The Asian elephant continues to be affected by an abusive tourism practice. Here’s why you shouldn’t be riding elephants in Thailand and how to get close responsibly at the Elephant Nature Park.
Responsible Tourism
Responsible tourism is about travelling for positive social, economic and environmental impact on the people and places we visit. These articles show you how to travel for social good.
Visiting The Beach Film Set in Thailand – Maya Bay Reopens, Responsibly
The Beach movie was filmed in Maya Bay, a stunning beach cove close to Phi Phi island, Thailand. Here’s how the famed place looks now and why it closed.
Seeing Orangutans in Borneo Responsibly – Semenggoh Centre, Sarawak
Seeing Orangutans in Borneo is a must. But the future of Semenggoh Centre, Sarawak is more about the tourists who visit and act recklessly. Here’s how to visit responsibly.
The Invaluable Benefits of a Travel Volunteer Trip When Done Right
The reasons why volunteering on travels is an invaluable experience when it’s done right, and not because it’s a bucket list item to tick off. Here’s how to volunteer responsibly and make a positive impact.
An Orphanage is Not a Tourist Attraction – Think Before Visiting An Orphanage
You need to think hard before volunteering on your travels and you need to think even harder about visiting an orphanage. This is all the reasons why.
Visit the Phare Circus in Siem Reap – Supporting Social Enterprise in Cambodia
You would never think a circus in Siem Reap exists, but it has become one of the city’s biggest attractions and one with a positive social impact on community development.
Taking a Chengdu Panda Tour: Conservation and Education at China’s Cutest Tourist Attraction
As popular as visiting the Great Wall of China in Beijing or the Terracotta Army in Xian, taking a Chengdu Panda Tour at the Giant Panda Breeding Base is just as high on the China atrractions list.
Benefits of TEFL Abroad and Volunteering – What You Need to Know
Are you thinking about using TEFL abroad and volunteering? These top tips will show you the best way to gain the correct skills to make the most of your time volunteering and teaching abroad.
Bloom Microventures Vietnam Tours – The Positive Collision of Tourism and Microfinance
Bloom Microventures Vietnam Tours doesn’t just support the community – it’s part of a microloan dispersed to an entrepreneurial villager.
