Category: Destinations

FITUR 2017: UNWTO with a focus on sustainability in Africa and MENA region

FITUR 2017 comprises a number of events organized by UNWTO with a special focus on the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017.

New initiatives to boost community-based tourism in Cambodia

As part of a community-based tourism in Cambodia, local communities in rural areas open their homes to help tourists explore local culture and nature.

How to develop Greek tourism sustainably – Interview with Ioannis Pappas

Ioannis Pappas speaks with Anula Galewska about challenges of tourism development in Greece and reviews the sustainability efforts of the Greek tourism industry.

Mexico’s Maya point way to slow species loss, climate change

Indigenous and community forestry is key to slowing species extinction and global warming. Governments must do more for the forest peoples and their rights.

How to build a sustainable tourism brand? – insights from a recent PATA conference in Bangladesh

PATA's recent onference looked at developing heritage tourism, protecting marine tourism, brand building and marketing for emerging destinations.

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