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Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.  Ibn Battuta Join the #STTABootcampSeries in Rwanda: Exploring Community Development through Tourism Dates: October 14-19, 2024Location: Red Rocks Initiative for Sustainable Development, Nkotsi, Rwanda The #STTABootcampSeries is returning to Rwanda for the third time, bringing together passionate individuals to explore and engage with community development...

The following are insights from Judy based on her recent trip to the Mara: “My most recent trip to Masai mara provided opportunity for engagement with community. During this engagement, my knowledgeable hosts, reminded me that tourism mega data is not fully representative of impact / value of tourism, especially integrated community tourism. I met...

ITS OFFICIAL! We are pleased to share that we have officially embarked on a journey to understand our footprint by launching our first Climate Action Plan. This plan is our climate accountability document that aims to reduce our footprint by 50% by 2030. The climate action plan is a public document that can be accessed...

Heritage should be preserved for future generation, not only historical heritage but heritage that happens today that have significance for the future. Sustainable Travel and Tourism Africa has a strong appreciation for heritage and promotion of heritage. As a result of this, we received a life size drawing of Satao, one of the largest elephants...

The Sustainable Travel and Tourism Africa conducted a rapid assessment to determine the number of counties that have developed their tourism policies since devolution of tourism in Kenya. A desktop research was used to obtain this information from the website and using databases from Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) and Kenya...

Several diverse and immersive experiences have been organized by Travel4Purpose in collaboration with Sustainable Travel and Tourism Africa to enable you explore the various experiences available in Mombasa during the Summit. The Travel4Purpose Mombasa Trips include: 1) Nature Walk with Giraffes: https://travel4purpose.com/tour/picnic-walk-with-giraffes/ this experience allows you to get really close to freely roaming giraffes while...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 16th January 2023 10 Sustainable Tourism Trends to Watch in 2023 Nairobi, Kenya – The Sustainable Travel & Tourism Agenda (STTA) published ten (10) sustainable tourism trends to watch in 2023 today. The ten trends highlight issues that have persisted in the post-pandemic action list for restarting tourism and are...