The Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Tourism has cemented its commitment to responsible tourism by becoming the headline sponsor of the 2013 World Responsible Tourism Awards.

Already a leading light in the responsible tourism industry, the move strengthens the Sultanate of Oman Ministry of Tourism's link with the...

The 2013 World Responsible Tourism Awards introduce a new category "Social Responsible Tourism: Child Protection"

The protection of children from labour and sexual exploitation in tourism is a serious problem, too rarely mentioned in the press or considered by holidaymakers when seeking new...

In 2012 the Nature Observatorio Amazing Treehouse won the Best Innovation in Responsible Tourism Award as part of the World Responsible Tourism Awards. The Awards bring out lots of inspiring, interesting stories that make me realise how many more amazing places there are out...

Last time I wrote about city breaks I asked if they could be responsible, there were a lot of comments in the responsibletravel.com LinkedIn group with people agreeing that it can indeed be responsible....

If you are still undecided here are seven reasons you should take...

Most people when they think of taking a responsible/eco/green holiday immediately think it has to be in the countryside, not the city, but that just isn't true. Cities have the same challenges with the environment and local communities as the countryside does.... You can have a great holiday anywhere in...

I don't know about you, but it is so easy when you visit beautiful places to forget about the impact that your trip has on the local community and environment. Responsible travel is about a more authentic holiday experience that enables you to get a little bit more out of...