Rwanda Unveils Virtual Gorilla Tours During Lockdown
The whole world is affected negatively that is economically, religiously, politically and socially due to coronavirus infection disease. Rwanda is a deeply fascinating country...
Argentine Venturini Cycling Around the world to save Virunga
When Lionel Venturini watched a documentary about Virunga National Park rangers on Netflix, the daily problems they faced compelled him to do something.
He had...
UNWTO Promotes the Role of Media as Advocates of Wildlife Tourism
Nearly 30 journalists have convened in Kasane, Botswana to debate the role of the media in advocating sustainable tourism and wildlife conservation as its...
Hello Kitty Appointed as Special Sustainable Tourism Ambassador
The United Nations designated the year 2017 “International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development” and World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) (Headquarters in Madrid; Secretary General Dr....
GSTC’s Sustainable Tourism Conference is Coming Up!
"Towards more Sustainable Destinations" - Following the GSTC Criteria, management, marketing and awareness of sustainable destinations will be the key themes at the Global...
How Tourism Is Changing Livelihoods in Uganda
The Tourism income in Uganda has made huge strides in addressing and eradicating poverty in rural areas of Uganda where tourist sites and destinations...
The Role of Tourism in Reducing Poverty Discussed at UNWTO Workshop in China
The power of tourism to induce poverty reduction and development constituted the main focus of the UNWTO Workshop held in Guangdong, China. The workshop...
New Research: Elephants and People can Benefit from Ecotourism
New research shows that elephant numbers increase when more ecotourists visit the areas with elephant populations. This is in stark contrast to trophy hunting...
Rwanda Makes It to the List of Top 100 Green Destinations
Rwanda, a land of thousand hills and also a home to mountain gorillas has made it to the top 100 green destination list for...
Clean the World
Global Sustainable Tourism has worked with the Clean the World organization in the past (in fact, we have even volunteered there by shaving down...