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Kevin Phun of the Centre for Responsible Tourism Singapore hosts the Responsible Tourism podcast, which explores the many dimensions of responsible tourism. Mr Phun summarises his thoughts about the challenges and opportunities around equitable climate adaptation.
Read More Enhancing equitable climate adaptation strategies through responsible tourism
Are you a graduate in travel & tourism who is fluent in English? Are you from one of the 39 SIDS (Small Island Developing States)? SUNx Malta is offering 50 full scholarships for the 2023 intake of its two-year online Climate Friendly Travel (CFT) Diploma.
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Tourism destinations and attractions should think about how to increase resilience so that climate adaptation has a higher chance of succeeding, according to Kevin Phun, founder of the Centre for Responsible Tourism Singapore (CRTS), a “Good Tourism” Partner. “The call to increase resilience in tourism to enable adaptation in more places is surely getting louder,” […]
Read More Is there a link between tourism’s resilience and adaptability to climate change?
What is ‘gender mainstreaming’? Why is it important? And how can it be applied in tourism and hospitality training centres? In the wake of the release of their report on gender mainstreaming, Nguyễn Thị Thu Thảo, Võ Thị Quế Chi, Marlène Vermeij, and Delhi Kalwan of “GT” Partner the Association of Southeast Asian Social Enterprises […]
Read More Gender mainstreaming in tourism & hospitality training. What? Why? How?
Ever wondered what goes into creating a tourism trail? Who are involved in creating a tourism trail? Why start a tourism trail? What is a tourism trail, anyway? Answers to these question and more are offered in a new online short course created by the Centre for Responsible Tourism Singapore (CRTS). Learn about the challenges of creating a […]
Read More How to create a tourism trail: Understanding the benefits and the challenges
Buzzwords abound in travel & tourism. Singapore’s responsible tourism pioneer, Kevin Phun, excels in unboxing the premises and practicalities bundled within buzzwords … and in demonstrating how they are relevant. He has to be good at that in Singapore, a prosperous city state whose inbound tourism stakeholders might be forgiven for thinking they don’t have […]
Read More Enrich yourself and your people with no-nonsense responsible tourism courses