Sustainable tourism through the World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) in the agro-ecological farm Gabeno, municipality of Tenjo

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Jeffer Chaparro Mendivelso
Charlotte Dreger
José Alejandro Ospina Niño
The Gabeno farm, located in the municipality of Tenjo, in the Department of Cundinamarca and only an hour from Bogota, Colombia, is a farm dedicated to organic cultivation of vegetables, production of milk, eggs and derivatives craft. Receives visitors, mostly foreigners, throughout the year thanks to its vocation as agro-ecological farm and its membership of the World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF), an international network of organic farms developed on the Internet that allows volunteers around the world receive room and board in exchange for work on them. The purpose of this research was to demonstrate the importance of the phenomenon of WWOOF, a global trend in the development of this particular farm as dynamic sustainability and identify it as an alternative for sustainable tourism with strong links to cyberspace
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Finca Gabeno, sustainable tourism, WWOOF, agroecology, Tenjo, Colombia

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Chaparro Mendivelso, Jeffer et al. “Sustainable tourism through the World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) in the agro-ecological farm Gabeno, municipality of Tenjo”. Ar@cne: revista electrónica de recursos en internet sobre geografía y ciencias sociales, https://raco.cat/index.php/Aracne/article/view/311943.
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