
What Is Ecotourism?
The world is a remarkable place — from the snowy peak of Mount Everest to the darkest depths of the Mariana Trench, and all the

The world is a remarkable place — from the snowy peak of Mount Everest to the darkest depths of the Mariana Trench, and all the

“Tourism shouldn’t buy offsets—it should just reduce its emissions.” It’s a common refrain, but it oversimplifies a complex challenge. Offsets aren’t a loophole or an

Salt marshes are some of the most fascinating yet overlooked coastal landscapes. Stretching between land and sea, these wetlands are alive with movement, from shifting

Coastal ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrass meadows, and salt marshes are powerful natural climate solutions. These blue carbon habitats capture and store vast amounts of

Coastal ecosystems like mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes do far more than paint a beautiful backdrop for a day by the sea. These blue carbon

Tucked between land and sea, you’ve probably seen blue carbon ecosystems without realizing how important they are. Maybe you’ve kayaked through mangrove tunnels, floated over
A Webinar in the Road to Net Zero Series When it comes to a trip’s carbon footprint, where does a tour operator’s responsibility begin and end? And how can you possibly measure all the different parts, especially when so many are outside your direct control? In this webinar, our CEO,...

Our third Climate Impact Portfolio of 2025, released on August 15, 2025, supports seven carbon offset projects around the world. Read on to learn more about the impact these projects are creating for the climate, communities, and biodiversity. Carbon offsets purchased from Portfolio 3 of 2025 are distributed across the...

SEATTLE, WA (July 17, 2025) – Sustainable Travel International has expanded its industry-leading carbon footprint calculator to include hotel stays, enabling travelers and businesses to measure and offset the emissions associated with their accommodations. This enhancement strengthens the organization’s suite of climate solutions, enabling the industry’s transition to a low-carbon...

SANTORINI, GREECE (June 03, 2025) – VIP Santorini, a premier provider of luxury private tours and transfers on the island of Santorini, announced today its partnership with Sustainable Travel International to make all of its services carbon neutral. This includes measuring and offsetting the carbon footprint of every private tour...
A Webinar in the Road to Net Zero Series For many travelers, sustainable choices still feel like extra work or a costly trade-off. In this webinar, our CEO, Paloma Zapata, spoke with Shannon Guihan (The Travel Corporation), Michele Harvey (Butterfield & Robinson), and Susanne Andersson (Visit Sweden) about how travel...

Our second Climate Impact Portfolio of 2025, released on May 5, 2025, supports six carbon offset projects around the world. Read on to learn more about the impact these projects are creating for the climate, communities, and biodiversity. Carbon offsets purchased from Portfolio 2 of 2025 are distributed across the...