Asia

Asia leaders in sustainable tourism: In our interviews with Asia’s leading sustainable tourism professionals learn about the challenges, successes and how to make your hotel, tour or destination more sustainable.

Roi Ariel on How the GSTC Supports Sustainable Tourism Development and Which Destinations are Leading in Sustainability

Published 08/04/2020

How does the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) function, and how does it support the global travel industry? We asked...

Marcus Cotton on How to Run a Sustainable Hotel in the Himalayas and How Not to Waste a Good Crisis

Published 25/03/2020

How do you ensure the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of an ecolodge nestled high up in the Himalayas? What...

Julian Matthews on Nature Tourism and Tiger Conservation in India

Published 04/03/2020

How do you shake up an unimaginative safari experience into an exciting campaign which benefits everyone, including the local communities,...

Jens Thraenhart on Responsible Tourism Marketing and Sustainable Destination Development in the Mekong Region

Published 26/02/2020

How to develop tourism in a way that creates livelihoods, fosters economic growth and alleviates poverty? Jens Thraenhart, CEO of...

Muna Haddad on Strengthening Local Economies in Jordan through Community-Based Tourism

Published 19/02/2020

How to bring footfall to under-explored regions of Jordan and, at the same time, support the economic and social potential...

Manisha Pande on How to Sustain Traditional Village Life and Boost the Local Economy Through Tourism

Published 18/12/2019

How do you prevent people from moving away from rural areas? How to attract locals back to their homes, to...

Nicolas Dubrocard On Wildlife Tourism and Elephant Camps in South East Asia

Published 04/12/2019

Nicolas Dubrocard on elephant camps in South East Asia

Nicolas Dubrocard in this interview takes us behind the scenes of elephant camps and wildlife tourism in South East Asia....

Potjana Suansri on How to Succeed with Community-Based Tourism

Published 16/10/2019

Potjana Suansri on community-based tourism success and challenges

Potjana Suansri in this interview shares with us her many insights gained at the grassroots level of developing and managing...