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What is community-based tourism and why is it important? Sandra Carvao: One of the positive impacts of the pandemic is that

Airbnb and Tourism Authority of Thailand to promote nature based stays and community tourism Airbnb and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) have

  Croatia launches campaign to promote rural tourism, search for quieter destinations This year, people are beginning to search for

Uk Rural tourism boom predicted as farmers tap into diversification AN agricultural expert is predicting a surge in rural tourism

Villages immersed in silence are a worrying situation in many community tourism areas that are still feeling the brunt of

The country’s new sustainable tourism master plan could set a precedent for the region if the government puts its money

Hawaii Tourism Authority Publishes Community-Based Tourism Management PlanThe Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority has published the 2021-2023 Kauaʻi Destination Management Action Plan. The

In a challenging economic environment, tourism becomes one of the critical tools to spark an economic recovery. A THB1,000 bonus

  Rural tourism in inland Mallorca has been coming back to life since the island entered the first phase of

Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration has announced $260,000 in grants to assist towns in the state’s most rural areas conserve forests

The tourism model includes: resting, and visiting the Na Hang hydroelectric lake and the agricultural production areas of the local

Although I was trekking through a remote part of the Tibetan Plateau, I figured that if I was ever lucky

Stunning red rock country with spectacular vistas, great hiking, river running, rock crawling, mountain biking — Moab offers something for

Community tourism pioneer G Adventures, together with its non-profit partner, Planeterra, have announced the first five projects in its Project

Global Industry Insights, Market Key Players, Statistics, Shares and Forecasts to 2026 Esticast Research & Consulting adds a new research

Forget about France, Germany or Greece — Italy is now the most popular European destination for Chinese tourists. Numbers are

Photo shows the view of an ecological garden in Wuqiang County, Hebei Province, north China. Wuqiang County of north China’s

Sustainable tourism project turns drowsy village into unique tourism destination, generating income among local community. AMMAN In the far northwest

Sustainable tourism is a pretty young concept in the Philippines, but that doesn’t mean we can’t help it flourish. With

It is quite disturbing to learn the latest cases of Chinese nationals being kidnapped by their fellow countrymen while working

The Asia Foundation is pleased to announce the winning projects of the U.S. Department of State’s 2019 Young Southeast Asian

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Thailand’s Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA) has agreed to help develop community-based tourism (CBT) in Laos, Cambodia, and,

More transparency and improved coordination in bureaucratic procedures and community-centred planning are critical for the development of responsible tourism in

Myanmar Second Vice President U Henry Van Thio has stressed the need for development of community-based tourism industry in Danu

The first conference on communities and tourism was held in Naypyidaw in December 2015. The 2nd conference was attended by over 120 participants. These

Travelers can now interact more freely with locals in their homes and villages. Since Myanmar’s population has not had much

ActionAid Myanmar is pleased to announce that its exciting new community-based tourism initiative is now underway. The initiative represents the

Travelling – it leaves you speechless, and then turns you into a storyteller.”Ibn Battouta, Moroccan traveller and explorer of the

The days of tourists wanting to only see the main attractions in a country and visiting the most popular destinations

FoE Timor Leste/Haburas in partnership with the community in Tutuala, at the eastern end of the island, work on new

Since the beginning of the first urban community tourism initiatives, the idea has been controversial. ‘Slum visits’ in Brazil, India

Many developing countries have recognized the potential of their natural resources for the development of tourism. However, the policies designed

What do locals think of community-based tourism? Community-based tourism (CBT) is a fantastic opportunity for local groups to develop a

“Come in, the house is yours!” Many Brazilians still use this old saying to make visitors feel at home. However,

With its abundance of cultural diversity and natural beauty, Brazil has fast become one of the leading destinations for Community

Community tourism can improve opportunities for women in Africa, a session hosted by Women in Travel at WTM London has

The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) wrapped up its eighth annual International Indigenous Tourism Conference (IITC) last week, bringing together over

For the past two decades, donors and international NGOs have worked with the Malagasy government to create thousands of local

Be a traveller, not a tourist. The travel and tourism industry contributes over 2 trillion dollars annually to the Global

Which actions can Destination Marketing & Management Organizations (DMOs) initiate right away to support the sustainable development of their destination?

Even as the world goes further high-tech through what pundits are calling the Fourth Industrial Revolution, agriculture and farms are

Those who haven’t visited Thailand, and even some of those who have, might think of its tourism industry as being

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce that the Criteria for Thailand’s Community-Based Tourism Development, published by

If you travel to Myanmar, deep into the country’s arid, central Magway region, along the sacred Irrawaddy River, you’ll come to

When visiting or living in a different coun­try, it can be difficult to know exactly how to make a positive

In a challenging economic environment, tourism becomes one of the critical tools to spark an economic recovery. A THB1,000 bonus

Ecotourism can be a sustainable enterprise. But to deliver on its promises, conditions must be created for communities to control