Sustainable Tourism News
News, views, and reviews on sustainable tourism in Africa published in support of the UNWTO International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development theme for 2017.
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How to Tread Lightly in Ecotourism
As a travel writer, I’ve visited many sustainable tourism destinations and eco-friendly hotels across the world. They’re doing their bit…
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Wildlife ACT Gains Fair Trade Certification
Wildlife ACT, an award-winning conservation organisation that utilises volunteers to help track and monitor endangered wildlife, has been certified by…
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Green Destinations to Present Mass Tourism Solutions
New approaches to tourism are urgently required to stop the trend of mass tourism becoming increasingly intrusive and disruptive to…
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Why Join the Fair Trade Tourism?
In an industry regarded as being critical to economic growth and development and one that offers such potential for the…
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Grootbos Reaffirms Fair Trade Principles
The pristine Grootbos Private Nature Reserve overlooking Walker Bay near Hermanus has been recertified by Fair Trade Tourism, demonstrating its…
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Tourism Growth is Not the Enemy
In recent months, reports from around the world have spoken of ‘tourism-phobia’, showing pictures of citizens protesting against the ‘invasion…
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Eco-Friendly Lodges: Jaci’s Lodges
Jaci’s Lodges is the epitome of eco-friendly luxury safaris in South Africa’s Big-5 Madikwe Game Reserve. Jaci’s promises an authentic,…
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