
March 2024
The Entrepreneurs, Monocle
Portia Hart on the Caribbean coast of Colombia
Georgina Godwin heads to the Caribbean coast of Colombia to meet Portia Hart, founder of Blue Apple Beach, a boutique hotel and beach club on the island of Tierra Bomba. Hart discusses her regenerative approach to sustainability and explains how aligning best practice in hospitality with environmental and social responsibility is the right thing to do for both business and planet.

April 2023
Stay In Good Company
Enjoy Guilt Free Beach Life In The Colombian Sun
To continue our celebration of our planet Earth this month, Portia humbly and humorously shares her story of creativity through resource sustainability and community belonging, in building her boutique hotels, beach clubs, bars and a not-for-profit foundation, all rooted in the culture of Cartagena.

March 2023
Strange Pilgrims
Colombia: A Breath Of Fresh Air
Portia, our second pilgrim, is making a habit of breaking the hotelier mode in Cartagena whilst at the same time taking time out to launch her own foundation. Is the Blue Apple hotel a good place for a party? Well at least one 96 year old thought. Join me in this fascinating conversation with a role model who is cutting her own path in the world of tourism.