Adventure Travel News
by Guillherme Soares Dias, Black Bird Viagem Tours (translated from Portuguese) This past October our Caminhada São Paulo Negra (Black São Paulo History Walk) tour was followed by two police officers. Our 12 guests were on a walking tour, hearing the stories and seeing the sights of the history and culture of Black people in......
The ATTA Campfire Chat series brings inspiration and vision from dynamic thought leaders whose areas of expertise inform and guide the adventure travel industry. Along with other efforts to regularly...
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for tourism, is the ability to get your website to rank on Google when prospects are searching for the tours or activities you provide. But...
Classic Journeys is a luxury boutique tour company, operating small group walking, cultural, family, culinary, and multisport trips in 100 regions in 50 countries on six continents. The award-winning company,...
New survey shows 73% of people want their travel dollars to benefit local people As we look ahead to when we can travel again, it’s clear travellers want to make...
Written by Sophia Hyder-Hock, Founder/CEO of Papilia, a company committed to improving diversity, equity, and inclusion practices for the hospitality industry. My parents were notorious for piling all six kids...
A new report from the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), QuickLook: Adventure Travel Business Health (December 2020) (the full download is only available to ATTA Business and Professional Members), has...
Since the global shutdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, local communities who depend on the tourism industry have been left with little assistance from their governments in many parts of...
When COVID-19 came knocking last March, Rafa Mayer, founder and team leader of Say Hueque, like everyone else, had no idea what this pandemic would bring. However, he did know...
The Panama Government, in partnership with the Panamanian Foundation for Sustainable Tourism (APTSO), Fundación Natura, and non-profit Planeterra, the global leader in community tourism enterprise development, recently announced a joint...
Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a minority stake of 25% in Oceanwide Expeditions, a market-leading specialist in expedition cruises to Antarctica and the Arctic. Bolster will support Oceanwide Expeditions in...
“We have to live for today and enjoy every moment we’ve been given. But that can’t come at the cost of tomorrow.” This is how Ken Whiting, Founder and President...
On 4 February 2021 the Adventure Travel Trade Association along with five partners will hold Come Together, a virtual AdventureConnect networking event; registration is now open. Tourism professionals from a...
I saw the newsletter in my inbox titled “The Trip That Might Just Change Your Life – Space Available!”. Until this moment – I hadn’t considered that the popular OARS...
As someone who’s always been an avid hiker—it just made sense to build a company that encourages people to get outdoors and explore the best hiking, mountain biking, cycling and...
In what may be a first for an ATTA Adventure Travel World Summit, it was during the 2013 ATWS in Namibia that I found the inspiration for my third novel...
