South Africa

February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

Would you welcome tourists to your home?

Responsible Tourism

How would you feel if a group of young people appeared at your house and started taking photographs of you and your family? This is the challenge posed by a ... Read more

October 22, 2015October 22, 2015

Innovator Spotlight: Interview with the 2014 World Responsible Tourism Awards Joint Overall Winner, South African Animal Sanctuary Alliance

Responsible Tourism, Responsible Tourism Spotlight

1 – What inspired you to create your business? The South African Animal Sanctuary Alliance (SAASA) became a seed of a thought during the late 60’s and early 70’s when ... Read more

April 20, 2015June 15, 2020

African Responsible Tourism Award winners are ‘reinventing’ travel to continent

Blog, Carbon & Water, Responsible Tourism

Whether reinventing tours of Cape Town, showing that Shark Tourism can be ethical, or inspiring through writing and photography that reminds how great travel can be, the winners of this ... Read more

September 22, 2014January 24, 2017

How can tourism best help the animals people go on holiday to see?

Blog, Responsible Tourism

Animals like elephants, dolphins and lions are some of the biggest draws in tourism. As issues like lion petting and dolphin shows become more prominent, what can the industry do ... Read more

September 10, 2014January 24, 2017

Addressing wildlife tourism and poaching at World Travel Market

Blog, Responsible Tourism

This year WTM is putting issues around tourism and wildlife centre stage with some of the world’s key voices gathered to discuss what can be done.

May 28, 2014June 2, 2020

The art of destination marketing: inspirational storytelling to sell responsible tourism

Responsible Tourism, RT Marketing

The New ‘Reconsider South Africa’ destination marketing video is causing a stir online. Is this viral hit greenwash, or an example of excellent tourism marketing?

February 24, 2013

SPOTLIGHT: South Africa Photography Tours

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South Africa Photography Tours take clients off the beaten track, and work with the communities they visit, using their skills to support developmemt