responsible tourism

Responsible tourism is no longer an option, or niche market: it has become a necessity to protect local communities and the natural environment and wildlife of destinations.

Here we present you tourism businesses and destinations committed to responsible development and management.

Maja Pak on Slovenia, Destination Marketing and Sustainable Tourism Strategies

Published 07/06/2018

Maja Pak in this interview shares the impressive story of Slovenia, a destination firmly committed to sustainability and which, over...

Adama Bah on Responsible Tourism in The Gambia, Africa

Published 24/05/2018

Adama Bah in this interview shares his experience of promoting responsible tourism practices in The Gambia and West Africa. He...

Judy Kepher-Gona on Africa Tourism Business, Destinations and Sustainability

Published 17/05/2018

Judy Kepher-Gona in this interview shares her experience as an ecotourism consultant and tourism business advisor in Kenya, Africa. Learn...

Rika Jean-François of ITB on Tourism Sustainability: Emerging Topics, Trends, Challenges

Published 10/05/2018

Rika Jean-François, in charge of corporate social responsibility and sustainable tourism programming at ITB Berlin, in this interview shares her...

Mary Mulvey, Founder of EcoTourism Ireland on Sustainability and Responsible Marketing

Published 03/05/2018

Mary Mulvey Ecotourism Ireland interview

[caption id="attachment_21459" align="alignnone" width="787"] Launch of EcoTourism Ireland, October 2012. Photo by Paul Sherwood[/caption] Mary Mulvey, founder of EcoTourism Ireland,...

Katie Hallaran on Creating Employment and Responsible Tourism Opportunities in Cambodia

Published 25/01/2018

Soksabike responsible tour business in Cambodia

Katie Hallaran in this interview introduces us to the Soksabike and Kinyei Café projects in Battambang, Cambodia. She explains how...

Raj Gyawali on the Sustainability Strategy of Socialtours, Responsible Tourism in Nepal and What to Do in Times of Crisis

Published 21/12/2017

Raj Gyawali in this interview tells us how his responsible tour business, socialtours, approaches sustainability, the challenges and opportunities of...

Carol Gleeson on the Sustainable Destination Strategy of Burren Geopark in Ireland

Published 09/11/2017

Burren Geopark Ireland sustainable destination example

[caption id="attachment_19826" align="alignnone" width="787"] Pictured at the Eden Awards ceremony in Hotel Doolin on Wednesday the 22nd of July were...