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FOOTPRINTS IN THE PARK

Footprints in the Park is, today, a company specialized tourist Calabria new concept in tourism, nature-adventure which will appeal to school groups and individuals. Built and operates in Sila, the biggest adventure park in South Italy, in just three years, has approximately 35,000 admissions in a place devoid of services, electricity, telephone coverage.
The idea was conceived in 2003 by Giovanni Leonardi and Massimiliano Capalbo, Catanzaro two young lovers of the mountain. Initially as a cultural association, in order to organize excursions by jeep to the mountains of Calabria, to raise awareness and enhance the natural attractions of the region and then, from 2006 to present, as limited liability company.
After searching in vain for several years, a contractor in Calabria willing to bet on their business idea and invest capital to transform it from a simple passion as he was in business travel, they decided to focus on weak ties extending their research to the outside their region and meet a farmer Emilia, and recognizing the value of the idea, and accepts the challenge, providing management consulting and the necessary guarantees to the banks, allowing them to obtain a mortgage to make the first adventure park in Calabria , which will come in the spring of 2008.
Entrepreneurial success, economic and social initiative is been so strong as to have become a good example as well as in a book. It is titled "Across the bridge" and said, in addition to the history of Orme in the Park, that of an innovative approach to an area, Calabria has always been considered difficult and hopeless.
The book dispels many stereotypes about Calabria and the South in general, and goes so far as to suggest an approach whose effectiveness is represented precisely by the success of Footprints in the Park. A book that shows a way, that is the only viable today, in order to seize all the opportunities that society offers information and communication.
But above to get across the bridge at that place-metaphor chosen to indicate the port to a new mindset and a new lifestyle where empathy, weak ties and the Internet are the main ingredients of a new social and cultural revolution.

For more info: www.ormenelparco.it - \u200b\u200bwww.diladalponte.org

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