Responsible tourism

Make tourism a force for good post-pandemic, urges Abta

Travel association has published a new report on how to rebuild travel for the better post-Covid

Belmond teams up with explorer to highlight plight of elephants

Levison Wood will take part in a session tackling how conservation issues have been accelerated by the Covid-19 crisis.

Intrepid shifts 2021 focus from 'where' to 'how'

Boss James Thornton said range of more than 30 new itineraries reflect and acknowledge the realities of the post-Covid travel environment

Costa Rica gains 30th national park

San Lucas Island is the latest region to be named a national park, taking the Central American country’s total to 30

‘We must all begin from zero’: Metropolitan Touring boss

Metropolitan Touring’s Roque Sevilla on how tourism can survive the crisis, his fundraising efforts to help people in Ecuador via the Por Todos initiative, and battling to protect the Galapagos Islands

Roque Sevilla on saving lives, protecting the Galapagos and tourism recovery

In a rare interview, the chair of Metropolitan Touring talks about his fundraising efforts for his country, conservation efforts and tourism prospects in a Covid-19 world

WTM London and Women in Travel partner for new content series

Webinars and blogs will examine race, allyship, risk and diversity in the travel industry

Planeterra to hold ‘virtual’ charity trek to Everest Base Camp

Travel industry is being urged to enter challenge to raise money for community tourism projects

30 under 30: Meet Shanice Midda

Despite being a fledgling in the travel industry, Shanice Midda has already impressed with her innovative ideas and tenacious attitude. TTG finds out more.

'Slow but continuous' restart under way – UNWTO

40% of destinations worldwide have eased tourism restrictions

How are touring and adventure operators adapting to Covid-19?

In TTG’s latest Face to Face video Abra Dunsby catches up with G Adventures, Cox & Kings and Explore to discover how the operators have amended or created new product in light of Covid-19, as well as discussing hopes for the return of the sector.

Covid-19 gives travel industry 'opportunity to reset'

Partners of Prince Harry’s tourism charity assessed how the industry could return more sustainably

Prince Harry: 'Reshape tourism for the benefit of all'

Duke of Sussex has urged travel firms to "build back better" post-Covid

The Lata Foundation on funding vulnerable countries during the Covid-19 crisis

Whether it’s supplying financial aid to conservation projects or PPE to disadvantaged communities, the Lata Foundation is supporting those in need during the coronavirus crisis thanks to travel industry donations

Top 6 Covid-safe activities in Gran Canaria

TTG headed to Gran Canaria to see how the destination has prepared to welcome UK holidaymakers safely.

Nomadic Expeditions on funding golden eagle conservation in Mongolia

After founding a festival to preserve the ancient Mongolian tradition of hunting with eagles, Nomadic Expeditions has partnered with a conservation centre to both protect the birds of prey and promote tourism to the destination. Madeleine Barber speaks to the tour operator’s president to find out more.

Virgin and easyJet join first Jet Zero Council meeting

Ministers, airline chiefs and investors outline plans to "decarbonise" aviation

Abta backs global effort to tackle plastic pollution

Association signs up to Global Tourism Plastics Initiative

'The opportunity for travel to be a force for good is greater than ever'

’Managed the right way, tourism has the opportunity to provide tangible long-term benefits for locals and visitors alike,’ says Hills Balfour managing director Caroline Moultrie

30 Under 30: Meet David Urban

From working as a journalist to founding his own responsible travel series, David Urban speaks to TTG about combining his love of storytelling with sustainability

Travel must use Covid 'wake up call' to change industry

Just a Drop founder says industry has to take environmental and social impact more seriously

Tourism sector urged to have 'open dialogue' on race

Black executives in the US have shared their experiences in a new film

Watch: TTG flies from LHR to Gran Canaria - what's changed?

TTG headed to Gran Canaria to see how the destination has prepared to welcome UK holidaymakers safely.

One way to better your customer service for post-pandemic travel

You may already be supplying branded luggage tags and ticket wallets, but have you thought about gifting your clients the travel essentials they’ll need when faced with the new normal?