Category: Socio-economic issues

Kartong ecotourism project successfully completed in Gambia

The main objectives of the project were to develop new and sustainable community-based tourism activities and SME development and create pro-poor employment opportunities.

The Power of Two-Way Storytelling

Two-way storytelling helps remove preconceptions and stereotypes by breaking down barriers on both sides of a conversation, not just for the traveller.

Township Tourism as responsible tourism? Maybe not

After close investigation of township tourism practices and micro-entrepreneurship in South Africa researchers found several barriers prevent township residents from successfully developing their businesses

European sustainable and accessible destinations to receive new EU tourism award

European tourist destinations are to be recognised for their standout performance in tracking and enhancing sustainability and accessibility at the Joint ETIS and Accessible Tourism Awards hosted by the European Commission.

How “insetting” is helping AccorHotels win over guests and locals

Rather than offsetting, AccorHotels's insetting approach focusses its CSR initiatives on rehabilitating the very areas the business depends on for survival.

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Arcadia by Amala: A sustainable culinary journey by Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray unveils Arcadia by Amala, an intimate dining experience where the rich traditions of Indian cuisine are reimagined through artistic storytelling and sustainable practices.