What

Travel with Care IN Indiana

The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and Travel with Care are working together to empower Indiana destinations with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to encourage responsible travel behaviors. We aim to benefit communities, protect natural and cultural assets, and create more meaningful visitor experiences across Indiana.

We invite you to join a growing movement of destinations that are reshaping the way we welcome and inspire visitors. Whether you’re focused on natural conservation, historic preservation, or economic vitality, responsible travel education is a powerful tool in achieving your goals.

This partnership is designed to be practical, flexible, and community-first. We’re here to support you with resources, ideas, and opportunities for collaboration. Let’s work together to ensure that Hoosier Hospitality extends to caring for the places and people that make Indiana special.

Through this partnership, Travel with Care supports Indiana’s DMOs and CVBs by:

  • Sharing practical, research-based tips to promote visitor responsibility
  • Offering ready-to-use messaging frameworks for local adaptation
  • Highlighting best practices from destinations around the world
  • Collaborating to build a stronger, more sustainable visitor economy in Indiana

Key Resources for Indiana Partners

Travel with Care has many tools and insights for DMOs and CVBs to engage travelers in ways that align with your destination’s goals:

  • Travel with Care Homepage: Learn more about our mission, our research approach, and the broader movement to support responsible travel behavior.
  • We’ve prepared a version of Travel with Care Guideline for Indiana tourism operators. Download it using the links below.
  • Guidelines to Customize: Use our guidelines to develop your own responsible traveler education that includes 8 messages to consider.
  • Briefs and Research Insights: Explore our latest blog posts including briefs and research insights on responsible tourism messaging, behavioral economics, and campaign success stories.

Have questions or want to connect with our team? Reach out to us at jonday@purdue.edu.

 

Click the buttons below to download ready-to-use Travel with Care IN Indiana guidelines. If you would like a version of these guidelines with your image – just email us at jonday@purdue.edu.