sustainable travel

Virtuoso Travel Week: What’s in store for sustainability?

It's the question on everyone's mind! That and 'Why is my Facebook…

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Cost vs. Conscience: Booking.com dives into the modern traveller’s dilemma

Torn between your carbon footprint and desire to travel lavishly? As is…

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Avana Retreat takes going green literally by planting 10,000 trees

You won’t find a bottle or single-use bag in sight. The property…

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Air New Zealand announces its partners in developing sustainable aircraft

Air NZ is working towards replacing its Q300 domestic fleet with a…

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Tassie beauty brand releases zero-waste BYO amenities kit

This company is encouraging travellers to cease hoarding those tiny bottles of…

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Webjet launches carbon-offset program amid the rise of sustainable travel

The OTA will be matching all carbon offset contributions for today so…

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How can the travel industry responsibly market a destination?

Marketing a destination is amazing when done successfully, but how can travel…

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Travel is back for good: Intrepid launches first local campaign in two years

Similarly, Travel Weekly is about to clean out our office fridge for…

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Intrepid relaunches travel inspiration platform adventure.com

The new content promises to be a great resource for agents seeking…

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PONANT sets goal for a zero impact ship by 2025

Similarly, Travel Weekly has set the ambitious goal to remember to bring…

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Travel Daze’s B Corp panel: What can travel teach us about green washing?

It seems 'green washing' has nothing to do with fashioning sponges out…

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Travel DAZE speaker Mindy Leow on the benefits of B Corp for the travel industry

We caught up with the Travel DAZE speaker Mindy Leow to chat…

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France bans short-haul flights that could easily be taken via bus or train

Those planning travel in France would be well advised to get a…

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IHG celebrates Earth Day all year round with spate of eco initiatives

Meanwhile, we'll be celebrating Earth Day by staying in bed and trying…

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France mulls short-haul flights ban

Those planning travel in France would be well advised to get a…

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Research: Conscious travel will define APAC’s tourism rebound

Travel Weekly staff were somewhat relieved by this research, given the low…

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AGENT GUIDE: How to carryout a sustainability audit on your travel products

Want to reassure your clients that their trip won't cost the planet?…

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Intrepid kicks off 2022 with 22 new impact initiative experiences

The tour operator's start to the new year seems like a much…

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Industry veteran launches new genre of luxury travel

In the thick of the global pandemic, industry veteran Yvonne Verstandig did…

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Intrepid amps up active offering with Europe walking collection and its biggest US offering yet

The tour operator's latest collections target those who spent lockdown binge-watching Yoga…

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Aurora Expeditions achieves carbon neutral certification

We're celebrating this massive achievement by spending the morning designing a treadmill-like…

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Island hopping in the Philippines’ sustainable tropical paradise

Want to provide a guilt-free tropical island getaway for clients with sustainability…

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APAC airlines target net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, urge governments to back sustainable fuel

The airlines are pinning their hopes on sustainable aviation fuel to help…

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Celebrate the planet on the first-ever World Sustainable Traveller Day!

TW staff are celebrating this momentous occasion by heading to our local…

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Check out Glasgow’s hilarious sustainable travel solution: piggyback tours

A flyer has popped up in the Scottish city advertising the service,…

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STUDY: Most Aussie travellers crave deeper cultural experiences within their native land

With NAIDOC Week in full swing, here's a timely bit of research…

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Malaysia’s sustainable, community-based travel solution

Malaysia’s homestay experiences are an innovative way for your clients to engage…

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Responsible Travel unveils new collection for agents across the globe

The activist holiday company's new collection opens up its range of community-focused,…

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FCM rolls out global net-zero carbon offsetting program

Meanwhile, Travel Weekly has upped its sustainability credentials with some new office…

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New research reveals Aussies’ biggest concerns about tourism’s environmental impact

World Environment Day is tomorrow, so we’re doing our bit by publishing…

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The Travel Corporation to go carbon neutral by 2030

TTC is celebrating Earth Day with a new five-step plan to tackle…

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Intrepid Travel unveils new Premium range of tours

The world’s largest travel B Corp has launched 70 new trips that…

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STUDY: 88 per cent of Aussies willing to change their travel practices to be more sustainable

We changed our travel practices in the name of sustainability by slapping…

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“Airlines have a responsibility to cut emissions”: Qantas to reach net-zero emissions by 2050

Those wracked with guilt over their carbon footprint every time they fly…

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“It’s something to be aware of, but not ashamed of”: Trafalgar’s Gavin Tollman on flight shaming

The very suave Gavin Tollman recently graced Travel Weekly with his presence,…

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G Adventures launches new Planeterra Project to help save the reef

Much to the delight of Nemo and Dory, the wholesaler has teamed…

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“It starts with your staff”: World Expeditions CEO talks internal sustainability practices

Travel Weekly is engaging in its sustainable tourism practices today by making…

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“I rode an elephant”: Intrepid’s CEO challenges agents to confess to travel mistakes

Intrepid's James Thornton has penned a stirring confession in light of World…

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Flight shaming is not the answer, says Qantas CEO

Alan Joyce has urged the industry to be outspoken in lessening its…

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