Samoa Agritourism Policy Setting Workshop 2016: Va-i-Moana Resort and Vaai Cocoa Plantation -...

AGRITOURISM

Linking Heritage, Communities and Passion

Quick Summary…

history and Background • Vaimoana seaside Lodge & Vaisala Hotel

• 4th Generation Koko Farmers

Partnership and opportunities• Whittaker and Samoa single origin chocolate

• Savaii Koko - From start to finish to exporting

The future – Agritourism• Enhancing linkages – Farm tours and sharing the

experience

• Involving communities

Itu Asau - Savai’i

Vaisala Hotel, Vaisala Va-i-Moana Seaside Lodge, Asau

Vaisala Asau

Saleilologa Apia

Return to Paradise

Proud tradition of working the land…

CultivationHarvesting

Processing

Exporting

To PartnershipsWhittaker’s & VK Farms

To the World World famous in Samoa

Sharing an authentic Experience

Group and School Tours

Share our culture and taste our farm produces

Samoan grown and produced products and services

FA’AFETAI

MA IA MANUIA

Agritourism embracing our niche, to benefit our communities, country and future.