January 26, 2026 - 07:50
PM Calls on Citizens to Keep Environment Clean as Tourism ExpandsPrime Minister Gaston Browne has issued a direct appeal to citizens, emphasizing the critical need for every individual to take greater responsibility for maintaining a clean environment. This call...
January 23, 2026 - 17:10
Astro-tourism In Oman: Discover the Untold Wonders Of The Al Hajar al Gharbi Starlight Reserve! - Travel And Tour WorldOman is positioning itself as a premier global destination for astro-tourism with the development of the Al Hajar al Gharbi Starlight Reserve. This ambitious initiative aims to transform the rugged...
January 17, 2026 - 08:29
Rising Tourism in Western Cape, South Africa, Calls for Urgent Biodiversity ProtectionThe Western Cape region of South Africa is experiencing a significant surge in tourism, which has raised concerns regarding the impact on its fragile ecosystems. As more visitors flock to the area...
January 16, 2026 - 07:59
Europe’s Tourism Faces New Climate Challenges Ahead of 2026Europe’s tourism sector is bracing for significant changes as the region approaches the critical threshold of 1.5°C in global warming. This increase in temperature is set to transform...
January 13, 2026 - 03:34
Hawaii Implements New Green Fee Tax to Combat Climate ChangeHawaii has officially launched a new tourism tax, commonly referred to as the `green fee,` designed to generate approximately $100 million for climate change preparedness. This initiative primarily...
December 27, 2025 - 11:39
Malaysia Gears Up for Visit Malaysia 2026 with a Focus on Tourist SafetyAs Malaysia prepares for Visit Malaysia 2026, the nation is placing a significant emphasis on ensuring the safety of tourists. This initiative aims to create a secure travel environment that not...
December 17, 2025 - 08:45
Discover How ITB Berlin 2026 Leads the Tourism Industry Toward SustainabilityITB Berlin 2026 is set to redefine the future of travel by emphasizing sustainable practices that harmonize economic growth, innovation, and environmental protection. As the world grapples with...
December 16, 2025 - 20:29
Balancing Tourism Growth and Environmental Protection in IcelandIceland is experiencing an unprecedented surge in tourism, driven by its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural phenomena. The influx of visitors seeking to explore the country’s glaciers,...
December 15, 2025 - 20:04
Oman’s Bandar Al Khairan Designated as an Eco-Tourism ZoneOman’s Bandar Al Khairan has officially been designated as an environmental tourism zone, a significant step towards promoting sustainable travel and protecting the region`s natural beauty. This...
December 12, 2025 - 02:29
France Introduces €15 Tax on Cruise Passengers to Boost Environmental EffortsIn a significant move towards enhancing environmental protection and promoting sustainable tourism, France has proposed a new tax for cruise passengers. Set to take effect in the 2026 budget, the...
December 6, 2025 - 17:09
Bali Suspends Kelingking Glass Elevator Project in Nusa PenidaIn a significant move, Bali authorities have decided to halt the Kelingking Glass Elevator project in Nusa Penida, a development that has sparked considerable controversy. The proposed elevator was...
December 5, 2025 - 06:42
Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Jeju: A New CollaborationPATA and the Jeju Tourism Organization have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering sustainable tourism practices and boosting Jeju`s Meetings, Incentives,...
November 29, 2025 - 06:44
Cyprus Embraces Sustainable Tourism to Combat Climate ChangeIn response to the pressing challenges posed by climate change, Cyprus is making a significant shift towards sustainable tourism. The island nation is prioritizing green transitions, aiming to...
November 27, 2025 - 10:37
Controversy Surrounds New Artificial Reefs in Marine ParkClaims that the installation of new artificial reefs in a protected marine park could harm a vulnerable natural coral reef have sparked a heated debate. However, Queensland`s environment minister...
November 19, 2025 - 05:09
UNWTO's Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive TourismIn a recent address, UNWTO Secretary-General-Elect Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais emphasized the importance of sustainability, inclusivity, and digital transformation as key priorities for the tourism...
