example of luxury community tourism I've ever seen #regenerativetravel https://t.co/jfTmE2heJ9
From mountains to mangroves, Oaxaca in southern Mexico has all the ingredients for a local community-led trip that’s the perfect antidote to influencer-saturated Tulum. Here's how to experience it yourself: https://t.co/z12yzR4IwK