In an era of increasing globalisation and ease of travel, destination management is increasingly important. As travellers seek unique experiences and authentic encounters, destinations must adapt and plan strategically to…
Does Malaysia have a sustainably managed tourist destination that can serve as a global benchmark? An expert shines a light on the national park making us proud. Prof Dr Vikneswaran…
Reflections from the Sustainable Tourism Network Masterclass: ‘How to embed sustainability through the 4Cs’ with Dr Delphine Malleret King, Advisor from The Long Run, hosted at Rompin State Park, Pahang,…
We speak to Fadzli Luqman, the in-house Marine Biologist at Langkawi’s Ritz-Carlton about the hotel’s efforts to provide memorable learning programmes for guests of all ages. Fadzli Luqman proudly showing…
What does it really take to have a rewarding volunteering experience in marine conservation? Dr Louisa of MareCet shares her thoughts. MareCet is a non-profit dedicated to the research and…
Love diving? A divemaster shares her tips on how to take your relationship with the ocean to a deeper level. Dharkshen Selva discovered scuba diving through her internship with Fuze…
Owners of guesthouse Teratak Damai Langkawi drew inspiration from local culture and practices to give travellers a taste of the intrinsically sustainable village life. Photo by Teratak Damai Langkawi “If…
Known as guardians of the coastlines, mangrove forests in turn need protection. A naturalist guide shares her thoughts on the best ways tourists can engage responsibly with them. Dharkshen ‘Dee’…
To use callers or not to? Hear what birdwatching experts have to say about this and much more in this guide to ethical birding. Rufous-backed Kingfisher. Photo by Amir Isqandar.…
Our writer speaks to Brandon Chee, a ‘Leave No Trace’ Master Educator about how to hike and camp in nature more responsibly. After the pandemic, many parks and outdoor tourism…