Now in its second year of funding, the Adventure Travel Conservation Fund (ATCF) recently announced it will award $80,000 USD in grants to four projects located in India, Mexico, and...
Nearly 10 years ago, Marianne Costa decided she wanted to work in social development — a decision that has led her into the kitchens and backyards of Brazilian women working...
Travel makes the world go round. It is both work and play, allowing people to visit new places around the globe while boosting the bottom line for those working in...
Prior to departure, Project X travelers engage in in-depth, personal conversations with Explorer X staff. During these discussions, they’re encouraged to be vulnerable, talk about their motivation, and consider what...
In continued support of the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) initiative to eliminate single-use plastics, we are proud to announce a new and unique Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) partnership....
Nothing ruins international adventure faster than a stomach bug. According to a 2015 article published in Australian Family Physician, 20-50 percent of travelers will experience travelers diarrhea (TD) as a...
Every year about 800 people attempt to summit Mt. Everest. On 16 May, long-time Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) member Ajeet Bajaj of Snow Leopard Adventures and his 24-year-old daughter,...
For many people, the idea that sex trafficking even exists is mind-boggling, but the problem is far more widespread than most people realize. According to statistics gathered by Equality Now,...
From the time she was a young child, Dr. Manal Kelig and her sister grew up in a family that encouraged education and empowered them to understand and live beyond...
Like its water purifiers, the GRAYL team is small but mighty. In honor of the United Nations Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day on 27 June, we’re excited to share...