OUR PURPOSE
TOURISM MUST LEAD TO A BETTER FUTURE
OUR EXPERTISE
OUR INDUSTRY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO LEAD CHANGE THAT THE WORLD NEEDS MOST
Travel, and the people who work within the tourism industry, have always held a key role in exporting ideas that can transform places, people, and the planet. That’s why we’ve been using the storytelling skills we’ve been refining for more than a decade to amplify the voices of the destinations and leaders driving real change within their communities through incredible innovations.

WHAT’S POSSIBLE: IT IS TIME FOR TRAVEL TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION
Our industry is made up of people driven to contribute to a better future. And when they collaborate together, they move the world. Join us on the journey, and be inspired by stories of change from your travel industry colleagues.

How a new shipping container market is sparking civic pride in the gateway to Northern BC
"The thing that resonates with them (visitors) the most is talking to the local potter who's operating out of this...
“A great idea whose time has come”: When should visitor dollars fund infrastructure?
“The infrastructure needs are great […] and I think the concept of redirecting some visitors to help support these...
Rewarding train travel and longer stays: CopenPay’s back for bigger impact in 2025
CopenPay is coming back to the Danish capital this summer, expanding its potential impact on the environment, travel...
How tourism provides teachers up to $500,000 a year in eco-friendly Port Aransas
“Nature is everything here. But just as important are the people, our teachers, our residents and the way we come...
“We’re not invincible”: How Mammoth Lakes is funding wildfire defence with tourism dollars
“We want visitors to feel like they own this place, that they are stewards of it just as much as we are.” - John Urdi...
How Madison, WI, is becoming a Midwest beacon of inclusivity
“We’ve been called the best place to escape climate change in the U.S. But more than that, we’re a place where people...
Why kiwis are a KPI in Haruaki Coromandel
“We’d love it if every time a traveller comes to Hauraki Coromandel, they help make this a better place. Not just...
Slow travel, strong community: Marquette’s model for respectful tourism
“I saw comments online where people were frustrated with visitors. So I brought everyone I’d met over five years into...
Shifting into Park Mode: Inside Banff’s bold strategy to move visitors differently
“Banff National Park is one of the world’s most visited national parks - and it’s only getting more popular. The...