Category: Tours & activities

To see or not to see – the impact of indigenous tourism

As indigenous tourism and the desire to experience “authentic” native life are growing in popularity across the globe, we have to start asking ourselves whether the consequences of tribal tourism are more detrimental than beneficial.

Living with the land: learning from the Local Food Experts of Crete

The story of Crete's Local Foods Experts is one of a symbiotic relationship between the land, the people on the land, the people who visit the land, and people building business on the land. They are interwoven to create a system that works better for everyone.

EXO Travel has committed to an ambitious new carbon offset programme

Major players in Asia’s bustling tourism industry have a duty to uphold and protect the region’s natural and cultural resources and to create a net-positive impact on destinations and the people living in them.

The Travel Corporation partners with World Animal Protection to protect animals in tourism

The Travel Corporation has partnered with World Animal Protection to reshape experiences it offers to be more animal-friendly and support the phase-out of cruel activities

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

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Net-zero hotels: Challenges and solutions

“Net-zero hotels” are something no one had heard of ten years ago, but now an increasing number are redirecting their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve this gold standard in hospitality sustainability.