Category Archives: whl.travel

Will Some Donors Never Grow Up?

Private enterprises usually operate on the principle of the smallest amount of energy and funding required to produce the greatest outcome.

Top five picks for community-based tourism accommodation in sub-equatorial Africa

Nothing beats the experience of staying with locals and supporting their local communities. The WHL Group puts forward here five of its favourite community-based accommodation initiatives in Africa.

WHL Group Supports Wild Asia’s 2010 Responsible Tourism Awards

The WHL Group is this year’s global media partner for Wild Asia’s 2010 Responsible Tourism Awards. Now in their fifth year, the Awards are part of Wild Asia’s Responsible Tourism Initiative

Going local in Marrakech, Morocco

My passion for Morocco came to me over 10 years ago during a trip in the south of the country. Since then I have been back many times, but the short visits ended one cold, wet, December afternoon in London

Responsible Tourism Week May 17th – 21st

For the second year in a row, Planeta.com is proud to announce Responsible Tourism Week, revving up for action from May 17-21, 2010.

whl.travel photo of the week: The Pentecost Jump, Vanuatu

Much has been written about the island of Pentecost (part of the Vanuatu archipelago) and its yearly ritual of death-defying land jumps performed in the south of the island in celebration of the yam harvest.

OPINION: The Travel 3.0 Era

As I look at the evolution of travel, we are at the leading edge of what I would call Travel 3.0.

WHL Consulting and 360 Cities Announce Collaboration on Project:Exposure

Immersive panoramic photography and virtual tours are made available as part of a groundbreaking small-business tourism-development programme

Turning tourism development into a social enterprise

The WHL Group continues to innovate in tourism as WHL Consulting develops a new way to bring small businesses online.

Mining our internet social circles

What needs to happen in the local travel knowledge website space…