We put together a collection of responsible tourism initiatives and inspiring stories presented during Responsible Tourism Networking at ITB Berlin 2017.
This year, the longlist names tourism organisations from Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, South Africa, Botswana and Namibia. Longlisted organisations compete in seven categories, among them habitat and species conservation, engaging people and culture, poverty reduction and a new category in 2017 - the best responsible event.
In the framework of the technical assistance that the UNWTO provides to Member States, especially in their development of sound statistical systems, the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria has hosted the 1st Workshop on Regional Statistics of Tourism.
The Andrew Holness administration has rejected the assertion from the Opposition People's National Party that the $125 million it plans to spend to host a tourism conference later this year is "extravagant".
Nestled within one of the world’s most biodiverse destinations, Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has officially opened its doors, offering discerning travelers a secluded, ultra-luxury retreat amidst the unspoiled natural beauty of Costa Rica’s Peninsula Papagayo.
