Tag: Community-based Tourism
From motor scooters to billionaires
As Smiling Albino marks its silver jubilee, CEO and co-founder Daniel Fraser reflects on 25 years of redefining luxury “one inch off the map” – from gritty motor scooter adventures in northern Thailand to crafting off-the-grid journeys for billionaires, global CEOs and Hollywood royalty
Intrepid’s Impact Grant funds new circular marketplace in Sri Lanka with...
Responsible travel specialist, Intrepid Travel, has rolled out a new experience to its Sri Lankan itineraries – one that highlights the impact employee and traveller...
TRAppe takes commission-free travel platform global
TRAppe has expanded its travel platform beyond Bali, adding listings across multiple destinations worldwide. The platform features locally owned accommodation, restaurants, tours and experiences,...
Selangor targets South-east Asia with village stays
Once a product aimed largely at travellers from the West, village tourism in the Malaysian state of Selangor is now being positioned in the...
Raising standards
A national push is underway to uncover new destinations and launch fresh experiential products, all while embedding sustainability and safety practices into every layer of its offering
Arunachal Pradesh launches new tourism brand to target wider markets
The department of tourism, government of Arunachal Pradesh has unveiled its latest brand campaign, Take a New Turn in Arunachal at a news conference...
Experts urge tourism shift to micro‑experiences as future model
The shift away from mass tourism activities towards the low-profile yet meaningful and potentially high-yield “micro-experiences” embedded in daily life took centre stage at...
PATA highlights sustainable and inclusive tourism at World Tourism Conference 2025
PATA showcased its commitment to sustainable and inclusive tourism at the World Tourism Day and World Tourism Conference 2025, held in Melaka, Malaysia, from...
Tourism Cares holds first Asian Global Meaningful Travel Summit in Thailand
Thailand has become the first Asian destination to host Tourism Cares’ Global Meaningful Travel Summit, held from September 7 to 13, 2025, across locations...
State of sensible tourism
Sarawak Tourism Board’s CEO, Sharzede Salleh Askor, sheds light on the Malaysian state’s tourism game plan, which takes local communities, local heritage, and the environment into serious consideration
