El Castillo is more than a stopover. Discover how local permaculture experiences are reshaping tourism into something meaningful, sustainable, and soulful.
Celebrating the Network’s First Achievement
“The path eventually meets the river, where nature speaks in louder tones.”
Connect in Arenal, Costa Rica 2025 : “Pollinating Knowledge – Cultivating Future”
The 5th edition of the Madre Tierra Festival Internacional Itinerante is coming to the beautiful regions of Lago Arenal and Monteverde in Costa Rica from April 20th to 26th, 2025.
Unstoppable Growth: Cultivating Dreams, Community & Life
Whether you’re new to the network or a long-time member, the gathering promises to be another enriching experience.
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Science Behind Gavilana: Traditional Medicine from El Castillo
Neurolaena lobata has a long history of use as a powerful antiparasitic agent, supported by both traditional knowledge and emerging scientific research.
The Breadnut Tree: A Permaculture Powerhouse
Staple food of many cultures, easy to grow, leafcutter ants resistent, high yield🤸
The Illusion of Plenty: Why the Tourist Economy is Not Food Secure
Relying solely on tourism can lead to seasonal fluctuations, vulnerability to external factors, increased dependence on imported foods, and shifts in land use that threaten traditional agriculture.
Why to Organize a Permaculture Network?
Organizing a permaculture network can have many benefits for individuals and communities interested in sustainable agriculture and ecological design.
Is Being Sustainable Same As Voting for Peace?
Therefore, promoting sustainability is an important way to prevent conflicts and promote peace.
