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Destinations

A feature about sustainable and authentic destinations around the world.

Auckland, New Zealand, is leading the way in regenerative tourism, focusing on environmental restoration and community engagement. From planting native trees at Velskov Forest Farm to conservation efforts on Tiritiri Matangi Island, discover how local initiatives are transforming tourism into a force for good in the environment.

How Auckland’s green transformation is shifting from sustainability to regeneration

May 11, 2025May 10, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Forget sustainable tourism. In forward-looking destinations like New Zealand, it’s all about regenerative tourism.

Categories Destinations
Kiri Hannifin, Air New Zealand's chief sustainability and corporate affairs officer.

How Air New Zealand’s bold sustainability experiment could make your next flight greener

May 11, 2025April 26, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Say the word “sustainable” around an airline executive, and they’ll probably try to change the subject. That’s because green air travel is a distant dream. But not for Air New Zealand.

Categories Destinations
Gilles Nicolas, area general manager at IHG Hotels & Resorts in Qatar, on the roof of the Crowne Plaza Doha.

In Qatar, a quiet search for sustainable tourism

April 26, 2025April 12, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

When it comes to sustainability, you might not expect much from Qatar, a place that air-conditions its soccer stadiums, parks, and even outdoor malls. 

Categories Destinations
The Conrad Istanbul has begun recycling its linens in an effort to become more sustainable. (Photo courtesy of the Conrad Istanbul.

Rooftop gardens, recycled linens: Inside Istanbul’s green tourism renaissance

April 8, 2025March 29, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Sustainability is everywhere at the Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus. It’s in the food and in the recycling program — and it’s even in the linens.

Categories Destinations
Murat Alsaç, a co-founder of EsteNove, a hair transplant clinic in Istanbul.

How medical tourists in Turkey balance travel and treatment

April 8, 2025March 15, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Turkey is being transformed into a global healthcare destination. But how do you balance surgery with sightseeing?

Categories Destinations
While this city on Ireland's west coast may not have the same green reputation as Belfast or Dublin, it is catching up fast. You can see it lean into the green in its historic landmarks and innovative businesses, and you can hear it when you talk to residents.

Sustainable Ireland: Here’s how Limerick is becoming green

March 13, 2025March 1, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

While this city on Ireland’s west coast may not have the same green reputation as Belfast or Dublin, it is catching up fast. You can see it lean into the green in its historic landmarks and innovative businesses, and you can hear it when you talk to residents.

Categories Destinations
The Titanic Belfast Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Belfast’s sustainable tourism surge: “We’re at the end of the beginning”

March 9, 2025February 1, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Belfast is going full steam ahead on sustainable tourism — from collecting rainwater on the roof to green hotels.

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The Shelbourne Dublin is on a mission to become a zero-waste hotel.  It's a lofty goal for any establishment, let alone a 200-year-old luxury hotel known as the Grand Dame of Dublin.

How Ireland’s Shelbourne Hotel is finding sustainability

February 27, 2025January 18, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

The Shelbourne Dublin is on a mission to become a zero-waste hotel.  It’s a lofty goal for any establishment, let alone a 200-year-old luxury hotel known as the Grand Dame of Dublin.

Categories Destinations
Sara Banks, founder of SteamLine Luggage.

How an Irish luxury luggage manufacturer became sustainable

April 19, 2025January 4, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Everyone is talking about sustainability these days. Here’s how one Irish luxury luggage manufacturer is quietly doing it.

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5 Places to visit in 2025

5 destinations you have to see in 2025

January 3, 2025December 29, 2024 by Christopher Elliott

I’ve spent most of this year traveling, starting in South America and trekking through Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and the Middle East. But there are only five places I want to see again in 2025.

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