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How a local entrepreneur in Medellín inspired us all

How community-led tourism is revitalising a Quechua village in Peru

Treading Carefully in the Galapagos

Getting to Know Kagumu’s Leaders: “Gabo”

Today, we present to you one of our valuable team members and Lost City trek guide - Jose Gabriel Moscote Gil (also known as "Gabo").

A Real Farm-to-Fork Experience & Remarkable Colombian Story

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True travel is all about stories. While news headlines often speak of overtourism harming communities, we want to share a...

Community members cooking underground in Peru

Cuyo Chico is an indigenous farming village in Peru’s Sacred Valley, where traditional livelihoods are increasingly at risk due to...

A marine iguana looking into the camera

The Galapagos is among the most fragile archipelagos on earth. Kagumu founder Simon Willis, discovers the importance of protecting its...

Gabo talking to a traveller

Today, we present to you one of our valuable team members and Lost City trek guide – Jose Gabriel Moscote...

A Colombian farmer with a hat smiling

Head into the rolling olive-green Andean hills in Antioquia to discover the story of how a Colombian farmer transformed his...

Ocean meeting beach in Colombia

Kagumu founder, Simon Willis, explores one of the world’s most biodiverse regions, searching for nesting sea turtles on what he...