December 17, 2025 - 15:28
Seychelles Launches iCOAST Project to Boost Sustainable TourismSeychelles has officially validated the iCOAST project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing sustainable tourism in the Indian Ocean region. This project has secured funding of up to USD...
December 15, 2025 - 19:12
Deputy Prime Minister Urges Tourism Sector to Prioritize Waste ManagementDeputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka has emphasized the critical need for the tourism industry to enhance its waste management practices. Speaking at the Pacific Recycling...
December 6, 2025 - 14:48
U.S. Travel and Tourism Sector Achieves Growth and Emission ReductionsThe U.S. travel and tourism industry is experiencing a notable transformation, marked by a 1.8% increase in annual GDP alongside a commendable 1.7% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. This dual...
November 29, 2025 - 15:15
Greece Unveils New Strategies for Sustainable Tourism and Digital TransformationGreece has announced a comprehensive set of strategies aimed at enhancing sustainability, climate resilience, and digital transformation within its tourism sector. This initiative is designed to...
November 27, 2025 - 06:52
Greece Launches Public Consultation for Sustainable Tourism Spatial PlanGreece has embarked on a significant step towards sustainable tourism development by initiating a public consultation on the Environmental Study for its new Tourism Spatial Plan. This initiative...
November 19, 2025 - 11:12
Vietnam Pioneers Sustainable Tourism in the GMS RegionVietnam is emerging as a leader in sustainable tourism, showcasing its commitment to green, inclusive, and responsible travel practices. Ninh Binh, a picturesque province known for its stunning...
November 18, 2025 - 22:01
Caribbean Hospitality Leaders Unite to Promote Sustainability and InnovationThe Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) recently launched the 2025 Caribbean Hotel Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) in Barbados, marking a significant milestone for the region`s...
October 30, 2025 - 10:55
Bali's Commitment to Eco-Tourism and Sustainability After FloodingIn the wake of recent flooding, Bali is taking significant steps towards eco-tourism and sustainable practices to ensure the island`s future. Local authorities and community organizations are...
October 26, 2025 - 19:23
Tourism Takes Center Stage at COP30: A Focus on Climate Action and CollaborationFollowing its historic inclusion in the COP29 Action Agenda, tourism will once again take center stage at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP30. The event is set to highlight the...
October 25, 2025 - 06:53
Bulgaria's Tourism Minister Advocates for Sustainable Practices Along the Black Sea CoastBulgaria’s Tourism Minister has emphasized the importance of integrating tourism into both blue and green economies to promote sustainability along the picturesque Black Sea coast. This...
August 30, 2025 - 15:49
Legal Battle Over Hawaii's Tourist Tax for Climate ChangeHONOLULU — A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Hawaii`s newly imposed tourist tax, aimed at addressing the consequences of climate change, is underway. The legal action seeks to...
August 28, 2025 - 06:22
Heatwaves Prompt Shift in Tourism Trends as Popular Destinations Face ClosuresAs extreme heatwaves become more frequent, iconic tourist destinations are grappling with the consequences of climate change. Renowned sites such as the Acropolis in Greece and the Eiffel Tower in...
August 20, 2025 - 22:55
Thailand Pioneers Sustainable Tourism with New Rating SystemThailand is taking a bold step to become a global leader in sustainable tourism by introducing the innovative Sustainable Tourism Acceleration Rating, or STAR programme. This initiative aims to...
August 20, 2025 - 16:15
The Rise of Ecotourism: Traveling with ResponsibilityEcotourism is experiencing significant growth as more travelers become eco-conscious and seek adventure experiences that align with their values. This form of tourism emphasizes the importance of...
August 11, 2025 - 11:33
The Future of Travel: How Global Challenges Will Transform Tourism in Japan, Italy, and Brazil by 2030As we look ahead to 2030, the landscape of tourism in key destinations such as Japan, Italy, and Brazil is poised for significant transformation. A confluence of geopolitical tensions, economic...
August 10, 2025 - 18:20
The Impact of Rising Heatwaves on Travel TrendsAs heatwaves intensify year after year, the tourism sector is experiencing significant shifts in booking behavior and heightened exposure to natural risks. The changing climate is prompting...
July 4, 2025 - 23:21
Rebecca Thompson Honored with People. Environment. Achievement. AwardIn a remarkable recognition of her contributions to sustainable travel, Rebecca Thompson has been awarded the prestigious People. Environment. Achievement. Award. This accolade celebrates...
June 6, 2025 - 09:25
German Travel Industry Embraces Budget-Friendly Destinations in 2025In 2025, the German travel industry is experiencing a notable shift towards more affordable holiday options, with destinations like Bulgaria and Tunisia seeing significant growth in bookings. This...
June 5, 2025 - 09:09
Spain Takes Urgent Action Against Invasive Little Fire Ants in TenerifeSpain is urgently tackling the growing threat posed by invasive little fire ants in Tenerife’s popular tourist area of Los Cristianos. These tiny yet aggressive pests have rapidly spread across...
June 4, 2025 - 19:04
NOAA Reports Significant Economic Impact from 2018 Red Tide OutbreakNOAA states that the event known as the 2018 red tide outbreak caused immense damage to the hotel and restaurant industries in South Florida. The harmful algal bloom, which lasted for several...
April 29, 2025 - 16:56
Iceland: Pioneering the Path to Sustainable TravelSustainable travel is rapidly evolving from a mere trend into a crucial necessity as nations across the globe adopt eco-friendly initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental impact of tourism....
April 9, 2025 - 04:23
Bali’s Governor Unveils Tough New Measures Against Environmental ViolatorsBali’s Governor has announced a new policy aimed at taking decisive action against businesses that are found to be polluting the environment in the island`s popular tourism resorts. This...
January 29, 2025 - 05:41
Little Penguins Under Pressure from Climate ChangeLittle penguins are increasingly becoming the focus of academic discussions regarding the impact of climate change on wildlife and tourism. Researchers are urging the state’s tourism industry to...
December 11, 2024 - 05:35
Preferred Travel Group Unveils Ambitious Climate Action PlanPreferred Travel Group has officially launched its inaugural Climate Action Plan, setting a bold target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by the year 2030. This strategic initiative marks a...
December 5, 2024 - 18:21
DiamondRock Hospitality Recognized for Excellence in Sustainable TourismDiamondRock Hospitality Company, a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) with a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts, has received the esteemed 2024 Leader in the Light Award from the...
November 27, 2024 - 06:04
Balancing Social Media Fame and Environmental Preservation in IndonesiaThe need for social media presence and the fear of missing out (FOMO) drive many to flock to viral spots, but this is a double-edged sword. As picturesque locations in Indonesia gain popularity...
November 27, 2024 - 03:57
Innovative PhD Scholarship Addressing Sustainability in TourismGriffith Business School has partnered with the esteemed sustainability organization EarthCheck to confront significant challenges in the tourism sector. This collaboration aims to develop...