Is the New Era of Travel Elitist?
With a focus on “high-quality” travelers, the tourism industry may be reinforcing a homogenous, inaccessible ecosystem.
How the Tourism Industry Can Close the Knowledge-Action Gap
Many people believe action is needed to address climate and sustainability issues in tourism, but far fewer actually change their behavior.
What if the Best Solution is Not to Travel at All?
Despite slow but significant changes to tourism, some places may benefit from no travel at all. Is the industry willing to go there?
Travel Influence(rs) and the Need to Rethink Measurement and Value
Travel influencers have traditionally shown quantifiable value. What role should they play in an industry increasingly focused on quality?
The Problem with “Giving a Voice to the Voiceless”
Tourism operates within systems built upon colonialism and racism, and “giving a voice to the voiceless” reinforces a harmful status quo.
How to Use Active Learning to Engage Travelers
With immersive activities integrated into travel experiences, people are primed to learn even if they don’t realize it.
