Sustainable Community Tourism Projects

2015 Projects — Teams and Partners:

Yokdzonot Team:
Helenk Rubin de Celis, Jake Keller and Julian Carrillo worked with Zaaz K'ale'en Haa Yokdzonot to develop destination branding of an Ecological Adventure and Maya Wellness Center

Pisté Loncherias Team:
Nick Johnson, Jessica Medina and Edy Dzidz worked with family run restaurants to develop menus and online presence on TripAdvisor. Partners are Loncherias Fabiola, Los Arcos and the Gran Chaya located downtown Pisté on the main plaza or k'íiwik

Yokdzonot Project:
Julian, Jake and Helen explain their project on the way to Yokdzonot cooperative

Cenote Yokdzonot Maya Wellness and Eco-Advenuture
Click here for the website created by Jake and Helen. This website still needs further development and integration into the overall marketing strategy of the Yokdzonot Cooperative. Can you help!? What do you think needs to be done now to continue to improve their branding as eco-chic?

Community Tourism Service Learning. Posted by Facebook on Monday, June 13, 2015

julian and bogdan Posted by Facebook on Monday, June 13, 2015

Jake and Jessice discuss their tourism branding & marketing strategies before presenting to the Cenote Yokdzonot Cooperative this is posted on Community Tourism Service Learning. Posted by Facebook on Monday, June 6, 2015

Romanian Tourist Reviews Cenote Yokdzonot -- Bodgan and Julian this is posted on Community Tourism Service Learning. Posted by Facebook on Monday, June 6, 2015

Loncheria Project
Jessica and Nick worked with three loncherias or small family run restaurants located in the building called Los Arcos on the south side of Downtown Plaza of Pisté K'í. They worked with the Loncheria Fabiola, Los Arcos, and La Chaya to develop branding in re-designed menus and marketing on TripAdvisor

 

Program Content	Program Logistics
⇒ Service Learning Projects	⇒ Program Cost
⇒ Program Locations	⇒ Eligibility & Requirements
⇒ Program Lodging and Meals	⇒ Application Process
⇒ Field Trips and Tourism Attractions	⇒ Student Travel Info
⇒ Community Partners	⇒ Program Calendar & Schedule
⇒ Course Syllabus	⇒ Teaching & Research Facility
⇒ Program Director & Staff / Faculty	⇒ Travel Safety & Security in Yucatán

Visitors to Service Learning in Yucatan Program, starting November 2, 2014