COMMUNITY + IMPACT
…we do not walk alone, we are activists and our large family is a local&global community actively involved to disseminate social impacts thanks to all our worldwide volunteers, travellers, globetrotters and all friends aiming to share and support projects and initiatives having a positive impact with different issues regarding: sustainability, solidarity, cross-culture, equal rights, antiracism, fair local development, well-being for humans and not-humans animals, biophilia and love for our little unique planet Earth #thinkglobalactlocal #thereisnotPlanetB
LOCAL IMPACT
WIKI FAMILY ACTION FOR ZAGAROLO
WINE CULTURE
wine represents the local culture, we strongly promote the yearly wine fest “Sagra dell’Uva” and support the local wine makers, promoting the local wine and organising wine tours to the more friendly local cellars…
LOCAL HERITAGE
we love to enhance the historical heritage, the local history & stories and to favourite the meeting with the local community so we love to involve our guests & friends in our walking tours…
LOCAL FARMERS
we support the local farmers, the natural agricolture as an healty as sustainable lifestyle, so we promote the precious Zagarolo Farmer Market reacheable every Sunday with a short easy walk…
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
we support the local development for the economical and social sustainability activating several projects among small and medium-sized enterprises, in the different years we have promoted also a local newtork called ‘RETE IMPRESE PITARTIMA’ we are also part of the local small business network called ‘ZACA’…
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
just after our opening we began to promote a project action called TURISMO ZAGAROLO activating since 2012 the web site TURISMOZAGAROLO.COM that has become the official tourist project of the town and promoting in network with the local community other several projects as DESTINAZIONE ZAGAROLO & VIVIZAGAROLO…
NATURAL HERITAGE
in the years we have promoted several green initiatives as action days and work camps related to the ehancement and protection of the natural heritage, to contrast the land use and the human impact, promoting natural agricolture, environmental education, eco-fests, international workcamps and also, since 2023 a project called “PERCORSO DEI BOATTIERI” to reopen an ancient rural route as new path or ‘Cammino’ to value sustainable lifestyle and above all awareness about the importance for nature and biodiversity…
CROSS CULTURAL ACTION
since 2009, from the hostel to the schools we have promoted dozens of projects related to hostelling and diversity encouraging and promoting the encounter among different cultures, being a real “window over the world” WIKI HOSTEL is recognised as the place where to meet different cultures, speak different languages breaking barriers so to travel in the world…
VOLUNTEERING
we have been always committed to volunteer being directly involved in direct actions, promoting the local and international volunteer opportunities among the youngest and also welcoming, mentoring and coaching hundreds of international volunteers involved in individual programs or group initiatives as workcamps…
ANIMAL-HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
as a interspecific family we promote Pantasema Social Farm as a place and project oriented to the animal-human relatioship, involving people of all ages in activities related to biodiversity and environmental awareness, animal weelbeing and ‘animal-assisted therapies…