Last Thursday, I had the opportunity to join a community call with Travalyst, which is led by Harry, Duke of Sussex and founded by Booking.com, Skyscanner, Trip.com, Tripadvisor and Visa. Harry, kicks off the Travelyst Global Summit The call featured insights from each of the founding partners on the current state of travel, and the ris…

Mass tourism is a somewhat recent social phenomenon, with its numbers rising dramatically in current years. This negative side of tourism saw its first growth boost in the 1930s, and nowadays, people making over a billion international trips a year, so this phenomenon still affects certain destinations, making them unsustainable. The ris…

When it comes to ecological trends and innovations, the tourism industry also evolves. In a rapidly changing landscape, new trends are constantly emerging and making progress. Demographic change, technological development, and changes in social customs are only a few factors that contribute to crucial new tourism trends. The meaning of E…

Understanding how to promote sustainable tourism is very important, especially if you want to help the planet while also providing better services. A tour operator needs to promote features and benefits that really offer environmentally-conscious customers more value. If you don’t share that, then the results will not be as good as you …

In the past decade more and more people started to think about the benefits of sustainability and about ways to protect the environment. This is a great thing because more and more people are interested in protecting our planet, at the same time, this makes our life and experiences, in general, a lot more meaningful. For a lot of people…

The below is a re-published version of an article that originally appeared on Lonely Planet with regards to Tashi (formally Clean Travel). Determined to make some travel resolutions that stick? According to life coach and best-selling author Penny Zenker, relying too much on willpower to force a change in behaviour doesn't work. With t…