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Giving Back, Going Big: Voluntourism with a Family Spin

Voluntourism describes when travellers participate in volunteer work, often supporting charitable or community-based projects. The term popped up in the 1990s and hit its stride...

Niche travel boom predicted for South Africa in 2025

South African travellers are no longer settling for one-size-fits-all holidays. In 2025, the demand for personalised, niche travel experiences is set to skyrocket, according...

Hotels under fire: Shocking stats on their climate impact

JOHANNESBURG – Did you know hotels account for approximately one percent of global carbon dioxide emissions? It might not seem like a lot, but...

Sustainable Travel: All Talk, Little Walk?

JOHANNESBURG – Did you know that a mere 16% of UK travellers hold sustainability as their travel priority? Venturing to the southern hemisphere, South...

Corporate Traveller Launches SME Toolkit

New monthly resource covers everything from travel policies to cost savings and more Corporate Traveller, the corporate travel brand of the Flight Centre Travel Group,...

MSC to eliminate single-use plastic

MSC Cruises announced another new chapter in its environmental stewardship programme, by introducing a commitment to eliminate single-use plastics from its entire fleet globally...

Hilton launches ‘Big Five’ for Sustainable Travel and Tourism across Africa

Hilton has announced an initial investment of USD$1 million to drive sustainable travel and tourism in Africa. To do so, the company will focus...

Airbnb supporting environmentally-friendly travel worldwide

Following the launch of Airbnb's Office of Healthy Tourism, an initiative to drive local, authentic and sustainable tourism in countries and cities across the...

‘Snapshot of Travel in 2017 and Beyond’ report: Responsible and Sustainable...

Overtourism, chatbots and the rise of social media influencers were among the main travel trends that emerged within the travel industry in 2017. This...