Volunteering

June 14, 2016September 18, 2017

How to engage over 100,000 people in your responsible tourism campaign in under a month

Responsible Tourism, RT Marketing, Technology

A few months ago I was contacted by Anna Mckeon, the co-ordinator of the Better Volunteering Better Care initiative. She was seeking my advice on how to raise the profile ... Read more

February 19, 2016January 23, 2017

Women for Women, Mums for Mums

Charity

Motherhood has always been at the heart of Just a Drop. As many of you will already be aware, Fiona Jeffery OBE founded Just a Drop after becoming a mother ... Read more

February 16, 2016September 18, 2017

The Law, Child Trafficking and Orphanages

Human Rights, Responsible Tourism

The tourism industry facilitates travel creating wonderful opportunities for people to experience other peoples’ places and their cultures. Most of those who travel will be wealthier than those they encounter ... Read more

June 22, 2015September 18, 2017

Volunteering: “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”

Development, Responsible Tourism

The origin of this often quoted maxim dates back at least to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153), who is credited with “Hell is full of good intentions or desires.” It ... Read more

June 22, 2015January 23, 2017

Volunteering: “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”

Blog

Volunteers should expect the same standards of care and contract compliance that are legally required for overseas holidays, argues Harold Goodwin

May 5, 2015September 18, 2017

How tourism can help the people of Nepal today

Blog, Carbon & Water, Responsible Tourism

It’s possible to help the people in Nepal without leaving the comfort of your own home. And be part of one of the most innovative mapping projects in the world ... Read more