Ethical Travel

U.S. Professor Traveled to Cuba to Learn About Sustainability, Now She’s Doing it Again

Nancy L. Cohen is a professor and head of the Department of Nutrition at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Last year she participated in an Altruvista’s trip to *Cuba to learn about sustainable agriculture and wellness issues facing Cuba, and now she has plans to return. Find out why and when.

Altruvistas2016-11-11T15:38:21-08:00Categories: AltruVistas Journeys, Cuba Journeys, Uncategorized|Tags: Cuba sustainability, Cuba travel, Ethical Travel, Socially Responsible Travel|

Tourism Child-Protection Code is the Focus of New Tour to Thailand

This January, ECPAT-USA (Ending Child Slavery at the Source) will be leading a groundbreaking journey to Thailand, called "Behind the CODE: An ECPAT Advocacy Journey to Thailand", where a group of tourists will learn about the issue of trafficking and sexual exploitation. How did this tour come to be? Like many trips, this journey to Thailand started with an idea.

Altruvistas2016-11-11T15:38:21-08:00Categories: AltruVistas Journeys, Thailand Journeys|Tags: Altruvistas Journeys, ECPAT, ECPAT Code, ECPAT-USA, Ethical Travel, Sex trafficking, Socially Responsible Travel|