Category: Environmental issues

A better way forward for elephant tourism in Northern Thailand

Since Southeast Asia has risen in popularity as a tourist destination, the tourism industry has been growing rapidly as well. There is also a new consciousness that promotes a sustainable way of exploring a country.

Do nature documentaries like Planet Earth result in greater conservation efforts?

Rather than understanding these animals are endangered, viewers might think the footage is easily captured by simply visiting these remote areas, where they envision large numbers of lions and giraffes roaming freely

The Travel Corporation partners with World Animal Protection to protect animals in tourism

The Travel Corporation has partnered with World Animal Protection to reshape experiences it offers to be more animal-friendly and support the phase-out of cruel activities

Culture shift: redirecting humanity’s path to a flourishing future

We have the capacity to build an alternative worldview around a sense of connectedness within the web of life—a sense shared by indigenous cultures around the world from the earliest times.

Long ago acceptable, now illegal: Travel & Tourism on the front line of illegal wildlife trade

Several decades back the purchase of ivory was not an issue. But times have changed. Awareness and attitudes regarding sourcing have changed. What was once acceptable is now illegal. Conscience has been provoked.

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