Creel

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 Fuerte

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…

Lamas

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…

Raqchi

RAQCHIPERURAQCHIPERURAQCHIPERU RAQCHI PERU 2022 Contact Raqchi – Canchis – PERUperu.travel/pe/experiencias/raqchi A hidden jewel between the volcanoes Raqchi is located between three extinct volcanoes Kinsach’ata, a pre-Hispanic settlement of the Kanchi people, whose traces lay beneath the ochre-coloured clay in the volcanic mass. This town shows the skilful hand and constructive audacity of its people who…

Aguarico

AGUARICOECUADORAGUARICOECUADORAGUARICOECUADOR AGUARICO ECUADOR 2022 Contact Aguarico – Orellana – ECUADOR aguarico.gob.ec/gadaguarico Indigenous cultures promoting tourism Much of the territory of Aguarico is located within two protected areas with high natural and cultural value: the Yasuní National Park and the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. Thanks to conservation and sustainable management strategies, the region has received international recognition.…

Angochagua

ANGOCHAGUAECUADORANGOCHAGUAECUADORANGOCHAGUAECUADOR ANGOCHAGUA ECUADOR 2022 Contact Angochagua – Imbabura – ECUADOR gadangochagua.gob.ec Close collaboration amongst hosts and visitors The village of Angochagua is a diverse territory that aims to preserve the ancestral heritage of the Caranqui people, along with its native language Quichua, its cosmovision, its medicinal plant practices, and the traditional cuisine which uses endemic…

Choachí

CHOACHÍCOLOMBIACHOACHÍCOLOMBIACHOACHÍCOLOMBIA CHOACHÍ COLOMBIA 2022 Contact Choachí – Cundinamarca – COLOMBIA choachi-cundinamarca.gov.co Tourism as a source of income Choachí is a municipality of Colombia located 39 km from the country’s capital. It has developed tourism by valuing its natural, cultural and gastronomic wealth. Choachí is currently undertaking a transitional economic process, to diversify the traditional agriculture-based…

Dazhai

DAZHAICHINADAZHAICHINADAZHAICHINA DAZHAI CHINA 2022 Contact Dazhai – Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region – CHINA longjitour.com A village amongst the terraces Dazhai village has a history which dates back more than 2,300 years. Located in the high and cold mountainous area in northern Guangxi, with sublime mountains, streams, and a forest coverage of 75.6%, it has rich…

Pyeongsa-ri

PYEONGSA-RIREPUBLIC KOREAPYEONGSA-RIREPUBLIC KOREAPYEONGSA-RIREPUBLIC KOREA PYEONGSA-RI REPUBLIC KOREA 2022 Contact Pyeongsa-ri – Gyeongsangnam-do – REPUBLIC OF KOREAdaebonggam.invil.org A literature themed village with eco values Pyeongsa-ri is a literature-themed and ecological village surrounded by the U-shaped Jirisan Mountain and the beautiful Seomjingang River. The village was replicated after the setting from the Korean novel Toji “Land”. The…

Thái Hải

THÁI HẢIVIET NAMTHÁI HẢIVIET NAMTHÁI HẢIVIET NAM THÁI HẢI VIET NAM 2022 Contact Thái Hải – Thai Nguyen- VIET NAMthaihai.vn Preserving ecological houses on stilts The UNESCO cultural heritage village covers 20 hectares of green forest area, with more than 30 traditional houses-on stilts. The Tay community of 4 generations is preserving the traditional culture, including…