June 19, 2025 - 01:39
Malaysia Celebrated for Excellence in Culture, Adventure, and Sustainability at Wanderlust 2025 AwardsTourism Malaysia is excited to announce that the country has earned multiple prestigious nominations at the 2025 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards. This recognition highlights Malaysia`s commitment...
June 16, 2025 - 18:45
The Responsible Tourism Market: A Shift Towards Sustainability and EthicsThe Responsible Tourism Market is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a growing global preference for travel that prioritizes sustainability, ethical practices, and community...
June 13, 2025 - 12:34
Eco-Friendly Tourism Takes Center Stage in the WhitsundaysThe Whitsundays have been in the spotlight recently, as a region leading the way in balancing environmental stewardship with vibrant visitor experiences. A special event dedicated to eco-conscious...
June 7, 2025 - 18:46
TTM+ 2025: Embracing Sustainability and Cultural Heritage in Thai TourismThe upcoming Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2025, set to take place in Chiang Mai, highlights the country`s dedication to sustainable tourism and the preservation of its rich cultural heritage....
June 7, 2025 - 10:59
Philippine Hospitality Industry Embraces Eco-Friendly TourismThe Philippine hospitality and tourism industry recently celebrated a significant milestone in its journey toward sustainability, marking an important step as the country prepares for Environment...
June 6, 2025 - 22:24
Insights from the LATA Expo Sustainability Summit 2025: Fostering Collaborative and Data-Driven Sustainable TourismThe LATA Expo Sustainability Summit 2025 brought together industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss innovative strategies for promoting sustainable tourism in Latin America. A significant focus...
June 6, 2025 - 03:34
Surge in German Travel Bookings for Summer 2025 Amid Economic ConcernsThe German travel market is experiencing a significant upswing as the demand for holiday travel for the summer of 2025 reaches unprecedented levels. This surge in bookings highlights a robust...
June 5, 2025 - 14:15
World Environment Day: A Crucial Call for Sustainable Tourism PracticesWorld Environment Day is no longer just a date—it’s a wake-up call. This year, it sparks an urgent call that the global tourism industry can’t ignore. Climate extremes are rising, and the...
June 4, 2025 - 17:54
Ibiza Implements Strict Daily Limit on Tourist Vehicles to Tackle Over TourismIn a bid to address the challenges posed by over tourism, Ibiza has introduced a daily cap of 20,168 tourist vehicles. This measure is part of the island`s broader initiative to promote...
June 4, 2025 - 07:35
Hawaii Introduces Innovative Climate Impact Fee for TouristsIn a groundbreaking move, Hawaii has officially enacted a new tourist tax known as the `Climate Impact Fee.` Signed into law by Governor Josh Green, this initiative aims to address the...
June 3, 2025 - 04:40
Hawaii Implements New 'Green Fee' to Support Climate ResilienceGovernor Josh Green has officially signed Senate Bill 1396 into law, establishing Hawaii`s inaugural `Green Fee.` This innovative initiative will be funded through a targeted increase in the...
June 2, 2025 - 01:40
Hawaii Introduces Innovative Climate Impact Fee to Tackle Environmental IssuesHawaii is set to launch a pioneering `climate impact fee` starting in 2026, marking a significant step in the state`s efforts to address environmental challenges. This groundbreaking initiative...
May 31, 2025 - 17:05
Seychelles Leads the Way in Sustainable Tourism through Innovative PracticesSeychelles is doing more than just turning heads with its turquoise waters and postcard-perfect beaches. It’s making waves on the global stage. How? By implementing a groundbreaking dual approach...
May 29, 2025 - 23:53
Hawaii's Bold Initiative to Transform Tourism in Response to Climate ChangeIn a significant move towards sustainability, Hawaii`s Governor Josh Green has announced a series of sweeping changes aimed at reshaping the state`s tourism industry in light of climate change...
May 27, 2025 - 01:27
Fukuoka Hosts Inaugural Global Hospitality and Tourism Research Summit, Promoting Innovation, Sustainability, and Collaboration in Tourism Academia and IndustryFukuoka recently served as the backdrop for the inaugural Global Hospitality and Tourism Research Summit, a pivotal event aimed at fostering innovation and sustainability within the tourism sector....
