Global Online Community to Vote for Top 3 Winners

Fifteen groundbreaking projects from around the world are the finalists in the "Geotourism Challenge: Celebrating Places/Changing Lives" competition, a collaboration of National Geographic's Center for Sustainable Destinations and Ashoka's Changemakers. The online contest was created to discover and support entrepreneurs with innovative approaches to geotourism, defined as tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place — its environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage and the well-being of its residents.

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