Before COVID hit, destination stakeholders were concerned about the social, economic, and environmental impact of overtourism. On the one hand, tourists flocked to biodiverse hotspots thereby assuring service jobs, corporate hospitality...Read More
It’s time to start planning again – for travel experiences and sustainable events. Certainly, the pandemic brought to light issues of economic, health, and environmental justice. The truth is that...Read More
We are now entering month #11 of COVID-19’s disruption of our businesses, schools, and lifestyles. But, as we wait for the distribution of a vaccine, we can look at this...Read More
2019 was something of a crazy year for me. It began with me fulfilling a simple promise to clean a beach every week and ended on the stage with me...Read More
COVID-19 has upended just about every industry. Education, healthcare, retail, restaurant, airline, and, of course, tourism need introspection. They need to be relooked at both through health, safety, and equity...Read More
What originated in Italy has now grown popular in the United States. Agritourism, or agrotourism, is a one-on-one experience with the environment that lets people connect like never before. For...Read More
Seemingly, everyone is planning a trip to Greece, which isn’t a surprise given that it’s usually at the top of many travel bucket lists and it happens to be where...Read More
Many discussions are occurring these days about the Green New Deal, Carbon Pricing, and Travel Carbon Emissions. But, these terms are connected by one concept – payment. We pay a...Read More
Before destinations became wonderful places to visit, they were home to people who founded livelihoods, shaped cultural traditions, and appreciated the surrounding topography for occasional outdoor play. For 2020, it’s...Read More
My name is Gembo and I am a senior guide with MyBhutan with a personal story about Bhutan’s environmental challenge. Given that I have been a cultural guide for the...Read More
Longing to get away from the crowds while also providing a unique family vacation experience? Fortunately, we’ve selected three destinations where you don’t have to sacrifice your sustainable values. These...Read More
In youth, I dreamed about exploring the Great Barrier Reef. As the world’s largest coral reef system, I marveled at how it was composed from over 2,900 individual reefs and...Read More
