Category: Innovation

Virtual reality in tourism: Interview with Mari Pennanen from SaimaaLife

SaimaaLife is a Finnish story-based nature wellness and lifestyle media startup exploring potential of VR to promote sustainable tourism. Founder Mari Pennanen speaks with Elizaveta Ragozina

Using COVID-19 as an opportunity for sustainability – a story from Mozambique

This story from Mozambique is a strong example of female resilience in the face of COVID-19. While businesses, whose main clients are hotels and the tourist industry, are facing collapse, there are ways of turning the situation around in transformative ways.

100 Inspiring women travel founders

This list of women entrepreneurs from the Travel Massive community celebtrates the achievements of women travel founders and offers some hope in these tough times for the industry.

Tour guides and attractions operators shift to online experiences

Operators of tours, activities, and attractions are taking a crash course in online classes, virtual tours, and digital souvenir sales. While this probably won't make up for lost sales, these innovative online expereinces are great for maintaining human connections.

Plan to sail to Chile climate conference and promote sustainable tourism seeks funders

Sailing trip will host a 6 week long floating think tank on sustainable transport solutions for tourism, on way to COP 25 in CHile

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Arcadia by Amala: A sustainable culinary journey by Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray unveils Arcadia by Amala, an intimate dining experience where the rich traditions of Indian cuisine are reimagined through artistic storytelling and sustainable practices.