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Putting a spotlight on sustainability

Partner Content Destinations
Maddie Barber
15 July 2022

The Costa Rica Tourism Board and TTG recently brought agents together to discuss how best to encourage and sell sustainable travel

Wildlife protection is top priority in Costa Rica

Which destinations spring to mind when you think of sustainable travel? It’s likely Costa Rica is on your list. The country has made sustainability a part of everyday life, pledging to be carbon neutral by 2050, but the challenge within the UK tourism industry continues. 

While agents are switching on to the greener ways to travel, not every customer is wise to what makes an ethical animal encounter or a sustainable hotel or resort, how to minimise the carbon footprint of their holidays, or which destinations are making responsible choices.