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Beyond Net Zero: Regenerative Tourism as Our Next Frontier
SustainabilityRegenerative TourismCommunity Development

Beyond Net Zero: Regenerative Tourism as Our Next Frontier

Why the industry must move from minimising harm to actively restoring people and planet.

Dr. Harold Goodwin
Dr. Harold Goodwin
Sustainability Advisor
SustainabilityRegenerative TourismCommunity Development
May 30, 2026 · 8 min read
Human-Centred Tech: Keeping the Soul in Smart Tourism
Technology & InnovationSmart HospitalityFuture Trends

Human-Centred Tech: Keeping the Soul in Smart Tourism

Technology should enhance human connection, not replace it.

Rohit Talwar
Rohit Talwar
CEO, Fast Future
Technology & InnovationSmart HospitalityFuture Trends
May 28, 2026 · 6 min read
The New Destination Playbook: Liveability First
Destination DevelopmentCommunity DevelopmentPolicy & Governance

The New Destination Playbook: Liveability First

Putting residents at the heart of tourism growth for long-term success.

Anand Anad
Anand Anad
Destination Strategist
Destination DevelopmentCommunity DevelopmentPolicy & Governance
May 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Tourism's Economic Multiplier: Making It Work for All
Investment & DevelopmentSustainabilityCommunity Development

Tourism's Economic Multiplier: Making It Work for All

How to broaden the benefits of tourism across communities and value chains.

Prof. Peter C. Evans
Prof. Peter C. Evans
Economist
Investment & DevelopmentSustainabilityCommunity DevelopmentPolicy & Governance
May 22, 2026 · 9 min read
The Rise of Workations: Hype or Long-Term Shift?
Future TrendsTechnology & InnovationSmart Hospitality

The Rise of Workations: Hype or Long-Term Shift?

What data and behaviour trends tell us about blending work and travel.

Alistair Newport
Alistair Newport
Future of Work Expert
Future TrendsTechnology & InnovationSmart Hospitality
May 16, 2026 · 6 min read
From Sustainable to Regenerative: A Practical Roadmap
Regenerative TourismSustainabilityCommunity Development

From Sustainable to Regenerative: A Practical Roadmap

How destinations can move beyond net zero toward net positive impact.

Gloria Fluxà
Gloria Fluxà
Vice-Chair, Iberostar Group
Regenerative TourismSustainabilityCommunity Development
May 12, 2026 · 10 min read

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