After nearly three years of border closures due to COVID-19, international visitors were exposed to a world without tourism. With that came a change in tourist […]

Meet Penny Spoelder, a sustainable tourism expert with more than 30 years of experience in tourism planning, destination development, sustainable tourism, and project delivery. Penny is […]

Sustainability is etched in the Federated States of Micronesia’s (FSM) strategic development goals and tourism policy, says Bermance Aldis, Assistant Secretary, FSM Tourism Office. An extensive […]

Angelita da Costa became aware of sustainable tourism while studying in university, as some of the courses covered the importance of adopting sustainability in the sector. […]

Jope Davetanivalu is the Director of the Environmental Monitoring Governance Programme at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP).  He has been involved with […]

Natasha Paul has been involved in sustainable tourism development since working in the Northern Territory tourism industry, focusing on tourism in protected areas and sustainable tourism […]

Tourism is multi-faceted, diverse and colorful. When done right, it offers the best possible opportunities for the development of our people and place. These sentiments were […]

Catherine Mara believes sustainable tourism activities should be incorporated into everyday life and advocated by those in leadership roles and community. The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) […]