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Podcast: TIQUE Talks: The Business Podcast for Travel Advisors
Episode: 142. How To Be An Advocate For A Destination with Dr. Paige Viren
Description:
What does it really mean to advocate for the destinations you send clients to? Dr. Paige Viren, an accomplished leader in sustainable tourism, shares why sustainability goes far beyond protecting the environment. From cultural preservation and economic equity to social responsibility and overtourism, she breaks down the many layers of sustainability and how they directly impact travelers and the communities they visit. Learn how sustainable choices don’t have to negatively impact or overcomplicate itineraries, and how clearly expressing your commitment to sustainability can actually help you attract like-minded clients. Plus, Dr. Viren shares her thoughts on responsible tipping, su...