Every place holds stories worth hearing: those of the people who live there, the crafts and practices they carry on each day, and the landscape itself — its origins, its evolution, and what it continues to sustain.
That knowledge lives on in practices, crafts, and ways of relating to the environment. Our role is to create the conditions for those encounters to happen with respect and meaning.
We work from within the territory, integrating nature, biocultural heritage, and local knowledge into the design of each experience.
THE FOUNDERS
Valentina and Bernardita live in Ensenada. They founded Pangue in 2023.
Since then, they have been building a project dedicated to connecting people with the land and with those who call it home. Their work recognizes the value of local knowledge and is committed to conserving biocultural heritage as a way of caring for what still remains.
Pangue is a women-led project, rooted in place and built through relationships forged on the ground.
"What Moves Us is not Getting Far, but Getting Deep."
THE TEAM
Meet Us
Bernardita Vilajuana
Co-founder and Executive Director
Valentina Beiza
Co-founder and Executive Director
Juan Manuel Concha
Local Interpretive Guide
George Laban
Local Interpretive Guide
Gonzalo Messina
Archaeologist
THE TEAM
Meet Us
Bernardita Vilajuana
Co-founder and Executive Director
Valentina Beiza
Co-founder and Executive Director
Juan Manuel Concha
Local Interpretive Guide
George Laban
Local Interpretive Guide
Gonzalo Messina
Archaeologist
Sustainability
We have a Sustainability Policy that guides our everyday decisions, from the design of our experiences to waste management.
It is a living document, constantly evolving.
