Timing couldn't have been more unfortunate when a global crisis halted international travel for many months to come, just about when we were opening our doors. But I'm not going to cry to you about the severe state we're all in - I'm here to tell you all the good news that happened this year.… Continue reading Happy lonely times
A really slow start When we started our publicity for this years' volunteer program and received the first messages in February, noone thought that one single person eating a wild animal in China would change the world so dramatically... and maybe forever. We actually had our first volunteer reservations for June and August when the… Continue reading Hundreds of turtles – Zero volunteers
We've got some eventful months behind us! We released the last hatchlings into the sea and got a pretty good success rate We've had our first visitors testing the camping area and leaving mesmerized We started the construction of our volunteer cabin We discovered some new destinations for future adventure trips I received my permanent… Continue reading Ain’t no time to take a break
I know, I know... it's been way too long since I wrote the last update. But here it is finally, covering everything that has happened between July and October: A BEACH FULL OF TURTLES, AND EVEN FULLER OF PEOPLE I don't like to refer to those people as poachers, because poaching sounds like something… Continue reading Close to the finish line
Since our move to Venecia in December 2018, there has been a lot of stuff happening. We have been preparing for the construction of the project infrastructure, adapting to our new life in remoteness, planting a lot of trees, discovering some native animals during the dry season and saving our very first turtle nests. But… Continue reading Living in a lonesome paradise
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