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Articles tagged “g adventures”

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Why Community Tourism, Redefined, Is the Future of Post-Pandemic Travel

Community tourism is a concept that places emphasis on bridging the economic and social divides between travelers and locals that is gaining prominence in the travel industry. As we learn in the case studies below from G Adventures, the pioneers of community tourism, redefined, it also has the potential to empower the industry employees who organize, lead, and sell travel experiences to customers.

G Adventures + Skift | 4 years ago

Why Community Tourism, Redefined, Is the Future of Post-Pandemic Travel
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New Instabook: Reimagining Travel in a Post-Pandemic World

With the global travel industry at a standstill, it’s time to rethink, restart, and rejuvenate what travel could and should look like in a post-pandemic world.

G Adventures + Skift | 4 years ago

New Instabook: Reimagining Travel in a Post-Pandemic World
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Overtourism

The Ripple Effect: Redefining Community Tourism and its Power to Transform Lives

As the global travel industry enters a new era of responsibility, how we define and measure the impact of community tourism must evolve beyond the traditional understanding of community-based tourism as a tool for community development. When done right, everyone wins – local people and businesses are empowered to thrive, travelers return home with a greater sense of connectedness, and everyone working in tourism benefits.

G Adventures + Skift | 4 years ago

The Ripple Effect: Redefining Community Tourism and its Power to Transform Lives

Tourism

Are Cultural Tours Built on Exploitation?

Cultural tours to communities of color involve many parties: travel advisors, tour operators, service providers, travelers themselves, and more. So who's responsible for making sure that a trip to an indigenous community or a historically black neighborhood is carried out ethically?

Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Skift | 5 years ago

Are Cultural Tours Built on Exploitation?

Business Travel

Tour Operators: Airbnb Adventures Knows Distribution, Not Destinations

Big-name tour operators aren't losing sleep over Airbnb Adventures. But some are indeed paying close attention, which is prudent. Just ask European airlines, which underestimated the emergence of Ryanair and EasyJet, and would love to have a do-over.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

Tour Operators: Airbnb Adventures Knows Distribution, Not Destinations

Business Travel

Skift Podcast: When Everything Is An Adventure, What Happens to Adventure Travel?

As more people look for authentic, meaningful, (and impressive-on-Facebook) experiences, the adventure travel segment stands to grow.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Skift Podcast: When Everything Is An Adventure, What Happens to Adventure Travel?

Business Travel

Skift CMO Interviews: G Adventures on Appealing to More Than Millennials

A combination of traditional and experimental marketing efforts is working for G Adventures.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 8 years ago

Skift CMO Interviews: G Adventures on Appealing to More Than Millennials

Cruises

River Cruising Grows, With Plenty of Room for Newcomers

River cruising is evolving as the former niche grows to meet demand from cruisers who are tired of ocean cruising. Smaller companies can innovate and experiment in river cruising more readily than in ocean cruising, creating a diverse set of experiences for cruisers.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 8 years ago

River Cruising Grows, With Plenty of Room for Newcomers