Most Colombians are able to trace their roots to a mix of three original ancestors: American Indians, European (mostly Spanish) settlers, and Africans. Even so, each community’s traditions and customs ...

Tourism is a multi-trillion-dollar industry, yet many of the local communities that make travel so meaningful still lack access to its benefits. That’s the opening line of Planeterra’s new community ...

Desa Wisata Nglanggeran is an award-winning tourism village in Indonesia. — Desa Wisata Nglanggeran Since the inaugural celebration of the World Tourism Day by United Nations World Tourism ...

Happy Soren, a young management graduate, comes from a traditional Santal village in Rajshahi. She belongs to a community that represents the largest ethnic minority in the Rajshahi and Rangpur ...

Tourism is entering an era of reinvention, where travelers seek authentic, human experiences over predictable packages. From community-based initiatives like Thailand’s OTOP to the rise of proximity ...

The innkeeper at this luxury hotel on Newfoundland’s Fogo Island hopes other places might draw inspiration from an economic model in which tourism is in service to the community, and not the other way ...

In the face of the climate emergency, the debate on ways to promote sustainable development in the Amazon is gaining momentum across various economic sectors—including tourism. In indigenous ...

The Jamaica Tourist Board is a new digital campaign, “There’s Always More to Jamaica,” which is designed to promote community-based tourism on Google, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube through November ...

Banteay Chhmar Community-Based Tourism is dedicated to the preservation and protection of the cultural heritage as well as implementing responsible tourism practices in the area. Credit: Afore Hsieh ...

NINE young tourism workers from communities across Region Nine have successfully completed the first week of a pioneering hospitality training residency ...