“It's taken me years to understand the depth of care and attention that the First Nations have brought to this...
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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...
Bottom-up solutions: The bike shop making Bend better
“I don't know if tourists actually have as much of an effect on the values of Bend as much as Bend has an effect on...
How regional tourism impacts Tribal lands: Bend and Warm Springs Reservation
“We look out for our land base because this is all we've got, and because this is all we have, we need to take care of...
Why “complete communities” make more sustainable places
“I think in order to take care of a destination, it has to be a true partnership with the community.” — Ben Gordon...
Learning from resident sentiment studies at OSU’s Sustainable Tourism Lab
“The goal, really, of sustainable tourism is to protect the destination for the next hundred, 200 years, so that...
How Visit Bend reinvests tourism dollars into sustainability and local amenities
“At Visit Bend, we think about regenerative travel like, how are we reinvesting the money that tourism brings into our...
Grenada’s restoration projects create valuable visitor experiences
“I always believed that there is a fix. There is a solution to anything that we've done on this planet.” — Phil Saye...
Changing minds through meaningful tourism at the Danish Architecture Center
“I think a lot of people coming from outside can learn something from Copenhagen, especially when it comes to...
Green souvenirs: How travel to Copenhagen impacts grassroots sustainability
“Not only do we teach them about the city they're in, but we also give them the possibility of reflecting upon things...
New solutions in architecture: Landmarks on the path to sustainability
“The solutions to our problems – they really do exist.” – Anders Lendager Architect Anders Lendager knows first-hand...
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