Whether sitting down to a meal with a local family or participating in a walking tour with someone eager to point out mom-and-pop businesses and restaurants, research indicates travelers increasingly...
Traditional supply chains are no longer simple and linear. New dynamic paths to reach travelers have sprouted up in the marketplace. We are in the midst of a change that...
This article was written by Andrew Urevig and originally published in Ensia. When it comes to conservation, it’s tempting to think that science is the only guide to good policy....
Sulfur scents dominate the air in parts of Iceland. If you could bottle it, it would be a distinct yet important element of what makes Iceland, Iceland. As part of...
Safety is a key ingredient for a rewarding and fun adventure travel experience, however, there has been little consensus among the global community of guides, tour companies, and national regulators...
By now, it should be crystal clear that a major issue plaguing the travel and tourism industry is overtourism. Still unsure what overtourism really means and who it concerns? We...
Overtourism has become a buzzword of sorts in the travel and tourism industry, but understanding its complexities is the first step in addressing it. We recently shared insights about what...
One of the most important factors allowing an adventure travel destination to achieve success is the ability of its industry to offer memorable experiences while ensuring maximum safety of travelers....
In addition to climate change, there is no question that overtourism is the monster challenge defining the today and the tomorrow of the global tourism ecosystem. In his closing keynote...
When international travelers arrive in Palau, they’re greeted by the sapphire-blue sea, tropical weather, and a special stamp in their passports as they make their way through customs. The stamp...