The Global Community Tourism Fund (GCTF) is a key Planeterra initiative that supports entrepreneurship and innovation in community tourism enterprises within their network. Through this program, Planeterra provides small grants of up to $3,500 USD, along with tailored...
Subscribe: SpotifyMass tourism is destroying the world’s most beautiful places, severely impacting the environment, its wildlife, and most vulnerable populations. Traveling the world and interviewing experts, a new film The Last Tourist sheds light on the destructive...
Subscribe: SpotifyWith 1.3 billion trips taken by people around the world last year alone, it’s not surprising to hear increased calls for responsible travel, for being mindful of the footprint we leave behind. But one social enterprise is going a step further by...
The first thing that strikes you when you step off the boat from Belize City is the change in pace. Everything seems to be set to slo-mo in this picturesque island of Caye Caulker, where you can traverse its entire length in 20 minutes and where walking is the most...
Tourism, one of the largest industries on earth, can prove vital to the livelihood of countless women in developing countries worldwide. It can create employment opportunities, foster financial security, and break down the barriers of inequality and poverty. In honor...