Category: Community

Slum Tourism: is it ethical? – Interview with Elisa Spampinato

Elisa Spampinato talks about experience and research on Slum Tourism in Rio and how it can be responsible if it becomes a real opportunity for the local community

Why tourism social entrepreneurs are good for business and community

For every $1 invested in a social enterprise, there was an estimated return of $4.13 in community benefits.

How to create a language school and homestay network: Interview with Catherine Gray

How one woman went to Mexico, fell in love and ended up creating a social enterprise creating an intercultural language school and community homestay network

IIPT launches community tourism projects and events website

Aim is to create a distribution portal, a ‘One Voice’ approach, for marketing community tourism internationally and showcasing its local and global impact.

Palau creates world first conservation pledge, stamped in visitors’ passports

First country in the world to ask visitors to sign declaration in passports to protect its environment and culture for next generation.

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