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TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes

Agents share their top tips after discovering more sustainable travel in Crete
easyJet holidays and the Greek National Tourism Organisation hosted six TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors in Crete for the third TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes fam of 2025. Here the agents share their highlights – from learning about stargazing to tasting delicious fresh produce.
Simple steps to help you spread the word about sustainable travel
The final TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop of 2025 focused on how agents can share their expertise around sustainable travel with customers and colleagues
TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassador partners with beauty brand to create travel essentials kit
Annika Nickson personally tested the beauty kit everywhere from the turquoise lagoons of Tahiti to the icy wilderness of Svalbard
Turtle-y transfixed: behind the scenes on Iberostar’s fam blending nature with nurture
Iberostar whisked four TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors off to the Mexican Caribbean to show the travel agents why its all-inclusive loving clients will love the Paraiso resort’s extra special wildlife encounters, exceptional gastronomy and community-based jungle adventure
Four reasons why you and your clients should prioritise positive impact travel
The fourth TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop saw Intrepid extol the virtues of selling positive-impact holidays – and share how agents can benefit too.
Introducing the 2025 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors
This year our dedicated agents have learnt how to identify, sell and celebrate sustainable travel by attending informative workshops and fun fam trips with the TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes. We’re thrilled to present this year’s cohort of TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors, and here they share the impact the programme has had on them
Trains, no planes and richer experiences: discovering France and Switzerland with Intrepid
Nine 2025 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors in Training discovered the pleasures of rail travel on Intrepid’s first no-fly fam trip through France and Switzerland
Eight ways your clients can travel more responsibly

How can you help your clients not only choose their perfect holiday, but also ensure they lessen any negative impacts from their trip? This was the focus of the third TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop of the year, led by easyJet holidays’ senior ESG (environmental, social and governance) manager Scott Lawson, who discussed key areas agents can focus on to help their customers make better holiday decisions. 

How to choose suppliers that help you cut the carbon footprint of a holiday
How to spot suppliers who prioritise sustainability – and the questions to ask other operators
Agents share 10 simple steps to start reducing your carbon footprint
The first TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop of 2025 included information to help agents reduce the carbon footprint in their homes and workplaces
Meet the 2025 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors in training
Introducing the 20 agents who have joined the 2025 TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors programme
Greece reveals latest sustainable tourism initiatives amidst return as TTG’s Destination Partner
As the Greek National Tourism Organisation enters its third year as the TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes Destination Partner, its UK and Ireland director Eleni Skarveli has revealed the recent steps the country has taken to promote responsible tourism.
Easy steps to help you create a sustainable travel itinerary
Discover how you can create a sustainable travel itinerary with top tips from our TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes. 
TTG seeks 20 Sustainable Travel Ambassadors with launch of 2025 programme
The TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes travel agent training programme is back for its fourth year and is looking for 20 more enthusiastic agents to join workshops and fam trips with its sector-champion partners: easyJet holidays, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts and Intrepid.
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Why agents prefer to recommend this under-the-radar Greek island
The Greek National Tourism Organisation hosted TTG and four TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors on the lesser-visited island of Naxos, where the agents discovered "authentic Greece" through cooking classes, local product tastings and walking tours – and sampled one of the destination’s newest luxury hotels
‘We can be a real force for good’: how agents are inspiring others to sell responsible travel
Last year, our TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors learnt how to sell Smarter, Better, Fairer travel. Charlotte Cullinan hears how they’ve been inspiring their colleagues to follow in their footsteps
The Intrepid holiday agents say is a 'once-in-a-lifetime'
TTG recently explored South Africa with Intrepid and an agent group of TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors. They met the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit (the Black Mambas) and tried both a private game reserve and Kruger National Park safari
How to persuade clients to swap to a more responsible holiday
Find out what happened when this year’s TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors encouraged their customers to swap their holiday for a more responsible choice
Meet the TTG Sustainable Travel Ambassadors class of 2024
In March we recruited a group of enthusiastic travel agents to embark on our TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes programme, which is exclusively designed to educate the trade on how to sell more responsible holidays
When TTG met the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit
A TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes adventure with Intrepid Travel saw agents share dinner around a campfire in Kruger National Park with South Africa’s Black Mambas
How to talk about sustainable travel without greenwashing
The fifth TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop of 2024 explored ways in which travel agents can get their clients excited about sustainable travel in a genuine way