Travel 2.0

ANTOR – Preserving Beautiful Destinations

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

ANTOR (the Association of National Tourist Offices and Representatives) is a voluntary, non-political organization founded in the UK in 1951. Comprising 50 national and regional tourist offices represented in the United Kingdom, its mission is to serve as a central hub for the traveling public, travel trade, and travel media, seeking contact details for the…

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Moroccan, LGBTQ-Founded And A Beacon Of Hope

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Inclusive Morocco is the visionary creation of Bilal El Hammoumy and Rania Chentouf, two passionate advocates for a more inclusive and sustainable travel industry in Morocco. Launched in Tangier in 2020, their combined expertise and dedication have propelled Inclusive Morocco to the forefront of LGBTQ+-led luxury travel. Bilal El Hammoumy, with his deep-rooted commitment to…

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Pioneering Sustainable Tourism In Sri Lanka And The Maldives 

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Heritance Hotels and Resorts has been recognised as pioneering sustainable tourism, and continuously striving to sustain and innovate processes that reduce the impact of its resorts on its surroundings.  Proudly adorning the Heritance banner are accolades that mater – such as the LEED and Travelife Gold certifications, testaments to the highly responsible management of the…

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Africa’s First All-Female Anti-Poaching Unit

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

In the heart of South Africa, amidst the wilderness of the Greater Kruger National Park, a courageous band of women patrol the landscape to protect the wildlife. Meet the Black Mambas, Africa’s first all-female anti-poaching unit, who embody the spirit of empowerment and determination. Their story echoes the timeless wisdom of an African proverb: “If…

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Preserving The Third Largest Reef In The World

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Flying into the Turks and Caicos Islands, the first sight that grabs your attention is the unbelievably turquoise blue water that surrounds the 40-island archipelago. That water, teeming with marine flora and fauna, is the lifeblood of the Turks and Caicos Islands tourism industry. From relaxing on the white-powdery sands of the award-winning Grace Bay…

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Building Reefs Alongside The Manta Rays And Reef Sharks

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Lydia is the Resident Marine Biologist at Vakkaru Maldives, and takes guts on a journey of discovery through the underwater world, around the island, house reef and beyond. Lydia is a master in marine biology and coastal environments,  She is a passionate PADI OWSI with over 70 certifications, and has experience diving and working in…

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The World On A Plate

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

It’s amazing how far I will travel for food. It would be true to say, I don’t visit countries or cities, I visit the people behind the dish. And notice, I don’t put the dish first, because for me, it’s always been the story behind beautiful food that makes my heart sing. When you know…

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Journey Latin America’s Journey To Sustainable Travel

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Specialist tour operator Journey Latin America share some of their conservation initiatives and community-led projects that positively impact the region they’re truly passionate about and demonstrate how travel, managed well, can be a force for good. Chilean Patagonia In our efforts to promote biodiversity we have partnered with Rewilding Chile, a non-profit organisation in Chile…

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Community Tourism On The Streets Of Delhi 

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Salaam Baalak literally translates to ‘Salutes a Child’, the name and mantra of a non-profit trust in India’s capital that has been supporting street children of the city for over 35 years.  During a recent visit to Delhi, I was privileged to visit and spend time with the team at the Salaam Baalak Trust (SBT)…

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Travel 2.0 Foreword

By Kemosabe / June 25, 2024 /

Thank you Rebecca and Phill, the inspirational founders of B-Corp champion Kemosabe, for your kind invitation to contribute to the _For Good series and this latest edition of Travel _For Good. Throughout Travel _For Good we are invited to explore more than a transformative vision for the future of the global travel. This is a…

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