It’s turtle nesting and liberation season and Playa Platanitos, a coastal town in the Riviera Nayarit, is preparing for its 5th Sea Turtle Festival, to be held July 22 and 23, 2017.
The event is focused on promoting the care of the environment and the conservation of the sea turtle, as well as driving tourism to a community of less than 100 inhabitants, most of whom are dedicated to commerce, fishing and sustainable tourism.
Five years after its inception, this effort by the community and the Playa Platanitos Eco Committee, presided by Eduardo Chávez, has resulted in a . . .
