Tourism Cares News + Media Highlights

Enjoy some of the recent highlights capturing our work, leadership, and collaboration in the travel industry.

NEWS

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Advances Sustainability in Travel with Expansion of  Meaningful Travel Program in 2024 

• RELEASE: Willamette Valley Visitors Association Joins Tourism Cares’ Meaningful Travel Program; Will Serve as the Host of the North American Meaningful Travel Summit in Fall 2024

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Celebrates 20 Years of Uniting the Travel Industry; Launches New Global Meaningful Travel Map as part of Milestone Anniversary

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Supports Panama’s Transformation of its Tourism Sector by Participating in Country’s Innovative Community Tourism Experience Contest

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares and U.S. Travel Association Partner to Give Back to Host Destination of San Antonio, Texas at 2023 IPW Travel Trade Show

• RELEASE: Making an Impact in Norway - and on to Panama!

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares and Destinations International Partner

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Turns Twenty in 2023

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Partners to Form Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares takes its Summit to British Columbia

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Receives the Destinations International Spirit of Hospitality Award

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Focuses on Community-Led Tourism in Colombia

• RELEASE: Tourism Cares Announces Partnership to Increase Diversity in Guided Tours + Experiences Market

MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS

• Gather & Go with Brian Jewell Podcast - “The Future of Meaningful Travel with Jessica Flores”. Listen Here >>

• Travel Weekly - “Mapping Out a Better Way to Travel”

• Business Class: The Tourism Academy Postcast - Interview with Tourism Cares founder Bruce Beckham. Listen Here >>

• TravelAge West - “What We Learned at Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Summit in Norway”

• Insider Travel Report - Interview with Robin Tauck, former chairwoman of Tourism Cares, and Greg Takehara, CEO (video)

• Travel Press: “Tourism Cares Unveils Its New Vision: Non-Profit Rebrands, Expands Membership Options And More”

• Travel Week: “Tourism Cares expands membership to individual travel professionals”

• PAX News: “Tourism Cares invites agents to join mission in creating sustainable travel”

• Travel Market Report: “To Reflect a ‘New Approach,’ Tourism Cares Rebrands and Adds Individual Memberships”

• Tourism Cares Unveils Sustainable Future, Travel Begins at 40

• Tourism Cares Launches New Brand Campaign Expands Vision and Membership Insider Travel Report

• Tourism Cares unveils expanded vision and membership, Travel Weekly

• Travel Think Tank with Tourism Cares hosted by Pat Miller, The Idea Coach (video below)

• Blacks in Travel and Tourism is First Grant Recipient of Tourism Cares’ Diversity in Tourism Fund, Adventure Travel News

• Tourism Cares announces new members to Board of Directors

• Yahoo! Finance, Colombia showcases its competitive advantages in sustainable tourism with Canadians, March 11, 2021

• Should You Travel Right Now? Cover story of the Travel Courier.

• The Travel Courier, A New Years Resolution from the Travel Industry January 21, 2021

• Insider Video: How Tourism Cares Is Sticking to Its Mission

• Deep Dive on the Americas, Finn Partners & Jacobs Media Groups Resilience Council’s Destinations Summit: Video,  Greg Takehara, CEO of Tourism Cares (July 2020)

• The Future of Tourism Wants to Change Tourism for Better

• Six Global Organizations Announce Future of Tourism Coalition (June 2020)

• Groups Today interviewing Greg Takehara, Tourism Cares CEO on Facebook Live

• Travel Market Report: Tourism Cares Expands New Educational Platform (May 2020)

• Travel Age West: Up for the Challenge, Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro For A Cause (March 2020)

• Tourism Cares announces 2020 Meaningful Travel Summits (December 2019)

• Tourism Cares convenes travel industry professionals around the UN Sustainable Development Goals (October 2019)

• Tourism Cares Gets Assist from Brand USA at IPW to Alleviate Food Security, Homelessness (July 2019)

• Travel Professionals Volunteer with a Focus on Food Security and Homelessness in Anaheim during IPW Travel Tradeshow (June 2019)

• Travel Advisors Step Up at Tourism Cares for Puerto Rico (May 2019)

• Post-Maria, a new tourism emerges in Puerto Rico (May 2019)

• Reflections on Puerto Rico service project (May 2019)