- Marianne Hoogeveen
Can travel save the world ?
Visiting & leaving a place better than you found it....?
Regenerative travel đđ what's not to like ?
Regenerative tourism isnât just about lowering your carbon footprint or buying local â itâs about initiating real, measurable change. Jonathon Day, an associate professor focused on sustainable tourism at Purdue University, told the New York Times: âSustainable tourism is sort of a low bar. At the end of the day, itâs just not making a mess of the place. Regenerative tourism says, letâs make it better for future generations.â ; going on trips that actively work on improving the destinations you visit, whether that be through joining a restoration project or funding a business school for women. In the words of the NY Times, itâs about âleaving a place better than you found it.â
đSwapping quantity for quality... meaningful marketing & tourism that respects the local USP's (culture, nature, livability, sustainability and enforces these and has a positive effect on local producers, (small/medium sized) family owned companies. A strategy based not on pure economic growth & welfare but to "well-being" for all stakeholders and change...đđđ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/27/travel/travel-future-coronavirus-sustainable.html

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