Amity Tours Moving Towards Becoming a Zero Waste Company
In the travel industry, waste issues affect us all on a daily basis. As an inbound tour operator established in Chile since 2003, Amity Tours organizes active trips in wilderness...
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Amazonas Explorer Recognized for Excellence in Trekking
Amazonas Explorer was last week recognised by MINCETUR, the Peruvian Ministry of Tourism and Foreign Trade for good practices in trekking. They achieved the maximum score of 100% in the...
OneSeed Expeditions Announces New B Corp Certification, Pledges to Become Carbon Neutral in 2020
After nine years of operating guided adventures that give back to local communities around the globe, OneSeed Expeditions announced it has attained B Corp certification for meeting the highest standards...
ABTA publishes its 2nd Edition Animal Welfare Guidelines
ATTA members are more than aware of the controversies surrounding animal-based tourism, from the Asian elephant camps in Southeast Asia, to the stingray tours of the Cayman Islands, to the...
Lend, Grow, Repay. A New Responsible Tourism
Viva Expeditions has been saving $5 on every booking, creating a pot of money that will be loaned to women running small businesses in Latin America. The money is loaned...
Mountain Lodges of Peru and Yanapana Peru Kick-off the ‘One Million Trees for Machu Picchu’ Project
Along with SERNANP (the Peruvian national parks service) and project sponsors REI Adventures, Mountain Lodges of Peru and its NGO Yanapana Perú successfully completed the first step toward the reforestation...
Natural Habitat Adventures to Offset Travelers’ Lives for an Entire Year
Natural Habitat Adventures, a leader in responsible adventure travel since 1985, is raising the bar on conservation yet again, offsetting a year’s worth of carbon output for anyone who joins...
Intrepid Travel Takes Action at UN Climate Conference Cop25
Responsible tour operator Intrepid Travel – which has been carbon neutral for nearly 10 years – represented the tourism industry alongside hundreds of B Corp certified businesses that joined forces...
OARS Sets Sights on Breaking Down Barriers to the Outdoors
As OARS wraps up their 50th season on the water, they do so with a spirit and dedication to fostering the next generation of environmental stewards and active outdoor enthusiasts....
National Geographic Endurance Floats out in Ulstein Verft, Norway
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings Inc. celebrated the float out of National Geographic Endurance in Ulstein Verft, Norway on Saturday, December 7, 2019. The first polar new build for the line, the...