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Celebrating Resilience

UN Designates Feb. 17 As Annual Global Tourism Resilience Day

Celebrating Resilience Jamaica’s efforts to bolster resilience in global tourism by proposing the official designation of Feb. 17 as Global Tourism Resilience Day annually has yielded great success, as the United Nations (UN) officially ratified the move to facilitate its observance globally this week (Feb.... more ›
Posted in News, Responsible Travel, Tourism Organizations

Intrepid Launches Türkiye, Syria Earthquake Appeal

Intrepid Launches Türkiye, Syria Earthquake Appeal Intrepid Travel has launched an emergency appeal and committed AUD$100,000 through its not-for-profit, the Intrepid Foundation, to support immediate relief, aid, and rescue efforts in Türkiye and Syria following the devastating earthquake. The company has further committed to donating all... more ›
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Parkside Hotel & Spa Joins Beyond Green

Parkside Hotel & Spa Joins Beyond Green Since opening in 2009, The Parkside Hotel & Spa has been a pioneer in promoting sustainable tourism in Victoria. A Green Key Global leader and Biosphere Certified, all elements of the hotel have been carefully thought out with a sustainable mindset. From diverting waste from landfills... more ›
Posted in Hotels, Responsible Travel

Highland Explorer Tours Offers Adventure In Scotland

Highland Explorer Tours Offers Adventure In Scotland Highland Explorer Tours is offering travellers an opportunity to be part of an inspiring local community project on the Sleat Peninsula in March 2023 and October 2024. The 6-Day Isle of Skye Volunteer Adventure provides a balance between exploring the Isle of Skye and making a positive... more ›
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Chelsea Hotel Toronto Just Keeps On Giving

Chelsea Hotel Toronto Just Keeps On Giving Whether or not there is a plaque on the wall or not, the Chelsea Hotel, Toronto knows that it’s ‘better to give than to receive,’ so it’s not surprising that the hotel chose to build on its annual food drive during the festive season and donate $1 per stay throughout the month of... more ›
Posted in Hotels, News, Resorts, Responsible Travel

Fiji: Where Happiness Comes Naturally

Fiji: Where Happiness Comes Naturally Tourism Fiji has rolled out a refreshed take on its ‘happiness’ brand platform, just over a year on from borders reopening to tourists. The new brand platform -- ‘Where happiness comes naturally’ -- is a meaningful evolution that pays homage to Fiji’s people, natural environments,... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Responsible Travel, Tourism Organizations

Trees4Travel Partners with Maritime Travel

Trees4Travel Partners with Maritime Travel Trees4Travel is partnering with Maritime Travel. The partnership allows Maritime Travel to provide its travelling customers the opportunity to rebalance their carbon footprint. Using a convenient link on the Maritime Travel website, customers will now be able to calculate the carbon impact... more ›
Posted in Canada, News, Responsible Travel, Travel Agents

Seeking Sustainability, Regenerative Tourism At IMPACT Conference

Seeking Sustainability, Regenerative Tourism At IMPACT Conference The IMPACT Sustainability Travel and Tourism Conference wrapped up in B.C.'s capital city, Victoria late last week. Press Today's Ted Davis was on hand for the event, reporting that the first day of the gathering was relatively warm and clear for January - perfect for some delegates to... more ›
Posted in Canada, Events, News, Responsible Travel

WTTC, Trip.com Reveal Shift Towards Sustainable Travel

WTTC, Trip.com Reveal Shift Towards Sustainable Travel A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals a heightened appetite for sustainable tourism amongst consumers, with 69% of travellers actively seeking sustainable travel options. In this follow-up report, WTTC joined forces... more ›
Posted in News, Responsible Travel, Tourism Organizations, Trends & Research

Flight Centre Launches Employee Resource Groups

Flight Centre Launches Employee Resource Groups Flight Centre Travel Group (Americas) has appointed Employee Resource Group (ERG) Coordinators for its five new ERGs. The primary purpose of ERGs is to provide equity seeking groups with a formal structure within the organization to support their unique needs, serve as a focus group for the... more ›
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