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Sustainable tourism in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula

July 16, 2012 in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula is said to hold 2.5% of the world’s biodiveristy in a space smaller than Rhode Island, USA. And now, it’s being developed as a tourism destination.

We speak with photographer Marco Bollinger, co-founder and photographer of I See, I Travel, about Osa, responsible tourism, and the upcoming documentary, 2.5%.

To listen, hit play below or find episode 242 in iTunes or Soundcloud:

Co-founders, Eytan and Marco

2.5% is a documentary and photojournalism project that promotes responsible tourism in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula while addressing the issues that over-development and mass tourism might bring.

You can help support final filming and distribution of this film here.

All images thanks to ISeeITravel.org.

This article was written by Craig and Linda

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Craig and Linda Martin have been living on the road since February 2006. Both born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand they are ... somewhere in the world! Craig and Linda host the Indie Travel Podcast - you can get in touch with them here.

July 16, 2012 posted in Costa Rica

2 responses to Sustainable tourism in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula

  1. lol don’t lie! You’re both shower singers and you know it:p nothing to be ashamed of:)