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Avoid guilt trips
What can concerned travellers do to help fight exploitation in tourism? In addition to supporting Tourism Concern, travellers should understand the issues, know the many solutions that already exist and that they can implement in the planning stage of their holiday, while at their destination or after they've come home. Browse these pages, or contact us to discuss!
Top tips for saving water on holiday
Whether soaking up sun in the tropics, caravanning in Kent, or partying in the Balearics, there are simple steps we can all take to lessen the water impact of our holiday. Read our easy water saving tips here
Understand the issues
Visualise examples of issues on our interactive map. From exploitation to poor working conditions, we help you understand how tourism can sometimes hurt communities and their environment.
Solutions to fight for
Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria
Prepare for your holiday
Online tips from other travellers
Gap Year and International Volunteering Standard
Tour operators with a policy on porters rights
Things you can do after you've returned





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