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Responsible Tourism

The Core Responsible Tourism Principles that Guide us
  • August 5, 2023

    Giving back

    How we give back Through ETP´s Foundation GreenBox, we give back to the destinations we work in, with a percentage of profits going into GreenBox and our charity support and development work. This activity is based in countries we know well, and fac

    Linda Veraasdal
  • December 3, 2020

    Climate Action Plan

    Climate Action Plan | 2020 has indeed been a different year for everyone involved in the tourism industry. For Ethical Travel Portal, it has given us a chance to look forward and follow up on our Tourism Declares Declaration we joined through Touris

    Linda Veraasdal
  • September 14, 2020

    Sustainable Pricing | What’s in the Price?

    Wondering why there are so few prices on our website? It is because our trips are tailor made especially for you. It has taken a long time to develop the network of dedicated partners and excellent local experiences in our destinations. Hence, we bel

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  • September 14, 2020

    Protection of Children in Tourism

    As a company, we are very conscious of the various forms that exploitation can happen with children in the world of tourism. This can range from underage work all the way to sexual exploitation, and the company works actively with teams, and with our

    Raj
  • September 14, 2020

    Data Privacy Policy

    As we deal with multiple clients and a lot of data changes hands, from the moment an enquiry is made to the point where a sale is followed through, we need a privacy policy that will protect the data of our clients. We reassure you […]

    Raj
  • September 14, 2020

    Wildlife Friendly Tourism Pledge

    As a company committed to Responsible Tourism, we strongly believe that tourism can be a force for good, and can help wildlife efforts. Yet, the right practice has to be adopted so the understanding of the human-animal conflict and our relations with

    Raj
  • September 13, 2020

    Responsible Tourism Policy

    Responsible tourism is about creating better places for people to live in and to visit.  We use the guidelines for responsible tourism that were chartered in Cape Town in 2002 as our guiding tool to create our responsible tourism policy. The 7 core

    Raj
  • September 13, 2020

    Our Commitment to Responsible Tourism

    Responsible Tourism is the backbone of our company and the principles have been guiding us from the first day of our establishment. We work solely with partners who thoroughly practice responsible tourism. The journeys you see on our website, have be

    Raj
  • July 13, 2020

    How to Identify If You’re Staying in an Eco-Lodge

    As the climate crisis hits, more people are striving to travel consciously and reduce their environmental footprint. Likewise, more businesses are wanting to reduce their impact on the environment. Arguably this is somewhat exciting; however, some co

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  • April 27, 2020

    How to Control Greed

    Greed seems to the essentially very human and is probably the main reason that progress happens. In business, it’s even more important, as it drives sales and targets, and all that’s related to it – trainings, bonuses, discounts and marketi

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