Riki Cevallos

Tourism communications specialist, former hotelier, and digital marketing expert.

• When I believed in corporate travel, i was publisher of Viajero VIP (Miami) and Revista do Turagente (São Paulo), specialized travel publications for Latin America, from 1994 to 2002.

• Editor-in-Chief of TransPort, Ecuador’s leading technical tourism magazine, from 2003 to 2019.

• Publisher of Viajes Magazine (Ecuador) and contributor to other publicactions where I published countless chronicles of community-managed magical spots

• I was Owner and Manager of Manso Boutique Hotel in Guayaquil from 2008 to 2023.

• In Manso I created Urban Ecotourism circuits with visits to peripheral communities and a vision of support those communities.

• In the Gulf of Guayaquil's mangroves, I helped a local community create a Community-managed circuit to support mangrove conservation.

• Now I take groups to the magical sites of power in the region. Now I working with Sarayaku, a kichwa community in the Ecuadorian Amazon who are known to be brave custodians of Mother Earth.

• I know a lot about digital marketing applied to travel—specializing in Facebook, Pinterest, and Google Maps optimization—and in audiovisual content creation for tourism.

www.RikiCevallos.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rikicevallos