Luxury travel in Sydney, Australia has become a significant component of the tourism industry, contributing to the city’s economic growth and cultural diversity. As urban tourism continues to thrive, both…
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Exploring the Impact of Green Hotels on Sustainable Tourism Practices
In tandem with the strong growth in the tourism industry, there are increasing concerns over its accompanying impacts. Increased tourism activity puts enormous burdens on infrastructure, because it involves the…
Solutions to Overtourism: Strategies for Sustainable Travel
Overtourism, also known as excess tourism, occurs when there are too many visitors for a particular destination or when residents think that the number of guests is excessive. The final…
Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Solo Travel for Individuals Over 60
For an age group that will continue to increase, solo travel is likely to become even more popular. As their life expectancy extends, society will need to engage in open…
Ethical Considerations in Swimming with Whales
In September 2013, we went whale-swimming in Ha’apai, The Kingdom of Tonga. During that paddling together with the whales in the Pacific Ocean, in the whales’ own home, a question…
Exploring Luxury Yachting Experiences in Asia
In considering the state of the luxury yachting vacation industry and developing the tourism potential of the terrestrial and nautical product, there are ways of supporting and furthering the development…
Spotting Giants: Responsible Wildlife Watching Adventures in Asia
To develop guidelines promoting responsible wildlife observing, World Animal Protection conducted a series of assessments of wildlife destinations across Asia focusing on areas where tourism has the potential to enhance…
Top Eco-Tourism Destinations in Asia
Eco-tourism is about both the appreciation of the natural world and ensuring that the impacts are minimized. It is different from traditional nature-based tourism in that its primary focus is…
Ecotourism: Navigating Climate Change – Strategies for Sustainable Travel and Conservation
In an era when the planet is grappling with the undeniable reality of climate change, the realms of tourism and environmental consciousness intersect in profound ways. As we witness the…