Community-based tourism shouldn’t be judged merely by ‘how much money do they make’ – it should be about exchanges, learning, and respectful interactions with different cultures.
Nearly 40 companies, including several travel and tourism firms, have launched a joint initiative to offer jobs, training courses and support for refugees in Germany.
Whereas tourism faces its hitherto farthest-reaching challenge as the world's leading “peace industry,” terrorism tries to impose its sinister ideas through violence, atrocities, and war.
Peace, democracy and ending geopolitical and ethno-cultural conflicts between and within countries can facilitate phenomenal growth in travel and tourism.