Sehwa REPUBLIC OF KOREASehwaREPUBLIC OF KOREASehwa REPUBLIC OF KOREA SEHWA REPUBLIC OF KOREA 2023 Contact Sehwa, east of Jeju Island, South Korea Sehwa village has shown their resilience in the face of adversity by overcoming economic crises following the decline of its signature primary industries. In recent years income from the village’s major crop, carrots,…
Zhujiawan CHINAZhujiawan CHINA ZHUJIAWAN CHINA 2023 Contact Zhujiawan, Zhen’An, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China http://www.nblpark.com/ Nestled in the heart of the Qinling Mountains, Zhujiawan Village is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. Located near the prestigious Niubeiliang National Nature Reserve, designated as a UNESCO “World Biosphere Reserve,” this village has earned global recognition. Sitting at the…
Tan Hoa VIETNAMTan Hoa VIETNAMTan Hoa VIETNAM TAN HOA VIETNAM 2023 Contact Tân Hoá, Minh Hoa District, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam tanhoavillage.com Tân Hoá village is known as the “seasonal flooded zone” of Quang Binh province, where during the rainy season the flood water can submerge the whole village. Tân Hoá used to be one…
KSAR ELKHORBATMOROCCOKSAR ELKHORBATMOROCCOKSAR ELKHORBATMOROCCO KSAR ELKHORBAT MOROCCO 2022 Contact Ksar Elkhorbat – Errachidia – MOROCCOelkhorbat.com Preserving oasis life ElKhorbat is an ancient ksar, a fortified village, built in the 19th century. This village is an emblem of oasis life throughout southern Morocco, representing and preserving the architectural and historical heritage dating back to the 14th…
MOULAY BOUZERKTOUNEMOROCCOMOULAY BOUZERKTOUNEMOROCCOMOULAY BOUZERKTOUNEMOROCCO MOULAY BOUZERKTOUNE MOROCCO 2022 Contact Moulay Bouzerktoune – Essaouira – MOROCCOmoulay-bouzerktoun.info A watersports haven The small fishing village Moulay Bouzerktoune, is a part of the argan biosphere reserve which looks out onto the Atlantic Ocean. The Argan forest plays an important role in terms of research and the socio-economic development of…
PUQUELDÓNCHILEPUQUELDÓNCHILEPUQUELDÓNCHILE PUQUELDÓN CHILE 2022 Contact Puqueldón – Chiloé – CHILE turismo.munipuqueldon.cl Churches of Chiloé – A UNESCO World Heritage Site Located on the greater island of Chiloé, Puqueldón is also known as Lemuy Island. One of the prominent attractions in this area is the route of the Churches of Chile, a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
CHOKE MOUNTAINS ECOVILLAGEETHIOPIACHOKE MOUNTAINS ECOVILLAGEETHIOPIACHOKE MOUNTAINS ECOVILLAGEETHIOPIA CHOKE MOUNTAINS ECOVILLAGE ETHIOPIA 2022 Contact Choke Mountains Ecovillage – ETHIOPIA mululodge.com An ecotourism ideology Choke Mountain is the third highest mountain in Ethiopia, located 300 km northwest of the capital, Addis Ababa. This ecotourism village has developed sustainable land management and is promoting solar energy, biogas and waste management. The…
CREELMEXICOCREELMEXICOCREELMEXICO CREEL MEXICO 2022 Contact Creel – Chihuahua – MEXICO A magical route across the northwest Creel is located 247 km southwest of the city of Chihuahua, in the highlands of the Sierra Madre Occidental, known as Sierra Tarahumara. The village is part of the Barrancas del Cobre Tourist Region, home to the Rarámuri communities,…
EL FUERTEMEXICOEL FUERTEMEXICOEL FUERTEMEXICO EL FUERTE MEXICO 2022 Contact El Fuerte – Sinaloa – MEXICOelfuerte.gob.mx En route to El Fuerte One of the villages located along the Chepe express route is El Fuerte, and since its appointment as a Pueblo Mágico “Magic Village” in 2009, it has often been referred to as the main colonial…
LAMASPERULAMASPERULAMASPERU LAMAS PERU 2022 Contact Lamas – Provincia de Lamas – PERU Folkloric capital of the Peruvian Amazon Lamas, located in Northwestern Peru in the San Martín Region, is known as the “Folkloric Capital of the Peruvian Amazon” as it is home to the only Amazonian people of Andean origin that aim to keep their…