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From Alentejo, with a restless spirit, an attentive eye, and an ever-curious professional mindset — perhaps intensified by years in journalism. A member of Rota Vicentina’s Marketing and Communication team since 2026, she keeps one foot on the trail, where everything begins and ideas can breathe. Because before telling the story, you have to live the place.
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Rozerin was born in Diyarbakır, Turkey, in 1995. She studied Law and worked as a lawyer for a few years before finding the courage to follow her passion for cinema, joining assistant director teams in the film industry.
Driven by a desire to reconnect with nature and explore new perspectives, she applied for the long-term volunteering project at Rota Vicentina, where she finds inspiration in the beauty of southwest Portugal.
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Margarida is half-Porto native, half-Alfacinha. She's from Porto, but lived for many years in Lisbon. She comes from the world of journalism, where she began her career, then moved into institutional communications and press relations. A lover of words, cats, and movies, she's discovered the Alentejo as a destination full of revelations.
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Born in the Aegean part of Turkey in the summer of '02, raised all around the world. She likes the outdoors, sports, books, and traveling. Ezra studied Public Administration and Communication but found her path in nature. And now she is doing a long-term volunteering in Roca Vicentina while exploring the beauty of SW Portugal.
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Born in Mozambique, designer, musician, performer, sound and nature addicted. As a multimedia editor, he has realised that cities have reached the expiring date and Alentejo screamed for his presence, where he was responsible for the Rota Vicentina cycling routes network between 2024 and 2025.
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Martina was born in Italy in 1998. In her young life, she has already lived in different parts of the world and, for now, has chosen to settle in the enchanting Southwest of Portugal. A tireless dreamer, Martina envisions a future where Tourism is Sustainable and Regenerative.
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Nina was born in 1998 and raised in Chartres in France. She studied theater and visual arts. She worked with children and teenagers in a school and in summer camps. She is a ECS volunteer for one year in Rota Vicentina, as part of the Regenerar Odemira II project. She takes care of the walking trails, their maintenance and communicates on social networks about it. She loves artistic fields, cooking, travel and nature.
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Born and raised in Alentejo, she loves nature in all its colours and forms. In the Rota Vicentina team she is Associates Manager.
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RWSW Rewilding Sudoeste - Nature and Environment Development Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 2021 in Aljezur.
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Biologist, Master’s degree in Conservation Biology, teacher at the Secundary School of Odemira.
She has has been living in the municipality Odemira since 1987. Her main interests are the knowledge, dissemination and preservation of the natural values of southwest Portugal. She has participated in numerous environmental studies, ecological monitoring works and natural values mapping. She collaborates, among other projects, in the Red List of the Flora of Portugal and in the Flora-on portal (Portuguese Society of Botany). She is a co-author of several science publications.
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Born and raised in Lisbon, with her heart on the Alentejo coast. She runs away from the city whenever she can, or whenever she needs to. Rita is working with Rota Vicentina on communication and production of Semana ID event. After 25 years of journalism, she decided to change direction. She works as a freelancer and writes children's books.
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Graduated in Landscape Architecture, she has always been connected to Nature. Leonor loves plants, music, crafts, drawing and walking. The Alentejo is your home.
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Born in Montpellier, France southern, in 1982. In 2005, he radically changes her life and settles in the Alentejo. In Rota Vicentina, she manages the ID project, with the aim of bringing the tourism sector and the local community closer together. She likes sewing, reading but also outdoor activities!
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Has coordinated several nature conservation, environmental education and ecotourism projects in the Algarve, such as Via Algarviana or the Birdwatching Festival in Sagres. Founder of Proactivetur, a tourist company and tour operator / DMC specialising in ecotourism, creative tourism and local development.
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He was born in 1997 and has a degree in tourism. He likes the surroundings of nature, especially when there are water courses nearby!
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Born in Lisbon in 1978. He loves nature, walking, mountain biking, music and friends!
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Irene Nunes was born in France, in 1986. She graduated in International Relations, but it was in Ecotourism and Environmental Education that she found her path.
Various experiences in tourism, nature, and culture inspired her journey and brought her to the Southwest of Portugal. From 2017 until 2025, she has been responsible for the Walking Trails and Volunteering areas at Rota Vicentina Association.
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Born and raised in Odemira in the summer of '94. She loves smiles, animals and people. In Rota Vicentina team she is marketing and communication manager.
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He managed the Casas Brancas Association until 2013 and co-founded the Rota Vicentina Association, which he chaired until 2025, shaping the role of ecotourism and local networks in the regeneration of rural territories.
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