About Me
- Basic Information
- Title
- Mr
- Occupation
- West African responsible tourism expert
- Organisation & Position
- West Africa Discovery: Non-profit promotional agency for West African based responsible tourism projects, destination promotion and events organiser.
- Gender
- Male
- Website or Blog
- www.westafricadiscovery.co.uk
- City / Town
- London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Current Location
- London
- Eco Profile
- My Connection with Ecotourism
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I am the founder and director of a non-profit responsible tourism promotion agency focussing on West Africa.
I have had a research paper published. Title: The potential for the development of community-based ecotourism in Senegal, West Africa, and the challenge of marketing it to the UK. - I am seeking
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* Connections in the Industry
* Work opportunities
* Advice in running a non-profit
* Up-to-date information on the ethical tourism industry
* Networking opportunities - I am offering
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* Expert advice on West African responsible tourism, local heritage and contacts
* Regular blogs
* Up-to-date news on the sustainability issues, progress and debates in West Africa
* Research, consultancy and lecturing
* Dedication to the responsible tourism concept - Favourite Eco Destination
- West Africa
- Other Interests
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* I enjoy travelling and have visited many countries in Europe and West Africa
* I am passionate about West Africa’s diverse cultures and history
* I have strong interests in History, Geography, Psychology, Philosophy and Theology
* I have completed the French way of the Camino de Santiago (860km/534mi) on foot and raised £1000 for Médecins Sans Frontières in the process
* I play the guitar, enjoy art, literature and learning new languages
- Education
- Qualifications
- 1st Class Honours degree in Marketing & Languages
- Languages spoken
- English, French, Italian (spoken and written)
Friends
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- Thursday, 19 August 2010 10:36
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MyBlog
Thursday, 23 September 2010
Changing the image of Sierra Leone, West Africa, through tourism.
Western perceptions of African countries are shaped by the media .....
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Friday, 03 September 2010
The potential of West Africa as a Responsible Tourism destination
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Monday, 23 August 2010
Awesome surf video from Ghana, West Africa! Fancy visiting them?
Check out this video from one of our partners in Ghana, West Africa! An amazing montage with an e .....
Friday, 20 August 2010
Adventure Travel in West Africa – Part 1: Senegal
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