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Photos Without The Footprint

Our individual carbon footprints have come under increasing levels of scrutiny in recent years. Flying significantly adds to our footprint and many of us do what we can in an attempt to offset that gigantic footprint generated by our flying…

Light And Livelihood – Ethical Expeditions In The Indian Himalayas

I slid open the frosted window and stuck my head out into the cold, white void. With not much to see in this snowstorm at 5,000 metres, I looked down and saw Dorjay’s legs sticking out from under the van,…

ANA Green Jet

It’s no secret that flying isn’t the most sustainable form of travel, however, apart from travelling overseas less as consumers, are there opportunities for aircraft to be even a little more environmentally friendly? The travel alternatives to get halfway across…

The Positive Impact Of Togetherness

At TourRadar, we want to make it easy for people to travel responsibly. We endeavour to ensure that sustainably organised adventures have a positive impact on people and the planet. We strive to connect people to life-enriching adventures while helping…

To Travel Better, We Need a Plan. It Just So Happens We Have One

For most, the past two and a half years have seen travel plans being placed firmly on the backburner. For the first time, we have been shown what a privilege travel is – something to be valued and cherished, not…

When You Don’t Need to Fly, Don’t. But When You do, Fly The Greenest With Wizz Air

At Wizz Air, we believe that air travel should not be a privilege. Rather, we want to create a world of opportunity for all through affordable travel. While we gave the freedom to travel to more and more people, we…

Travel For Good Foreword

I am very honoured to be asked to contribute to the _For Good series of publications and specifically Travel _For Good. This phrase ‘travel for good’ has been used as long as I can remember being in travel. As the…

Tourism For Good

At ABTA we believe that travel and tourism is a powerful force for good: creating economic and social value, sustaining jobs, supporting businesses, and boosting inward investment; not only for destinations where many livelihoods depend on tourism, but also here…

Challenges And Opportunities For Sustainable Tourism – A Policy Perspective

The recent pandemic and the path to recovery has seen a notable growth in awareness and discussion about the impacts (both positive and negative) of tourism and the need to plan for a more responsible and sustainable future for the…