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Heart, energy, force for good: Tourism and sustainable development in Rwanda

September 13, 2023

Heart, energy, force for good: Tourism and sustainable development in Rwanda. Pic by David Gillbanks

…are ves­sels for con­serving the very soul of the com­munity.  Cre­at­ive storytelling breathes life into ancient tales, passing down wis­dom from gen­er­a­tion to gen­er­a­tion. Every step, every beat, and every…

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Is gorilla-friendly conservation compatible with local communities and tourism?

September 21, 2023

Gorilla-friendly policy and practice played a part in the arrival of 'Jijuka' ('enlightenment'), who was named during Rwanda's 19th Kwita Izina in 2023 by Sol Campbell.

…The Gor­illa Friendly Pledge also out­lines a com­mit­ment to pro­tect­ing the envir­on­ment of these pre­cious spe­cies by adher­ing to these tour­ism guidelines.  Shop­ping, storytelling, and oth­er spe­cies WFEN is further…

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Prolonging anticipatory happiness: How can destinations exceed expectations?

February 22, 2024

Prolonging anticipatory happiness: How can destinations exceed expectations? Packed and ready. Pic by Arnel Hasanovic (CC0) via Unsplash. https://unsplash.com/photos/clothing-items-and-pair-of-shoes-in-luggage-Nl-SXO4FAHw "GT" added the words.

…will be mean­ing­ful, mem­or­able, valu­able, and deliv­er­able; exper­i­ences brought to life through story-doing, not just storytelling. Des­tin­a­tions rein­for­cing their com­mit­ments to the power of world-class hos­pit­al­ity and exper­i­en­tial won­der­ment. Build­ing success-upon-success…

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