Sustainability in travel was the focus of Amadeus’ worldwide hackathon, which saw more than 2,500 student registrants. The hackathon offered students an opportunity to code on a cloud native platform and compete for prizes. These included internships with Amadeus and other industry partners. The virtual event, held over the course of October, saw over 100…
Arabian Travel Market 2023 launches sustainable stand award
ATM introduces a ‘Best Stand Build Incorporating Sustainability Initiatives’ for the 2023 annual exhibitor awards to recognise exhibitors that have made exceptional efforts to reduce their environmental impact and support the UAE’s net zero commitment. Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 1–4 May 2023, will feature…
A Sustainable Bavaria Travel Guide, Germany
If you’re looking for the ultimate sustainable Bavaria travel guide, you’re in the right place! The Free State of Bavaria (in German: Freistaat Bayern) comprises the entire southeast portion of Germany. This area of Germany is packed with many incredible things to do and sights to see, making creating a Bavaria itinerary pretty trick as it becomes hard to pick…
Whirlwind trip to a new sustainable, accessible Jerusalem, Israel
They call it Jerusalem of gold, but these days it is green too. I visited Jerusalem way back in 2016 and it captured my heart then and has done so again in 2022 even more so as it’s changed. In the last couple of years, the city has upped its green credentials. They took the…
The Best Sustainable Luggage Combination for Digital Nomads
Luggage is one of the most important components of a digital nomads’ necessities. Not only are you traveling a lot, but you may also be living out of your suitcase for large chunks of time – which makes it well worth investing in proper luggage for digital nomads. We’ve spent our fair share of time…
Booking.com reveals the consumer trends shaping sustainable travel in 2022
Booking.com has released new research, identifying the major consumer trends set to influence sustainable travel demand in 2022. Insights gathered from more than 30,000 travellers across 32 countries and territories, reveal a healthy and growing appetite for more sustainable travel options – but with clear needs to be met, as the industry galvanizes to make…
CWT unveils real-time carbon footprint indicators to help travellers make more sustainable choices
CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform has launched new point-of-sale carbon footprint indicators for myCWT mobile and web. Delivered as part of CWT’s $100 million investment in the myCWT travel management platform, this further enhancement of its existing sustainable proposition will be available at no additional cost to all CWT customers globally. The new enhancement will…
How to Stay Sustainable during your trip to Barcelona
As one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, and with a visible recovery of Covid-19 in the tourism sector, the rates of tourism in Barcelona are only increasing. But, as the hoards the travelers start arriving, it’s important to consider sustainable tourism in Barcelona. Sustainable tourism allows society to explore new destinations without…
Sustainable travel in northern Germany
Ditch the plastic, embrace sustainability and discover the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg in northern Germany. Itâs been almost a year since I stepped on a plane, and I was full of anticipation for my trip to northern Germany to explore the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg. During this year-long gap, I have…
