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What We Risk When We Rush Back To Travel

Rushing the tourism industry to recovery centers travelers while reinforcing the oppressive foundation it hopes to escape.

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What We Risk When We Rush Back To Travel
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Does Your Story Reflect Your Intentions?

Despite stated intentions to tell accurate stories, some travel companies and destinations still lean into inappropriate narratives.

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Does Your Story Reflect Your Intentions?

Flipping the Negative Narrative on Impact

We use terminology like “impact” and “footprint” in a way that frames our existence as harmful by default. That narrative needs to change.

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Flipping the Negative Narrative on Impact
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The Best Readings, Ideas, and Solutions of 2020

The tourism industry took a beating in 2020, but it wasn’t all bad. Catch up on the year’s brilliant ideas, solutions, and thought pieces.

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The Best Readings, Ideas, and Solutions of 2020
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5 Words To Cut From Your Travel Writing

Stop using these common travel writing words, which reinforce stereotypes, encourage bad behavior, and cause environmental and social destruction.

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5 Words To Cut From Your Travel Writing