Category: Community

Travel industry focuses on refugee debate at ITB

This year, a number of discussion rounds and lectures at the ITB Berlin Convention will examine the various aspects of this topic

Interviews with Tourism Social Entrepreneurs #3: AB Origen, Colombia

Based in Colombia, the organisation works to promote sustainable tourism in the country and has recently launched an app to support its aims.

Chocolate: Understanding the Roles Farmers & Responsible Tourism Play

Taking a closer look at a small tourism collective on the edge of the Ngäbe Buglé Conmarca in northeastern Panama.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the Downside of Cultural Tourism

Most of the locals don’t live in Luang Prabang anymore. They began an exodus from Laos' seeming Shangri-La after their hometown was listed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995, and sold itself wholesale to tourism.

Interviews with Tourism Social Entrepreneurs #2: CBCtupay, Peru

The second in our new series talks with a Peruvian company working with Quechua communities to help them in the modern tourism marketplace

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