Libassa - An Ecotourism Story in Liberia

An Ecotourism Story right here in Liberia!!

Liberia is a completely untapped island paradise and a major potential destination for ecotourism. In this video, we visit one of the best resorts in the West African region and speak with the founders. We talk to them about the inception of the resort, challenges, and the major opportunities they see in the country. To anyone interested in ecotourism in west Africa or Liberia or anyone that is curious about how this stunning world-class resort was started, you do not want to miss this story.


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Check out the Team
Founder/Host/Technologist: Taurus Omejia - https://bit.ly/3t7jdEw
Founder/Host/Aviator: Anothony Mcgee - https://bit.ly/3zsUFd9
Filmmaker/Editor/Colorist: Michael Amos - https://bit.ly/3t9PIBR
Photographer/ Filmmaker: Caleb Oheneba - https://bit.ly/3x7i3uN

Featuring:

- Libassa Ecolodge
website: https://www.libassa.com/
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3NcEkNs
twitter:   / libassaliberia  

--- Butterfly Liberia - drone footage
Instagram: https://bit.ly/3m3WKUC

-- Stig Nygaard
https://bit.ly/3txA3wz

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Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
1:17 - Cinematic Intro
1:53 - Like and Subscribe
2:01 - Introduce Libassa Founders
3:24 - Why Liberia?
4:16 - Expanding the resort
5:00 - How did you arrive at this beautiful design
7:35 - We didn't cut down a single tree
7:58 - What is ECOTOURISM
8:57 - Community aspect of ECOTOURISM
10:10 - How was Libassa impacted during the pandemic
13:02 - Libassa Wildlife Sanctuary
16:36 - Butterfly Liberia
17:55 - Hospitality Schools
18:57 - What are the challenges?
23:55 - Energy & Water
26:43 - Events space
29:16 - Advice for Aspiring entrepreneurs
32:04 - Outro