From fields to fun, Essequibo embraces dual focus on farming and tourism

Once celebrated primarily for its agricultural contributions, the Essequibo Coast—affectionately dubbed “Cinderella County”—is transforming into a burgeoning tourism hotspot. The shift was highlighted during the launch of Tourism Awareness Month 2024 at the picturesque Mainstay Lake, where regional officials and community members gathered to embrace a new vision for economic…

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