[ad_1] Humans currently emit around 35 billion metric tons (35 gigatons) of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year. In case visualizing a metric ton of carbon dioxide gas doesn’t come easy for you, think of it the way the experts at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology suggest: “Imagine a cube 27 feet tall, wide,…
[ad_1] Embarking on a scouting trip in February to glimpse the endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in the rugged mountains of Western Mongolia was an adventure like no other. With population estimates ranging from 3,920 to 6,390 worldwide, including approximately 953 in Mongolia (Report by World Wildlife Fund, 2021), the mission was both thrilling and…
[ad_1] CaptainBook.io, a leading online booking management system, is thrilled to announce its upcoming expansion into the European boating market, with a strategic focus on Italy, France, and Croatia. This bold move marks a significant milestone for CaptainBook.io, as it aims to bring its innovative booking engine to one of the most vibrant and sought-after…
[ad_1] Panama has become a recognized leader in sustainable adventure travel — years of research, education, and partnership with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) culminated in Panama being chosen as the host for this year’s Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS). The ATTA recently released a video about a case-study on Panama’s partnership with ATTA…
[ad_1] Intrepid Travel, the world’s largest adventure travel company, has been named to Fast Company’s list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. The list represents the top brands driving progress around the world and across industries. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations,…
[ad_1] With roughly 100,000 airline flights every single day, aviation contributes more than 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Of aviation’s CO2 emissions, 71% come from commercial passenger travel, demand for which is growing at breakneck speed: the World Travel and Tourism Council predicts the number travelers will grow on average by just under 6%…
[ad_1] ATTA member Maple Leaf Adventures is a co-founder and board member of the Commercial Bear Viewing Association (CBVA), which is proud to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to bear conservation efforts. Through its unique initiative, the Conservation Licence Fee, also known as the Bear Viewing Licence, the association and its members…
[ad_1] Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) Adventure Champions are the vanguards of the adventure travel industry, having been members of ATTA and leaders in the community for a minimum of 15 years. They are true believers in the power of adventure travel and have made an impact on the direction of ATTA and on the industry as…
[ad_1] ASI Reisen, the leading platform for sustainable active and adventure travel, announces a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts. Compared to the previous year, the CO2 emissions per guest per day for the year 2024 have been reduced by 3%, from 19.05 kg to 18.44 kg CO2. This achievement is the result of a…
[ad_1] The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) is pleased to announce that buyer and media applications are now open for AdventureWeek Finland, which will take place 25 August-2 September 2024. Held in partnership with Visit Oulu, Ruka-Kuusamo Tourist Association, Visit Finland and Adventure Apes Finland, AdventureWeek Finland aims to highlight the breadth of unique experiences,…
[ad_1] WeTravel, the industry-leading bookings and payments platform for multi-day travel businesses, launched today a free online course in partnership with Indigenous Tourism Collaborative of the Americas (ITCA), Indigenous Tourism: How to Partner with Indigenous Communities. The course aims to equip travel professionals with the knowledge and skills to form respectful and impactful tourism partnerships with…
[ad_1] Each year, March 3rd marks World Wildlife Day, a collective opportunity to celebrate, learn, and take action to protect and advocate for wild animals and habitats on earth. Today, Wilderness Travel calls attention to critical conservation initiatives taking place across the globe to research and protect vulnerable or endangered species and threatened environments, supported in part by their trips…
[ad_1] Insured Nomads announces the launch of Legal Guardian, a revolutionary membership program offering unparalleled legal assistance and travel benefits for travelers, nomads, and expats. Designed by a company at the forefront of travel insurance and assistance products, this service embodies their dedication to delivering innovative and comprehensive solutions for the modern international community. Legal…
[ad_1] As we enter our 20th year of leading and growing the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), I would love to share a memory that highlights the philosophies that have driven our success as an organization serving a global industry. In 2009, Gustavo and I were paddling side by side in sea kayaks in the…
[ad_1] The award-winning leader in sustainable adventure travel, the Wilderness Group – comprised of brands Wilderness Scotland, Wilderness Ireland, and Wilderness England – is featured prominently as part of its parent company, Active Travel Group’s (ATG), first annual sustainability report, authored by Wilderness founder and now ATG Chief Sustainability Officer, Paul Easto. Outlining ambitious plans…
[ad_1] Tomorrow’s Air, Innovation Norway and the Adventure Travel Trade Association are announcing today a Year of Climate Action in 2024, proudly kicking off a year-long series of dynamic networking and educational events focused on climate innovation, culminating in an exclusive event for travel industry executives taking place 29 October to 2 November 2024 in…