Tourism Watch - Information Service Tourism and Development

Tourism once lifted the Maldives out of poverty. But the country’s debts have been growing faster than the economy, and climate change threatens the islands’ existence.

Local operators want to make tourism in Dominican Samaná more resilient. But the government still bets on mass tourism.

Tourists are returning to the Pacific, but not all people are as entranced by the tourism sector as in pre-pandemic times.

Cape Verde's dependence on the travel sector has been its downfall since the pandemic. Diversifying the economy is a must, but domestic transport is lacking.

Many holiday regions do not record the real costs of tourism. Often the expenses are even higher than the income from tourism.

The Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism celebrates its 10th anniversary and welcomes three new members.

Die Zeitschrift Finanztest hat Anbieter von CO2e-Kompensationen verglichen und die Ergebnisse nun veröffentlicht.