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Explora Journeys taps Travelife for tour operator sustainability training

Explora Journeys teamed with Travelife for Tour Operators, an international training, management and certification program for sustainable tourism.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

March 17, 2022

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This gives Explora Journeys’ tour operators and partner travel advisors free access to the Travelife online learning platform. It has 16 on-demand sustainability modules including final exams and certification upon completion of each module along with activity-specific excursion checklists that meet internationally recognized sustainability standards.

Best practice examples

Also included are practical reporting and action planning tools for implementing sustainability practices and best practice examples.

'Travelife’s sustainability management system naturally complements Explora Journeys’ commitment to create sustainable destination experiences,' said Naut Kusters, GM, Travelife. 'DMCs, tour operators, travel advisors and ports are integral to support any sustainable implementation and they will be encouraged with education and incentives.'

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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