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\"coffeeCaf\u00e9direct Producers\u2019 Foundation (CPF), the charity arm of the\u00a0Fairtrade coffee brand, has partnered with Sumak Travel<\/a>, a UK based social enterprise that specialises in ecotourism, to launch a range of Fair Trade Adventures<\/a> in Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru. Four new small group tours will give travellers a rare opportunity to meet farmers and artisans behind popular fair trade products such as coffee, chocolate and handicrafts, while also visiting some of Latin America\u2019s most iconic sights and natural wonders.
\n\u201cAs one of the best-loved fair trade brands, many people will already be familiar with Caf\u00e9direct. But now, for the first time, they will have the opportunity to meet some of the coffee and cocoa growing communities behind the brand,\u201d said Felipe Zalamea, Director at Sumak Travel. \u201cHomestays, and opportunities to get hands-on with everything from fishing for their own lunch to mixing Peru\u2019s infamous Pisco sours, mean that travellers will really immerse themselves in the local culture and feel like a special guest of their host community, rather than a tourist.\u201d<\/p>\n

Read the full article: Fairtrade Coffee Company Branches Out Into Tourism – Blue and Green Tomorrow<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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