Category: Social Entrepreneur

Winners of African Responsible Tourism Awards announced

All the gold and silver winners of the 2016 African Responsible Tourism Awards were announced at WTM Africa this week.

Peru joins International Social Tourism Organization

Peru has signed up to the International Social Tourism Organization (ISTO) during the country's first National Forum on Social Tourism

Tour operator app aims to boost Southern African rural tourism 

app will assist tour operators with the process of sourcing new, emerging and community-based tourism businesses and experiences for their tours and itineraries

Interviews with Tourism Social Entrepreneurs #8: SaveOurSnow

We speak to Patrick Thorne, founder of SaveOurSnow, an organisation dedicated to providing impartial information about how climate change is affecting ski resorts, mountain regions and polar areas

Why using local guides matters

As travelers, we have a choice. We can go with international brands and companies or we can purposely chose to support local and use our money wisely to promote sustainable tourism.

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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.