OUR PURPOSE
TOURISM MUST LEAD TO A BETTER FUTURE
OUR EXPERTISE
OUR INDUSTRY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO LEAD CHANGE THAT THE WORLD NEEDS MOST
Travel, and the people who work within the tourism industry, have always held a key role in exporting ideas that can transform places, people, and the planet. That’s why we’ve been using the storytelling skills we’ve been refining for more than a decade to amplify the voices of the destinations and leaders driving real change within their communities through incredible innovations.

WHAT’S POSSIBLE: IT IS TIME FOR TRAVEL TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION
Our industry is made up of people driven to contribute to a better future. And when they collaborate together, they move the world. Join us on the journey, and be inspired by stories of change from your travel industry colleagues.

The Indigenous entrepreneur tending BC’s largest kelp farm
"Levelling up and being able to create those opportunities for yourself is, I think, one of the best parts of this...
WEAVING GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS TOGETHER THROUGH QUEER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY IN TOFINO
“I really see queerness tying these pieces of environmentalism together because there's a phrase in Tla-o-qui-aht:...
“THIS IS A GARDEN”: LESSONS FROM A 50-YEAR STEWARDSHIP LEGACY
“It's taken me years to understand the depth of care and attention that the First Nations have brought to this...
Mentoring the next generation of Indigenous tourism leaders
“Because Tofino is so popular, it definitely has the opportunity to educate visitors, and I think if you can just even...
Culture keepers: Showing visitors what it means to be Nuu-chah-nulth
“What I hope tourism looks like is that the people that are supporting the community, the locals that are here, can...
Proving it’s possible: Driving climate action from within the travel industry
“If we want to change the world in a way that will solve climate, and if we want to reduce our carbon footprint, it's...
Webinar recap: Copenhagen and guests share lessons on destination leadership, KPIs, and collaboration
“We believe that tourism has superpowers that go far beyond experiences, accommodation and revenue.” — Rikke Holm...
Leading through change: Why traditional models don’t work
“It's often you can get into an organization and just be like, oh, this is the way it's done, okay. And you get in...
Storytelling, tourism, and reconciliation
“You asked about my mission, it's education through tourism and truth telling and getting to that place where...