Angelo Sciacca

Angelo Sciacca

Angelo Sciacca

Angelo Sciacca is a PhD can­did­ate at Edin­burgh Napi­er Uni­ver­sity con­duct­ing his doc­tor­al research in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.

His work focuses on “the bar­ri­ers and ena­blers to a cir­cu­lar eco­nomy faced by tour­ism busi­nesses” and is par­tic­u­larly inter­ested in how small island des­tin­a­tions’ “ter­rit­ori­al fea­tures may influ­ence a cir­cu­lar eco­nomy transition”.

Angelo is also a sus­tain­able tour­ism con­sult­ant “work­ing at the cross­road of sus­tain­ab­il­ity, tour­ism and com­munity devel­op­ment”. Since 2017, he has col­lab­or­ated with NGOs work­ing in Myanmar.

Angelo Sciacca is also a guest author at The “Good Tour­ism” Blog.

Immersed in the Amazon

June 16, 2021

Manati Lodge on the Rio Negro, Brazil. Pic (cc) Angelo Sciacca.

Exper­i­en­tial tour­ism allows people to act­ively and mean­ing­fully engage with a place’s his­tory, people, cul­ture, food, and envir­on­ment.  I recently jour­neyed to the Brazili­an Amazon and exper­i­enced three days immersed in the envir­on­ment and cul­ture with the help of Wel­ling­ton, my inter­pret­ive guide.  I hope this blog post inspires oth­ers to take sim­il­ar exper­i­en­tial jour­neys. I […]

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