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Helping the Caribbean Island of Roatán Prepare for a Healthy Future
White sand beaches and colorful coral reefs have made Roatán an increasingly popular destination. More than a million cruise ships passengers, scuba divers and other visitors are drawn to the tropical island each year. While it’s located just 36 miles off Honduras’...
PUTTING THE ALASKAN TRIBE OF CHICKALOON’S NATIVE VILLAGE ON THE TOURIST MAP
Eager to see bears, moose and wolves in the wild, walk on a glacier or hike in the majestic Talkeetna and Chugach mountains, visitors to south central Alaska routinely drive right by the small communities in the traditional territory of Chickaloon Native Village....
GW COLLABORATES ON NEW ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDEX
Snow-capped mountain peaks, untrammeled wilderness trails and crystalline waters all feature in the world’s most winning adventure travel destinations. But according to experts, it takes more than good looks and challenging terrain to be sought after by...
Overtourism Forum Draws Thought Leaders From Around the World
In collaboration with our colleagues at the Center for Responsible Travel, on World Tourism Day—September 27th—the International Institute of Tourism Studies gathered industry leaders from around the world to share their approaches to the vexing challenges that stem...
STUDENTS REFLECT ON THEIR INDONESIA CONSULTING PROJECT
Preparing and organizing ahead of time for on-site consulting is important. But more important is to prepare to be flexible as things never go exactly according to plan. —Taylor Ruoff The most surprising part of our findings was just seeing in person how...
