Oregon Becomes First State to Earn Accessibility-Verified Status
Oregon has officially become the first U.S. state to earn accessibility-verified status, setting a new benchmark for inclusive travel and tourism.
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Sustainable tourism is about making travel a force for good - reducing environmental impact, supporting local cultures, and ensuring destinations thrive for future generations. At TravelCapybara, we explore how responsible travel choices can protect natural resources, uplift communities, and create authentic experiences for travelers. From eco-friendly accommodations and carbon-neutral flights to community-based tours and ethical wildlife encounters, our coverage highlights the innovations and best practices shaping the future of tourism. Whether you’re a conscious traveler looking to minimize your footprint or simply curious about the shift toward greener adventures, we provide insights, tips, and stories that make sustainable tourism accessible, inspiring, and rewarding.
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World Tourism Day 2025: Celebrating Travel’s Transformative Power
World Tourism Day 2025 highlights sustainable travel and cultural exchange - bringing people together, nurturing destinations, and spotlighting travel’s positive impact globally.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Commits $20 Million to Tourism Upgrades
St. Vincent and the Grenadines announces a US$20 million investment to revitalize tourist sites and enhance visitor experience, aiming to boost stays and benefit local communities.
G Adventures and National Geographic Unveil 14 New Immersive Journeys for 2026
G Adventures and National Geographic are adding 14 new journeys in 2026 to destinations including China, South Korea, the Stans, Egypt, and Portugal - with itineraries…
Vienna’s Tourist Tax Soars to 8.5% in December: What This Means for Travelers
Get ready for a big jump in Vienna’s tourist tax - from 3.2% to 8.5% of room costs starting December 1, 2025. This means visitors will…
Montmartre Residents Push Back Against “Disneyfication” as Tourism Overwhelms Parisian Charm
Paris’s Montmartre neighborhood is facing a backlash from residents amid overtourism. Once a bohemian enclave, the area is now overrun by selfie lines, souvenir stalls, and…
Italy, Spain, and Greece Take Bold Steps Against Overtourism as Europe Introduces Stricter Entry Systems
European hot spots including Italy, Spain, and Greece are rolling out aggressive anti-overtourism measures - ranging from reservation-only beaches and short-term rental bans to cruise caps…
G Adventures Launches Curated Journeys for 18-30-Somethings Seeking Bold Experiences
G Adventures has unveiled a new travel experience designed specifically for those aged 18–30, blending immersive cultural encounters, small-group journeys, sustainable practices, and affordable access to…
Turkey Considers Phasing Out All-Inclusive Hotel Model Amid Food Waste Concerns
In response to mounting food waste, Turkey is reviewing a proposal to replace the all-inclusive hotel model with an à la carte format. The government calls…
Digital Nomad Visa Fuels Tourism Upswing in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s newly introduced Digital Nomad Visa, available for roughly $100, is already reshaping tourism by attracting remote workers to stay longer, spend more on local…