Category: Destinations

“Invisible Burden of Tourism” partnership to address skill gaps in destination management

The Travel Foundation, EplerWood International, Cornell University’s and PATA are coming together to equip the sector with the critical skills needed to manage tourism.

The Greek Island of Paros is set to become the first plastic-free Mediterranean island

Paros – the lovely island in Greece’s Cycladic region – is famous for its blue-and-white painted architecture, captivating coasts, and turquoise seas. Soon, it will be known for its environmental standards as well.

WTM Responsible Tourism Programme Day 2

Water issues, conservation, orphanages, plastic - just some of the issues covered on Tuesday during WTM's responsible tourism programme.

WTM Responsible Tourism Programme – Day 1 round up

A quick summary of some of the responsible tourism events on the first day of World Travel Market.

Durban’s Bluff awarded Whale Heritage Site status

The Bluff in Durban has been declared a Whale Heritage Site in recognition of its first-class responsible whale watching practices; one of only two globally, and a world away from its commercial whaling past.

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