November 16, 2025 - 17:48
Irizar Introduces Eco-Friendly Buses for Sustainable TourismIrizar’s new ie Efficient 12m bus has recently been awarded an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), highlighting its commitment to sustainable design and its positive impact on eco-friendly...
November 6, 2025 - 10:16
Call for Protection of Parks Against Development ProposalsThe head of the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia has expressed strong opposition to recent proposals for development within provincial parks, particularly concerning plans for a golf...
November 4, 2025 - 11:13
Brazil Hosts COP30 in Rio de Janeiro: A Landmark for Climate Leadership and Sustainable TourismBrazil is set to host the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Rio de Janeiro, marking a significant moment in the global fight against climate change. This prestigious summit will gather...
November 1, 2025 - 11:41
Hawaii Introduces Green Tax for Tourists to Combat Climate ChangeHawaii, a premier destination for travelers worldwide, has implemented a new Green Tax aimed at addressing the environmental impacts of tourism. This initiative marks a significant step in the...
October 30, 2025 - 09:53
Umngot River at Risk: Pollution and Development Projects Endanger Meghalaya's Eco-Tourism and Local EconomyLocated in the heart of Meghalaya, the Umngot River has long been celebrated for its pristine waters, which allow the riverbed to be seen even at considerable depths. However, this natural wonder...
October 27, 2025 - 07:29
India and ASEAN Commit to Sustainable Tourism and Pollution ReductionIndia and the leaders from ASEAN member states on Sunday adopted a significant agreement aimed at promoting greener tourism and reducing pollution across the region. This collaborative effort...
October 26, 2025 - 23:48
Hawaii Collaborates with Global Partners to Implement Green Tourism TaxationIn a groundbreaking initiative, Hawaii has joined forces with Mexico, British Columbia, Italy, New Zealand, and Greece to introduce green tourism taxation. This collaborative effort aims to promote...
October 25, 2025 - 09:15
Mali Confronts Tourism-Driven Environmental Challenges Amid Biodiversity CrisisMali is increasingly feeling the effects of tourism on its environment, with human activities posing significant threats to biodiversity. Experts have raised alarms about the urgent need for...
October 24, 2025 - 05:40
Discover How Mato Grosso do Sul is Leading the Charge in Ecotourism and Sustainable TravelMato Grosso do Sul, a vibrant state in Brazil, is emerging as a pioneering force in the realm of ecotourism, setting a benchmark for sustainable travel practices. This region is not only rich in...
October 23, 2025 - 03:58
Comporta, Portugal: The Impact of Luxury Tourism on Environment and CultureComporta, a picturesque village in Portugal, is experiencing a surge in luxury tourism that is reshaping its serene landscapes and local culture. Once a hidden gem known for its unspoiled beaches...
October 22, 2025 - 13:33
Brussels Honors Pioneers of Sustainable Tourism with Prestigious AwardsBrussels has given awards to the leaders of sustainable tourism to recognize hotels and tour operators that are making a big difference for the environment. This initiative highlights the vital...
October 6, 2025 - 23:16
Leading Cities at TIS2025 Showcase Tech-Driven Sustainable Tourism StrategiesThe TIS2025 event in Seville has become a pivotal platform for cities around the globe to present their innovative approaches to sustainable tourism. This year`s focus is on integrating advanced...
September 13, 2025 - 05:52
EUR 19.6 Million Allocated for Tourism and Environmental Initiatives in Bulgaria and TurkeyThe Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works has announced a significant investment of EUR 19.6 million aimed at enhancing tourism, infrastructure, economic activities, and environmental...
September 11, 2025 - 07:32
Alaska's Marine Ecosystems Under Threat from Cruise Ship Wastewater ViolationsIn Alaska, the ongoing violations of wastewater discharge regulations by cruise ships are raising significant concerns about the health of the state`s marine ecosystems. Despite existing laws...
August 30, 2025 - 16:45
Cruise Industry Challenges Hawaii's New Tourism Tax Aimed at Climate ChangeIn a significant move, the cruise industry has filed a lawsuit against Hawaii over a newly implemented tourism tax that is intended to address climate change issues. The lawsuit contends that the...