The Luxury Lodge that Broke New Ground in Building a Sustainable, Remote Island Community
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the photoelement is owned by the community through uh a structure that's uh it's owned by a terrible foundation any surpluses from the end go back into the community through that charitable foundation
our guests come here and as i said some of them go away crying how touched they are emotionally and intellectually by their experience here
we want to bring that way of knowing and that kind of cultural wisdom into the ending
every guest who comes here gets a half a day experience with someone who is not an employee but someone from the community
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Lynn Elmhirst visits the famous Fogo Island Inn, on a remote fishing island in the North Atlantic off the shore of Newfoundland. Not only is the Inn rated one of the top luxury lodges in the world, it's a shining example of a new way of creating spectacular tourism experiences that become a cornerstone of community economic benefit and cultural and social preservation. Lynn speaks to sister/ brother Zita Cobb and Alan Cobb, Innkeeper/ Founders of the Fogo Island Inn and Shorefast, a charity that strategically puts profits back into the local community to ensure it thrives in the modern world for generations to come.