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Aerial view of a curved sandy beach, lush forest, and blue ocean under a sunny sky—authentic Impactful Travel for sustainable tourism.
29
Oct

Why Community-Based Tourism is the Future of Travel in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has long been at the forefront of ecotourism. This lush country, with its diverse landscapes and wildlife, draws millions of visitors. Incredibly, it’s home to 5% of the world’s biodiversity! As a result, greater efforts have been made to protect its ecosystems, with the establishment of national parks, sustainability certifications, and incentives for...
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21
Oct

How Our Trip to Costa Rica Inspired Us to Plan Yours

Thinking about Costa Rica for your next trip? Let Guido and Agnes be your source of inspiration! In 2024, one of Impactful Travel’s founders Guido and Agnes explored nearly every corner of Costa Rica—connecting with local communities, uncovering hidden gems, and immersing themselves in the country’s breathtaking diversity. Their mission? To experience the destination firsthand...
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A spectacled bear sits confidently in the crook of a large, leafless tree, facing the camera with a steady gaze. This elevated position offers a panoramic view of the dry forest in Chaparrí and showcases the species’ natural climbing behavior. | Impactful Travel
10
Jul

Where to See Spectacled Bears in Peru — Why Chaparrí Stands Out

Tucked between the Andes and the Peruvian coast, within a forest that looks dry and silent from afar, lives a creature few travelers expect to find here: the Andean spectacled bear. Though made famous by the clumsy Paddington, this real-life bear is shy, solitary, and very rarely seen — except in one remarkable place. In...
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Tapir Tambopata
08
Nov

Ethical Wildlife Tourism: A Complete Guide

Wildlife sightseeing is a major travel draw, with tourism centered around these experiences expanding quickly. Encountering fascinating animals up close, which many of us have only seen on screens or in books, is truly unforgettable. However, is it as harmless as it seems? While observing wildlife in their natural habitat usually has a low impact,...
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Snow-capped mountain peak with rugged terrain, partially covered by white clouds under a blue sky.
28
Feb

Standing Tall and Close to the Sun: The Surprising Truth about Mount Chimborazo

Discover wonders like Chimborazo volcano in Ecuador. It's not the highest peak, but it's Earth's closest point to the sun.
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Silhouette of several llamas standing on a hill, with a snow-capped mountain and blue sky in the background.
31
Jan

Alexander von Humboldt: Discovering the World from Chimborazo

Despite challenges and altitude sickness threat, Humboldt determination led to a record-breaking altitude of 5,878 meters, standing for 3 decades!
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A narrow waterfall cascades down a gap between tall, rugged red cliffs, surrounded by greenery under a partly cloudy sky—a hidden gem among the breathtaking waterfalls near Cusco.
25
Jul

Waterfalls around Cusco

Did you know you can visit various beautiful waterfalls around Cusco? Here's how!
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Black and orange butterfly on purple flower
15
Mar

Nature Travel in Peru: A Complete Guide

When it comes to nature, Peru has it all: the coast, the mountains and the extremely biodiverse jungle. It is the perfect destination if you want to be completely immersed in nature. And the diversity of animals you can find here is incredible.
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Lake of the Condors with mountain in background where Chachapoya mummies were found | Impactful Travel Peru
15
Dec

Mountains of Peru lost in the woods

The mountains and dense forests remain a mystery and awaken the thirst for adventure in the media and specialized magazines.
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Ausangate Trek - Impactful Travel Peru
06
Dec

Great mountains of Peru by RESPONSible Travel

The Andean mountain range is the most extensive on the planet and Peru is home to some of the most important ones. Visiting them is a unique experience as it offers the opportunity to visit them for all types of travellers.
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Señora Rocio (Coporaque) and Señora Olga (Raqchi) in beautiful traditional clothing at a viewpoint, overseeing the archeological site of Raqchi
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A volcano surrounded by dense vegetation beneath a dramatic sky with sun rays breaking through the clouds.
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A spectacled bear sits confidently in the crook of a large, leafless tree, facing the camera with a steady gaze. This elevated position offers a panoramic view of the dry forest in Chaparrí and showcases the species’ natural climbing behavior. | Impactful Travel
Where to See Spectacled Bears in Peru — Why Chaparrí Stands Out
10 July 2025
A German family enjoys breakfast in the sun in Coporaque homestay (tiny), with mountains and the stone building of their Coporaque homestay in the background. | Impactful Travel Peru
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