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International Day of People with Disabilities celebrated in the first week of December every year. This international observance is promoted by the United Nations since 1992 and calls for all to work together to create an accessible future to ensure people are not excluded because of their health impairments. In this article, we will look at how tourism industry players have adapted their facilities and services that made tourism accessible for all, including people with disabilities.

Every journey is a transformational experience that improves not only the understanding, but also the commitment of thousands of travelers who, along with sustainable tourism providers, can help prevent and tackle the most complex environmental, cultural and social challenges of our time. We celebrate this 2019 World Tourism Day by sharing the stories of three, out of many committed business, which are taking a stand to transform our world. Time, travel, treasure.

When visiting Argentina consider staying at these hotels certified against NEPCon Sustainable Tourism Standard that are making a difference in this destination. They are committed to implementing responsible practices like efficient use of natural resources, respect and conservation of local communities’ traditions and values, protecting natural and cultural values, implementing actions for the well-being of their staff and development of local community. We invite you to travel responsibly!

Alto Perú is a Peru-based non-governmental organization (NGO) that has been operating for over ten years now helping the youth of the Chorrillos community by creating programs to help eliminate the unfortunate crime and drug addiction affecting this area. Recently Alto Perú has opened its doors to welcome some responsible tourism and Explorandes is one of the first companies to work alongside them.

Travel or not travel to Peru? If you have not decided yet, here are 5 reasons that could help you decide if traveling to this country is for you. Peru remains to be a place with mystifying beauty, culture, people and cuisine. If you need an expert to guide you on this journey, our friends at Sun Gate Tours could help you to make up your mind. As a NEPCon sustainable tourism certified tour operator, it can provide you with a meaningful, yet responsible experience while visiting Peru.

Tourism is powerful. Traveling can become a life-change experience for the traveler, as for the destination visited. Find out what impact tourism is about.