Author: Ailin Fei

25 August, 2025 in Insight

Making Certifications Count

19 August, 2025 in Tip

Making Sustainable Travel Pages Easy to Find

A lively street scene on Mackinac Island with people walking, biking, and shopping along storefronts decorated with hanging flowers and flags.

19 August, 2025 in Case Study

Car Free Island

A poster promoting the Killarney Coffee Cup Project, an initiative to reduce single-use coffee cups in the Killarney area. The poster shows options for people to choose from, such as bringing their own reusable cup, purchasing a reusable 2GoCup, or sitting in and enjoying their coffee without a disposable cup.

19 August, 2025 in Brief

Banning Single Use Plastics

73% of travelers say they want their spending to directly support the local economy.

— Booking.com

Cyclists ride along a scenic elevated bike path on Japan’s Shimanami Kaido, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking the calm blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea.

31 July, 2025 in Tip

Leveraging Infrastructure to Support Responsible Tourism

31 July, 2025 in Spotlight

Visit Bend: Sustainability Fund

A scenic view of hikers standing atop a grassy, rocky hill in Tasmania, with misty valleys and mountain ranges in the background. The text “Come Down for Air” appears above the hikers, and “TASMANIA” is boldly displayed at the bottom.

31 July, 2025 in Spotlight

Tasmania: Come Down for Air

A dark teal background with the words "RESEARCH INSIGHT" at the top. Below that, in large yellow text, is the quote: "Food waste is now defined as anything that can't be made edible or repurposed creatively." In the bottom left corner, there's a white icon of a suitcase with a leaf on top and the words "TRAVEL WITH CARE" written below it in dark teal. There are also two partial green rings in the top left and bottom right corners.

16 July, 2025 in Insight

Turning Scraps into Stories

Graphic promoting Boone County tourism sustainability. A hiker stands on a rocky cliff at sunset, silhouetted inside the shape of a reusable water bottle. Text reads: “Awe-Inspiring Boone is relying on us. Preserve the Awe.”

16 July, 2025 in Spotlight

Explore Boone: Preserve The Awe