Category: Community

Tourism ministry urges Thailand to promote Community Based Tourism

The Thai Tourism and Sports Ministry plans to promote community-based tourism (CBT) to attract quality tourists and to increase earnings within local communities.

Interviews with Tourism Social Entrepreneurs #1: Ayana Journeys

Ayana Journeys is a small responsible travel company based in Cambodia that shares immersive, educational experiences with culturally curious travellers

WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow Awards announces 2016 finalists

WTTC has announced 15 finalists for its 2016 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards in 5 categories; Community, Destination, Environment, Innovation and People.

Start-Up connects micro-entrepreneurs with tourists

People First Tourism provides an opportunity for people found at the margins of the tourism industry to obtain some extra household cash for work they enjoy

African safari tourism: the ‘multiplier’ effect

For every one person employed by certain high-end tourism lodges in southern Africa, seven people benefit from the downstream flow of that income.

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