Category: Research and studies

Airbnb’s Flexible Search boosts sustainable travel in Europe

New report with early data shows ‘flexible search’ diverting bookings from Europe’s most over-touristed destinations and peak travel dates.

Protected areas provide thermal buffer against climate change

Protected areas play a key role in the sequestration and storage of carbon from the atmosphere into ecosystems and provide refuges for threatened species and are recognized as nature-based solutions to climate change adaption and mitigation.

State of accessible travel

Travel companies are working to improve the travel experience for the disabled. Advocates say it just makes good business sense.

Europe’s most eco-friendly city for tourists is Berlin

Berlin has been considered the most eco-friendly city in Europe for tourists among the 28 popular European cities.

Asian travelers’ rising preference for sustainability presses industry players to meet expectation

The Asia-Pacific region accounts for nearly 60% of the global population. For the sustainable travel movement, it would be counterintuitive to not include Asian travelers in the conversation.

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Helsinki named world’s most sustainable destination by GDSI

Helsinki named world’s most sustainable travel destination — The Global Destination Sustainability Index measures the sustainability of travel destinations in four different categories using more than 70 indicators.