Africa Travel Week

Certification: what comes next?

by Harold Goodwin The purpose of consumer facing certification is presumably to assure the guest or client that the hotel they are planning to stay in, or the operator they plan to travel through, meets a...

Overtourism, parasitism and the tragedy of the commons

by Harold Goodwin Fundamental to Responsible Tourism is the principle that the destination belongs to the people who live there and their descendants. The 2002 Cape Town Declaration on Responsible...

Collaboration is key to our success

Make it lateral, not linear As the mighty Zambezi River flows through six countries before reaching the sea, tourism permeates multiple industries, providing opportunities for change, growth, and collaboration...

Category - Responsible Tourism