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Christina Jelski

A different type of 'green' space in the cityTrina White, general manager of the Parkside Hotel & Spa in Victoria, British Columbia, oversees an urban hotel on the cutting...

Clockwise from top left: Travel Weekly hotels editor Christina Jelski, Paula Vlamming of Tourism Cares and Folo host Rebecca Tobin talk about sustainability initiatives on the Folo by Travel Weekly podcast.

Top issues in sustainable travel: Overtourism, pricing and policyTopics we cover in this Earth Month episode: Overtourism; why travelers don't want to pay more for green initiatives; and...

Will advisors get the itch to sell niche travel experiences?

Will advisors get the itch to sell niche travel experiences?At WTM Africa, niche tourism was a popular topic of conversation. But the big question was: How do we get travel advisors to...

Hawaii tourism isn't going away. It's just changing.

Hawaii tourism isn't going away. It's just changing.Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau CEO Aaron Sala surprised people when he declared, "Tourism as we have known it is over"...

The islands of Sao Tome and Principe are home to 120 bird species and four turtle species, with rainforests covering 90% of the island of Principe, above.

Remote African island nation is becoming a prime destination for PelorusThe experiential travel and yachting company describes Sao Tome and Principe as the "Western Africa Galapagos."

A rendering of Selar’s mostly wind- and solar-powered polar expedition ship, which is expected to debut next year.

Expedition lines: Sustainability premiums aren't an optionExpedition cruise lines are investing in sustainability for business longevity and to preserve ecosystems, but customers won't...

Camels near the Giza pyramids in Egypt. Several tour operators are no longer offering camel rides there.

PETA's campaign spurs tour companies to drop camel rides in EgyptClose to 50 travel companies have moved away from offering camel rides in front of the Giza pyramids in Egypt after PETA said...

The 1,360-guest Celestyal Discovery is sailing Greek island cruises through November.

Celestyal uses biofuel blend for the DiscoveryThe fuel combines conventional marine fuel with a biofuel derived from recycled used cooking oils.

Avenue Two Travel's foundation is working on new sustainability training

Avenue Two Travel's foundation is working on new sustainability trainingThe nonprofit, Travel for Better, operates through three key pillars: the people, the planet and the economy.

The Explorers' Lounge on Viking ocean ships.

Viking to take delivery of hydrogen-powered ocean shipsThe Viking Libra and Viking Astrea, arriving in late 2026 and 2027, will have hybrid propulsion systems enabling operation with...

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