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- Design of a sensory trail at the Volcán Viejo Biological Station
On Wednesday, March 25, the Costa Rica University of Technology (TEC) and the Mexeco project organized a collaborative workshop to gather ideas for the design of a sensory trail at… Read More »Design of a sensory trail at the Volcán Viejo Biological Station - 🌍✨ Mexeco keeps crossing borders
Through Tumaini, we had the opportunity to present the Mexeco project during the “Viernes Empresarial” session organized by the Municipality of Capachica in Perú. It was a valuable space for… Read More »🌍✨ Mexeco keeps crossing borders - ♻️🌱 Learning by doing and commitment to the land 🌍💚
First-year students of Environmental Management at the @utncostarica visited the La Fortuna Collection and Recycling Center, where they participated in a hands-on learning experience focused on community service. During the visit, they… Read More »♻️🌱 Learning by doing and commitment to the land 🌍💚 - 🌍✨ Mexeco crosses borders!
During the kick-off event for the MORABEZA project in Drama, Greece, we had the opportunity to present and share Mexeco’s work, highlighting our vision for responsible tourism and the importance… Read More »🌍✨ Mexeco crosses borders! - 💜🌍 March 8 | International Women’s Day
At March 8, at MEXECO we celebrate the strength, leadership, and resilience of women who sustain communities, protect territories, and transform tourism from the ground up. In many contexts, women… Read More »💜🌍 March 8 | International Women’s Day - 🌿🦥 World Wildlife Day
Today, on World Wildlife Day, we at MEXECO want to remind everyone that protecting biodiversity is not an option, it’s a shared responsibility. Wildlife—like the sloth in this image—reminds us… Read More »🌿🦥 World Wildlife Day - Scientific Tourism and International Cooperation
In the talk held yesterday at the @utncostarica , in addition to reflecting on scientific tourism in Costa Rica, the international project MEXECO – Euro-MexiCoR Hub on ecotourism for the development of… Read More »Scientific Tourism and International Cooperation - Developing serious games
🧩 At MEXECO we are designing a tool to work with communities through cooperative serious games. We are currently in a co-creation phase. This is not about building a finished… Read More »Developing serious games - mexeco in Volunfair
At mexeco, we had the opportunity to participate in the Volunfair thanks to Tumaini, a member organization of the consortium. It was a very enriching experience to share our vision… Read More »mexeco in Volunfair - MOOC on community-based ecotourism.
——📚 MEXECO is about to launch a MOOC on community-based ecotourism.It will soon be available on the Moodle platform of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, aiming to provide key learning… Read More »MOOC on community-based ecotourism. - Field trip in Pueblos Negros, Spain.
This field visit was not only an opportunity to observe a rural tourism model in practice, but also to reflect on the long-term processes behind it. The experience of the… Read More »Field trip in Pueblos Negros, Spain. - MEXECO at Fitur: Building Alliances for a Different Tourism Model
A few weeks ago, at Fitur, Spain’s most important tourism fair, the MEXECO project was represented by Carlos Calderón, project coordinator and coordinator of the Master’s Program in Responsible Tourism… Read More »MEXECO at Fitur: Building Alliances for a Different Tourism Model - Rooted in the Territory: MEXECO at the Escobilla Community Assembly
The MEXECO project was recently presented at the Community Assembly in Escobilla (Oaxaca, Mexico), a key space for collective decision-making within the territory. Thanks to Tartarukus, one of the consortium’s… Read More »Rooted in the Territory: MEXECO at the Escobilla Community Assembly - Not Every Trip Leaves a Positive Impact
Not every journey creates wellbeing.Some erode territories.Others empty out communities.And some turn living cultures into mere scenery. Tourism is never neutral. It always leaves an impact — the question is… Read More »Not Every Trip Leaves a Positive Impact - Ecotourism Is Not just a nice cabin. It’s a Collective Decision.
Ecotourism isn’t about sleeping in a beautiful wooden cabin in the forest. It isn’t about adding the word “eco” to a website, a brochure, or a marketing campaign. Ecotourism is… Read More »Ecotourism Is Not just a nice cabin. It’s a Collective Decision. - Plans for 2026🌱 We begin a new year with excitement and many paths to explore 🌱 At MEXECO, we’re kicking off this new year with renewed energy and inspiring projects ✨. We… Read More »Plans for 2026
- Hub Mexeco – Webinar to Strengthen the Network🌿✨ Hub Mexeco Webinar | December 11 – A Meaningful and Successful Gathering ✨🌿 On December 11, the Hub Mexeco webinar took place, becoming a truly successful space for learning,… Read More »Hub Mexeco – Webinar to Strengthen the Network
- Happy new year from mexeco!✨ Happy Holidays and a 2026 full of shared journeys ✨ From MEXECO, we want to thank all the communities, organizations, academics, and conscious travelers who have walked alongside us… Read More »Happy new year from mexeco!
- Ecotourism for change: mexeco seminar✨ A Week to Think About the Future of Ecotourism ✨ This has been a very special gathering: for a week, the MEXECO consortium met in Madrid to reflect, share,… Read More »Ecotourism for change: mexeco seminar
- 🌿✨ We invite you to a special seminar!
🌿✨ We invite you to a special seminar! ✨🌿On November 25th, we’re bringing together experts from Mexico, Costa Rica, and Spain to discuss community-based ecotourism and responsible tourism. 🗓 11/25/2025⏰… Read More »🌿✨ We invite you to a special seminar! - Participation of mexeco in Universidad Politécnica de Madrid!
🌿 The MEXECO project took part on October 10th in the networking session held within the framework of the NbS-4-Climate project, hosted at the Hydrology Laboratory of the School of… Read More »Participation of mexeco in Universidad Politécnica de Madrid! - 🎥✨ At Mexeco, we’re preparing something very special!
We’re currently recording videos for a new MOOC on ecotourism and sustainability, a free training program designed to share knowledge, experiences, and tools that promote tourism with a positive impact.… Read More »🎥✨ At Mexeco, we’re preparing something very special! - 🎓 Mexeco at the 2nd Academic Meeting of the San Carlos Local Technological Campus (UTN)
On September 25th, within the framework of the 50th anniversary of the San Carlos Local Technological Campus, the 2nd Academic Meeting: Reflections on Research and Outreach was held, a space… Read More »🎓 Mexeco at the 2nd Academic Meeting of the San Carlos Local Technological Campus (UTN) - 🌍✨ Mexeco in Europe!
We are delighted to share that the MEXECO project was presented at the 7th Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI-2025), held from June 23rd to 26th in Reggio Calabria, Italy… Read More »🌍✨ Mexeco in Europe! - 📢 Exciting News from Yucatán! 🌿
On Friday, January 24, the General Assembly of the Co’ox Mayab Cooperative Union (cooxmayab.com) took place in Kaua, Yucatán. Prior to the assembly, the Co’ox Mayab Learning Scenario Report was… Read More »📢 Exciting News from Yucatán! 🌿 - ECOTOURISM TRAINING
We are very excited to share the news, events, and opportunities that bring us ever closer to sustainable and responsible tourism in Mexico and Costa Rica, but first: WHAT MEXECO… Read More »ECOTOURISM TRAINING - Welcome to mexeco!
We are pleased to welcome you to mexeco, a new global hub of people interested in community development through ecotourism. Mexeco aims to create an enthusiastic community of sustainable development… Read More »Welcome to mexeco!
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