May 23, 2025 - 17:54
Environmental Protection Faces Challenges in Panchgani Tourist DestinationIn the picturesque tourist hub of Panchgani, environmental conservation is becoming increasingly challenging. A significant concern has arisen as Patwardhan and his research team confront a new...
May 20, 2025 - 07:11
Tourism and the Environment Can Thrive Together with Sustainable PracticesTourism and the environment may both prosper if specific measures are applied. As the world grapples with the effects of climate change and environmental degradation, the importance of sustainable...
May 16, 2025 - 15:12
Impact of Cruise Ships on Whale Shark Habitats in MexicoIn December 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought an unexpected surge of mega cruise ships to Bahía de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, as tourism ground to a halt. This influx of vessels, while...
May 13, 2025 - 20:28
Ottawa Tourism Launches Comprehensive Responsible Events Guide for Sustainable MeetingsOttawa Tourism has introduced an innovative Responsible Events Guide aimed at empowering event planners to host sustainable and inclusive meetings in Canada’s capital. This new resource is...
May 5, 2025 - 12:02
New Lodging Tax Introduced to Support Hawaii's Environmental InitiativesHawaii tourism is facing a new lodging tax aimed at helping the environment. In an effort to combat the growing challenges posed by climate change and environmental degradation, state officials...
May 1, 2025 - 20:10
Hawaii Proposes Increased Hotel Tax to Address Climate Change ChallengesA new bill set for votes in both the House and Senate aims to implement an additional 0.75% tax on daily hotel room rates, beginning January 1. This proposed increase is part of Hawaii`s broader...
May 1, 2025 - 15:42
Middle East Pioneers Sustainable Tourism with Groundbreaking Initiatives and Resilient Strategies Shaping a Greener and More Innovative FutureThe Middle East is emerging as a frontrunner in the global tourism sector, championing sustainability through innovative strategies and bold initiatives. With a strong commitment to environmental...
April 30, 2025 - 20:39
Leveraging IoT to Address ESG Challenges in Travel and TourismTravel and tourism companies are increasingly turning to the Internet of Things (IoT) to tackle environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. One of the primary focuses is on reducing...
April 29, 2025 - 01:17
Travelers Prioritize Sustainability in 2025Sustainability is a hot topic in 2025, and the tourism industry is no exception. A recent survey reveals that travelers are increasingly aware of the environmental and social impacts of their...
April 17, 2025 - 02:48
Urgent Safety Advisory for UK Beachgoers Amid Rising Pollution ConcernsUK beaches, notably Instow and Wildersmouth, are now under permanent swimming advisories due to escalating pollution risks. The Environment Agency has issued a stern warning for tourists planning...
April 14, 2025 - 16:15
Canada Halts Funding for Expert Travel to Climate Science AssessmentIn a sudden and unexplained change from previous decades, the federal government has stopped covering the travel costs of Canadian experts volunteering for the next major global climate science...
April 11, 2025 - 18:35
Fiji Launches 'Loloma Hour' to Promote Sustainable TourismFiji has unveiled an innovative initiative called `Loloma Hour,` aimed at encouraging travelers to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and local culture during their stay. This program...
April 8, 2025 - 17:14
Labuan Bajo Residents and Activists Oppose Unsustainable Development PracticesIn Labuan Bajo, a picturesque coastal town in Indonesia, residents and environmental activists are raising their voices against a development model that prioritizes economic gain over ecological...
April 3, 2025 - 18:01
Industry Urges Clarity on Sustainability Reporting Following EC Directive ChangesIn light of recent modifications to the sustainability reporting directive by the European Commission, industry leaders are calling for clear guidance to prevent confusion among businesses. The...
April 1, 2025 - 20:54
Duke of Sussex Calls for Sustainable Practices in Tourism IndustryThe Duke of Sussex has issued a strong warning regarding the urgent need for the travel and tourism industry to adopt more sustainable practices. He emphasized that climate change and the...