Icelandic Pledge: informed behavior from visitors
The Icelandic Pledge invites visitors to commit to eight core behaviors, fostering respect for nature, culture, and communities while making...
02 January, 2026 Case StudyTravel with Care is the world’s leading resource for developing and managing responsible-traveler education and marketing to visitors. It covers the critical messages to communicate to visitors and is supported by global best practices, case studies and research.
This free resource for destination marketing & management organizations (DMOs), government agencies and tourism businesses is a pro bono project of Miles Partnership and Purdue University’s Sustainable Tourism and Responsible Tourism Lab in the White Lodging – J.W. Marriott Jr School of Hospitality Management along with other industry supporters and sponsors.
Travel with Care is building a community of tourism organizations committed to helping travelers contribute positively to the destinations and communities they visit. These initiatives will shape the future of responsible tourism, fostering sustainable practices that ensure every journey leaves a lasting positive impact.
The Icelandic Pledge invites visitors to commit to eight core behaviors, fostering respect for nature, culture, and communities while making...
02 January, 2026 Case StudyTourism New Zealand uses Minecraft to immerse players in Māori culture, teaching responsible travel, cultural respect, and environmental awa...
02 January, 2026 SpotlightAmsterdam&Partners advances a regenerative tourism model that elevates resident wellbeing, supports local businesses, and inspires visitors ...
04 December, 2025 SpotlightExplore our case studies on effective responsible travel strategies, like New Zealand’s Tiaki Promise. Learn how destinations successfully engage travelers and locals in sustainability, providing actionable insights for enhancing your own tourism practices.

Encourage travelers to respect both the environment and local cultures. Promote responsible tourism by educating on sustainable habits, like recycling and energy efficiency. Highlight the importance of supporting local businesses and respecting traditions. Guide tourists to be mindful, creating positive impacts.
Discover how top global destinations promote sustainable tourism. Our guide distills best practices in responsible traveler education and marketing, highlighting key strategies for effective communication and engagement. Learn from leading examples and integrate these insights into your campaigns.
