#Adventure #Travel
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glpfilms
Q2. Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
AKTravel_USA
Q2. Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
alaskatravlnews
A1. What you pack in, you pack out! That’s a mantra you’ll hear throughout @AlaskaNPS in an effort to share eco-friendly adventure travel practices with all visitors. #TWchats
TravelLeaders
replying to @RoyalCaribbean @RoyalCaribbean Swimming with the turtles...the ultimate dream! #TWchats
JJainchillTW
A2: Quite a few tour operators are getting creative with ways to bring people to popular places in different ways and during off-peak times to avoid the crush: https://t.co/KgCzd33VDl #Twchats @emma_enroute @AKTravel_USA @Intrepid_Travel
adventuretweets
A1: .@attaStowell shared three excellent questions in his @TEDx talk that you can ask a lodge or tour operator when considering booking: 1 of 3) What investments have you made to be environmentally responsible? #TWChats #Sustainabletravel https://t.co/oaLgGS6I6s
ValerieChenTAW
Seek alternatives to the destinations that are already reeling from overtourism. Senior Editor @meeshull offered some fantastic alternatives in this story, such as Cartagena, Colombia; Granada, Nicaragua; and Hamburg, Germany. Have you visited any of them before? #TWchats
alaskatravlnews
Q2. Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
hazelboone
emma_enroute
Q2. Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
HALpartnerSHIPS
Q2. Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
TravelAgeWest
A2: Opt for lesser-known destinations. Here are several threatened or endangered places you can visit now in a sustainable way #TWChats: https://t.co/YLQC1iRgZb
ValerieChenTAW
replying to @CourseCharted @CourseCharted Yes! I've been meaning to look into water bottle infiltration systems. Thanks for the reminder! #TWchats
SGSwritereditor
replying to @AustnAdventures @AustnAdventures Yep. Respect the environment and those who live in it. #twchats
TWtravelnews
Sustainable travel goals from @travelagewest editor in chief @KenShap #TWchats https://t.co/L6gIh9R6E1
TravelLeaders
A2: One of our travel agents can help with this! If you want to visit a place that’s super trendy but don’t want to deal with the crowds, an agent can help find that! https://t.co/0TX66PNW4d #TWChats #YearOfTheTravelAgent #YOTTA
RoyalCaribbean
Q2: Too Popular: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats via @emma_enroute
TWtravelnews
RT @TravelLeaders: A2: One of our travel agents can help with this! If you want to visit a place that’s super trendy but don’t want to deal…
AdventureCrtrs
replying to @VWT_Travel @VWT_Travel @TWtravelnews @TravelAgeWest Having experienced and knowledgeable ground agents is key for you too, I imagine, Valerie! #TWchats #adventuretravel
ValerieChenTAW
RT @TWtravelnews: Sustainable travel goals from @travelagewest editor in chief @KenShap #TWchats https://t.co/L6gIh9R6E1
mtsobek
replying to @TWtravelnews
@TWtravelnews @TravelAgeWest A1 - We support the Alaska Conservation Foundation, American Himalayan Foundation, & The Galapagos Conservancy, to name a few.
Classic pack it in, pack it out and a daily disciplined/mindful approach to leaving no trace while we are out in the field also come to mind!
#TWChats
crystalcruises
A1: One of our best practices for sustainable adventure travel is offering a variety of shore excursions for our guests to experience with our "You Care. We Care." Crystal Voluntourism Adventures. #TWChats @TravelAgeWest @TWtravelnews
AmaWaterways
A2: Joining our #Mekong River itineraries to less visited ports such as Cai Be and Tan Chau in #Vietnam gives you a slice of life you wouldn’t normally see and supports the local economy. #TWChats
HALcruises
A2: @emma_enroute Go off the beaten path on one of our EXC In-Depth Voyages! At Dravuni Island, Fiji, guests can embark on a Zodiac tour led by onboard experts & local guides for an immersive experience into lands & cultures few are lucky enough to encounter! #TWChats
adventuretweets
Q2: Avoid contributing to #overtourism by making time to spread your vacation out across less popular destinations or consider going in the shoulder seasons. You can explore alternative forms of transportation to the popular spot, too #TWChats #overtourism https://t.co/sFROoipoff
HALpartnerSHIPS
A2: @emma_enroute, the beauty of a #cruise is that they are designed to explore lesser-visited ports and more intimate destinations, in addition to popular cities. #TWChats
CostaCruises
A2: @emma_enroute Head to high-traffic regions in the off-season! With Costa's year-round cruises to the #Mediterranean, guests can beat the crowds during the fall and spring to see cosmopolitan cities and ancient sites: https://t.co/SiYOlnFHun! #TWchats
ValerieChenTAW
replying to @SGSwritereditor @SGSwritereditor @AustnAdventures Above all else: RESPECT THE PENGUINS! #TWchats
TWtravelnews
RT @adventuretweets: A1: .@attaStowell shared three excellent questions in his @TEDx talk that you can ask a lodge or tour operator when co…
ValerieChenTAW
RT @mtsobek: @TWtravelnews @TravelAgeWest A1 - We support the Alaska Conservation Foundation, American Himalayan Foundation, & The Galapago…
liveyourlifetvl
Respect for the people, culture and land is primary #TWchats https://t.co/uG3EB071Lf
ValerieChenTAW
RT @CourseCharted: A1: Going along with the great comment below, there are now water bottle #filtration systems you can travel with to filt…
alaskatravlnews
A2. Go out of your way to explore the road less traveled. #Alaska has many smaller communities chock full of adventures. Pick your next off-the-beaten-path destination here: https://t.co/ttG9xsSkEp. #TWchats
TWrtobin
And not only that, the weather can be gorgeous! @CostaCruises #winwin #adventuretravel #TWchats https://t.co/k2UXmmhpA2
DTVacations
Q2: How can you avoid contributing to challenges such as overtourism? #TWChats @emma_enroute
A2: If you are looking at a specific destination, think about traveling during the off season or spending time in lesser know cities. You never know what you will discover!
AllianzTravelUS
A2. Research, research, research! Find those hidden gems around the area that tourists aren't familiar with...yet. #TWChats
ValerieChenTAW
RT @TravelAgeWest: A2: Opt for lesser-known destinations. Here are several threatened or endangered places you can visit now in a sustainab…
SeabournCruise
A2: Seabourn’s small ships allow us to reach more remote ports with fewer crowds, and intimate inland excursions provide our guests with unique exploration opportunities while still respecting and protecting local culture! #TWChats
adventuretweets
A2: Consider other destinations where you can experience the bucket list adrenaline rush that you may not have originally expected. #TWChats #overtourism
RoyalCaribbean
A2: Our goal is to have a positive impact on the environment and the cultures of the places we visit. We encourage seekers to protect natural and cultural heritage while supporting local communities. #TWChats #adventuretravel
📸: Crew Ambassador, Kylie K.
ValerieChenTAW
replying to @ChristinaTurr @ChristinaTurr Those are the best. I'm pretty sure there's some magic involved, not just science. #TWchats
CourseCharted
A2: You can help alleviate #overtourism by supporting government initiatives that limit tourism numbers or close off certain areas for rehabilitation (like what happened recently with #Boracay)! #TWChats
AmaWaterways
Exactly! We love that #rivercruises take guests to the city-centers and make it easy to explore small and less tourist destinations! #TWChats https://t.co/FGLdueIGZ5
ValerieChenTAW
RT @RoyalCaribbean: A2: Our goal is to have a positive impact on the environment and the cultures of the places we visit. We encourage seek…